Sports Teams
PhotographerPhotographed by
George E. Meyers
(American, 1900 - 1971)
PhotographerPhotographed by
Edward Saxe
(American, died 1975)
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Datemid 20th century
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver prints on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 1/2 x 9 5/8in. (19.1 x 24.4cm) or smaller
Sheet (height x width): 8 x 10in. (20.3 x 25.4cm) or smaller
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the YMCA of Greater Hartford
Object number2006.109.13-.17
DescriptionFormal group portraits and informal photographs of teams in action. Sports include basketball, handball, and swimming. Most players are men, but one teenaged girl is playing ping pong. Men wear sneakers, tank tops, swimming trunks, short and jerseys that read "YMCA". Teh basketball in one photograph is inscribed "1945-46".
Status
Not on view
