- Collection:
- Kenneth Rogers Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Jones, Robert Tyre "Bobby" Jr., circa 1921
- Creator:
- Rogers, Kenneth, 1907-1989
- Date of Original:
- 1921
- Subject:
- Golfers--Georgia--Atlanta
Awards
Golf--Georgia--Atlanta
Sports--Georgia--Atlanta
Jones, Bobby, 1902-1971
Jones, Robert Tyre, 1902-1971
Walker, George M. - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of Bobby Jones and another man holding a trophy which reads "United States Golf Association International Challenge Trophy Presented By George M. Walker May 11, 1921."
Bobby Jones (1902-1971) was an Atlanta resident, and amateur golfer who in 1930 became the only man to ever win to win all four major titles in one season, completing the "Grand Slam" of golf. He retired from golf at the age of 28 to devote more time to his law practice. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 82.21.21
ahc082021021a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/Rogers/id/70
- Extent:
- 4 x 5 in. black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- Kenneth Rogers Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
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