The first tennis meet in 1884 of Southern California Tennis Club at Colonel Purcell's Las Tunas Rancho, July 12, 1884

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Title	The first tennis meet in 1884 of Southern California Tennis Club at Colonel Purcell's Las Tunas Rancho, July 12, 1884
Description	Photograph of the first tennis meet in 1884 of Southern California Tennis Club at Colonel Purcell's Las Tunas Rancho, July 12, 1884. Men, women and children pose underneath a tree. Some of them lay sprawled out across the lawn. Some of them are holding their tennis rackets or have it laying near them.; Back row standing: Mrs. (Colonel) Winston, Mrs. Charles Winston, Kenneth Carter, Miss Edith Allen, Harold Allen, Miss Kate Peck, Stevens Halsted, Mrs. Bridgen, Miss Madaline Davidson, Mr. Barry, Miss Annie Allen, and J. N. Tiernan. Second row seated: Alice Winston, Isaac Cooper, Mrs. Gervaise Purcell, Charles M. Stephens, Miss Frances Shoemaker, Miss Inez Shorb, Mrs. J. F. Crank, Miss Susie Patton, Miss Anne Wilson, Mrs. William Allen, Mrs. Cooper. Third row seated on the ground: Geoffrey Purcell, Marguerite Halsted, Launcelot, Nora and Hugh Purcell (children); Abbott Kinney, W. H. Young, Miss Margaret Trew, Arthur Allen, Miss Ruth Wilson, Miss Nellie Cole, Charles Broadus. Other information on paper accompanying the photograph includes the addresses of the people, mostly ranches in Southern California.
Subject	Purcell, Colonel; Southern California Tennis Club; Purcell's Las Tunas Rancho
Subject (adlf)	housing areas
Subject (file heading)	Recreation -- Tennis
Subject (lcsh)	Tennis Ranches
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	1884-07-12
Photographer	Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1884-07-12
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs
Accession number	8605
Call number	CHS-8605
Legacy record ID	chs-m11614; USC-1-1-1-11764
Part of collection	California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Part of subcollection	Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Project	USC
Rights	California Historical Society
Access conditions	Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Repository name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository email	specol@usc.edu
Filename	CHS-8605
Full text	lJH *->
Archival file	chs_Volume75/CHS-8605.tiff

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