- Collection:
- Kenneth Rogers Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Masters Golf Tournament
- Creator:
- Rogers, Kenneth, 1907-1989
- Date of Original:
- 1951
- Subject:
- Sports--Georgia--Augusta
Golf--Georgia--Augusta
Golfers--Texas--Stephenville
Crowds--Georgia--Augusta
Events--Georgia--Augusta
Augusta National Golf Club - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Bibb County, 32.80659, -83.69776
United States, Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, 33.47097, -81.97484 - Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View looking towards the 18th green of the Augusta National Golf Course while a large crowd of people look on.
The Masters Tournament, originally called the "Augusta National Invitation Tournament" was founded in 1934 in part by Bobby Jones. The name was changed in 1939 to its current title. The tournament is a 72 hole golf tournament held over 4 days, the winner receives a cash reward and the "green jacket" which is the official coat worn by members of the Augusta National while on club grounds. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 82.116.04
ahc082116004a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/Rogers/id/651
- Extent:
- 4 x 5 in. color negative
- Original Collection:
- Kenneth Rogers Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
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