Tennis in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania

Photograph

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Greene Connections

Name/Title

Tennis in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania

Entry/Object ID

2004.3.69

Description

Playing tennis in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania. Handwritten inscription on reverse of image reads, "Playing tennis / across from R. Sayers home / by the new Methodist Church." Original, candid.

Collection

Josephine Denny Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1890 - circa 1900

Lexicon

Search Terms

Pastimes, Sports--Tennis, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Houses

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

DENN-AN004-0019

Web Links and URLs

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Provenance

Provenance Detail

Miscellaneous Series - Josephine Denny Collection

Acquisition Method

Digital

Notes

The Josephine Denny Collection was passed from Eleazer Luse Denny [1865-1910] and his wife, Louise (Inghram) Denny [1867-1956], to their daughters, Mary Inghram (Denny) Weaver [1891-1972], Josephine Denny [1893-1992], and Helen (Denny) Howard [1896-1981]. Josephine Denny passed the collection to Farley Toothman who owned and shared it with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project between 2004 and 2025. SOURCE CITATION: Playing tennis in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania; circa 1890-1900; item no. DENN-AN004-0019, Josephine Denny Collection, shared by Farley Toothman; Greene Connections Archives Project (GreeneConnections.com).