Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
2008.02.70Description
Five women on a Tacoma bowling team wearing matching dark dresses posed for a photograph at the 1956 WWBA State Tournament in Longview-Kelso, Wash. Bowling for women in the United States has a long history. In 1907, the first women's bowling leagues were formed in St. Louis and in 1917 the Women's International Bowling Congress (WIBC) was started. WIBC grew into the world's largest women's sports organization.Made/Created
Date made
1956 - 1957Place
Location
Longview-Kelso, WALexicon
Search Terms
Bowling, Professional/Semi-ProRelationships
Related Events
Event
1956 WWBA State Tournament
