Sport Illustrated Vol. 7 No. 10
Object Details
- Description
- Sport Illustrated Vol. 7 No. 10. The Sept. 2, 1957 issue of the magazine features a color image of Althea Gibson on the cover. She is wearing a dark jacket and a white shirt. She is looking at the camera and smiling. White text at the top of the cover reads “Sports Illustrated.” White text on the left side of the cover reads “ALTHEA / GIBSON / MEETS HER / BIGGEST TEST / AT / FOREST HILLS.” An article about Althea Gibson written by Sarah Palfrey is on page 28 of the magazine.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Donald Felder and family
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Date
- Sept. 2, 1957
- Object number
- 2014.205.5
- Published by
- Sports Illustrated, American, founded 1954
- Owned by
- Althea Gibson, American, 1927 - 2003
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Sports Illustrated
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- magazines (periodicals)
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 11 9/16 × 8 3/8 × 1/8 in. (29.4 × 21.3 × 0.3 cm)
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Books and Published Materials
- Topic
- African American
- Athletes
- Sports
- Tennis
- Women
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2014.205.5
