- Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
- Title:
- Atlanta Athletic Club honorary dinner for Bitsy Grant after winning the clay court tennis championship, 1930
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Contributor to Resource:
- Winn, Walter Frank, 1884-1939
- Date of Original:
- 1930-07-28
- Subject:
- Tennis
Tennis players
Atlanta Athletic Club - People:
- Grant, Bitsy (Bryan Morel), Jr., 1909-1986
Jones, Bobby, 1902-1971 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, 33.79025, -84.46702
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798 - Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Printed on back: "Photo D page 9 July 28, Atlanta Journal" Caption: "Atlanta's tennis champion honored. Bryan Grant, Jr., winner... courts tennis championship with some of the notables present at a luncheon... Atlanta Athletic Club, at which 150 guests were present. left to right, ... southern tennis champion; Bobby Jones, world's greatest golfer; Major ... published of the Atlanta Journal, and toastmaster of the occasion; ... former southern tennis champion. Standing, left to right: Al... Atlanta Athletic Club; O. B. Keeler, famous golf writer; Charlies... baseball team; Bryan Grant, Sr.; father of the tennis champ. . . Photo by Winn." Caption: "These notables attended a dinner for Bitsy Grant at the Atlatna Athletic Club after he won the national clay courts title in 1930. Left to right, seated: Carleton Smith, former Southern tennis champion; Bobby Jones, grand slam golf champion; the late Major John S. Cohen, editor and publisher of The Atlanta Journal; Bitsy, and Frank Owen, former Southern tennis champion. Standing, the late Al. A. Doonan, Athletic Club official; O. B. Keeler, Journal sports writer, Chip Robert, then president of the Atlanta Baseball Club; the late Bryan Grant Sr., Bitsy's father and a former Southern doubles tennis champion, and the late Tom Paine, well-known Atlanta sportsman."
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/11785
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/ajc:11785/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright to items in this collection is owned by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Items may be used for scholarship, educational, and personal use. Additional uses will require permission of the rights holder.
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: AJCP551-045b, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archive;
Photographic Collections; - Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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