Photo Record
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Metadata
Title |
1921 Roanoke High School Boys' Basketball Team |
Description |
A studio photograph of the boys' basketball team at Roanoke High School in 1921. Francis Eugene Ferguson was the team captain. The team played Maury High School in Charlottesville, Virginia, for the state championship. Due to a bad train connetion the team arrived only 30 minutes before the game and lost the contest by a score of 26 to 20.This photograph also appears in "Acorns of Roanoke", the school's yearbook. Roanoke High School was the predecessor of Jefferson High School. |
Object ID |
1986.32.9 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Date |
1921 |
Year Range from |
1921 |
Year Range to |
1921 |
Subjects |
Athletes Athletic shoes Athletics Basketball Basketball players Sports Sports teams Teams, Sports Uniforms |
Search Terms |
"Acorns of Roanoke" Charlottesville, Virginia Jefferson High School Maury High School Roanoke High School |
People |
Ferguson, Francis Eugene |
Collection |
History Museum Photograph Collection |
Imagefile |
051\1986329.JPG |
Number of images |
1 |