Bay Springs Girls Basketball Team

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Description

This black and white photograph features the 1913 Bay Springs girls basketball team laying on their stomachs on the ground in front of a white building. Their feet in the air behind them and the sixth girl from the left is holding a basketball with the number '13 handwritten in white on it. A white label in bottom right of the photograph's matt identifies the girls pictured as the Girls Basketball Team 1913, Annie Yelverton, Angie Massey, Viva Thigpen, Robbie Fail, Virgie Johnston, Pattie Mae Denson, Lou Alice Small, Jessie Lee Hinton, Annie Massey, Trudie Stringer, Cassie Hall, Ruth McFarland, Edith Stringer. "Bay Springs" is handwritten at the bottom of the label. The back of the photograph contains handwritten notations of a name and a year.

Publication Date

1913

Time Period

1910-1919

Subjects

Portraits; School sports; Bay Springs, MS

Geographic Location

Bay Springs, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

photograph: b&w

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Bay-Springs-Miss-1913-Girl’s-Basketball-Team_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Special Collections Department, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Bay Springs Sub-Collection

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.MSState.edu.

Recommended Citation

Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University