The First Polo Match in America, 1877

Photograph

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CCB History and Preservation Collective

Name/Title

The First Polo Match in America, 1877

Entry/Object ID

00663

Description

The First Polo Match in America, held in Newport Rhode Island, 1877. The Buffalo Team : Laurence D. Rumsey, Dr. Charles Cary, Bronson Rumsey, John Newton Scatcherd and Thomas Cary. This photo was published in the book entitled Mallets and Hounds printed in Buffalo in 1931 by Addison Geery.

Cataloged By

Holly Tiftickjian

Category

Objects & Artifacts

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Polo

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

7 in

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

September 5, 2025

Updated By

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Update Date

April 14, 2026