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Title
Four "queens of tennis"
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1916
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes.; Photograph used for an article dated April 22, 1936.
Four "queens of tennis" are picured in Los Angeles when they reigned 20 years ago. Left to right: Florence Sutton; Mary Browne, who later won the women's national tennis and golf championships; May Sutton Bundy, who won the world's tennis championships in 1904 and 1905; and Molla Bjurstedt Mallory, who was national champion seven times and lost her crown to Helen Wills.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00055714
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 592
CARL0000058372
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/21007
Subject
Sutton, Florence E
Sutton, May
Browne, Mary Kendall
Mollary, Molla
Tennis players--United States
Women tennis players--United States
Tennis--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Time Period
1911-1920

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