Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
1923 Roanoke High School Girls' Basketball Team |
Description |
Image #1 is a photograph of the girls' basketball team at Roanoke High School in 1923. This photograph also appears in "Acorns of Roanoke", the school's yearbook. Handwritten notes identifying the players on the reverse of the photograph mat are shown in image #2. Based on a review of the yearbook and the notes in image #2 the player standing on the far left in the back row is Evelyn Dulaney, to her immediate right is Eleanor Zacharias (later Nininger) and the player on the far right is DeVoe Michael (later Snavely). Players standing on the front row are Kitty Reid (later Ebert) on the far left, Roberta Shafer (later Renner) second from the right, and Helen Lavinder at the far right. An additional teammate who may be shown is Mary Will Giles, team captain. The team coach, Grace Harnsberger (later Mrs Paul Jamison), stands in the center of the front row. Roanoke High School was the predecessor of Jefferson High School. |
Object ID |
1986.32.10 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Date |
1923 |
Year Range from |
1923 |
Year Range to |
1923 |
Subjects |
Athletes Athletic shoes Athletics Basketball Basketball players Coaches (Athletics) Girls Sports Sports teams Teams, Sports Uniforms Women |
Search Terms |
"Acorns of Roanoke" Jefferson High School Roanoke High School |
People |
Dulaney, Evelyn Ebert, Kitty Giles, Mary Will Harnsberger, Grace Jamison, Paul, Mrs. Lavinder, Helen Michael, DeVoe Nininger, Eleanor Reid, Kitty Renner, Roberta Shafer, Roberta Snavely, DeVoe Zacharias, Eleanor |
Collection |
History Museum Photograph Collection |
Imagefile |
051\19863210.JPG |
Number of images |
3 |