Black Athletic Club - Bowling shirt of Arthur Shoo Bootie Rogers

Name/Title

Black Athletic Club - Bowling shirt of Arthur "Shoo Bootie" Rogers

Entry/Object ID

2023.35.2

Description

This red, black and green bowling uniform top belonged to Arthur Rodgers, Jr. (also known as Shoo Bootie or Bootie), who was a member of the Lorain Black Athletic Club (also known as the Black ACs). The shirt has a club logo patch sewn on the back and a league patch sewn on the shoulder. The Black A.C. were part of the American Bowling Congress in 1973-1974.

Collection

Lorain Black History Archives

Acquisition

Accession

2023.35

Source or Donor

Rogers, Doris

Acquisition Method

Donation

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Black Athletic Club