Tennis racket scarf pin, c1882.

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Title

Tennis racket scarf pin, c1882.

Subject

Smith College--History--Sources
Clarke, Samuel F. (Samuel Fessenden), 1851-1928

Description

Pin belonging to Samuel F. Clarke who taught natural science at Smith in 1882. "He introduced the 'new game' of tennis, which he had learned to play in Baltimore," according to the autograph note in an unidentified hand accompanying the artifact.

Creator

Unknown creator

Publisher

College Archives, Smith College (Northampton, Massachusetts)

Date

c1882

Rights

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Type

Artifact

Identifier

5415