Name/Title
Princeton University's gymnastic teamEntry/Object ID
SHH 2001.138Description
Black and white photograph of Princeton University's gymnastic team taken in University Gymnasium. First row of men are seated on bench; second and third row of men are standing with hands behind backs. First row, left to right: F.C. Roberts, 1916, (first); Captain W. H. Long, Jr., 1915, (second); same unidentified man seated third as in SHH 2000.473R; J.B. Wiss, 1917, (fifth); H. A. Williams, 1916, (sixth). Second row, left to right: W. F. Dodd, 1916, (first) stands next to C. R. Smith, 1916. Third row, left to right: Coach Foggitt (third). Some men wear leotard uniforms with tank top and shorts bottom and leggings underneath, with belt and laced up soft shoes. Three men seated in center wear tank tops reading "GPT" on chest. Wooden paneled wall with weights attached to wall in background. Portions of two windows visible in upper left and right corners. Towel rests on wooden floor underneath bench by men's feet in foreground. Two wheels under bench at lower left are visible. Original box says "Gym Team". Series of Princeton gymnastics prints.Photograph Details
Subject Place
City
PrincetonState/Province
New JerseyCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCollection
PERMANENT COLLECTIONCataloged By
Martina TakacAcquisition
Accession
SHH-OriginalSource or Donor
Seiberling HeirsAcquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Seiberling, Willard PenfieldRole
PhotographerDate made
1911 - 1915Notes
Medium: glass, silver gelatinGeneral Notes
Note
H.A. Williams, 1916; W.F. Dodd, 1916; C.R. Smith, 1916; Captain W.H. Long, Jr., 1915; J.B. Wiss, 1917; F.C. Roberts, 1916; and Coach Foggitt are on Princeton University's Gymnastics team.Create Date
July 28, 2021Update Date
September 2, 2026