Black Athletic Club - Bowling Shirt of Arthur Shoo Bootie Rogers

Object/Artifact

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Lorain Historical Society

Front of Shirt

Name/Title

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

Entry/Object ID

2023.35.3

Description

This green bowling shirt belonged to Arthur Rodgers Jr. (also known as Shoebooty or Bootie), who was a member of the Lorain Black Athletic Club (also known as the Black A.C.'s). The shirt has the name "Bootie" embroidered over the pocket on the front and the words "Black A.C." embroidered on the back.

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