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2014.49.006-021-0056
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Sonny and Gertrude Peoples posing in formal attire, Seattle, circa 1953
Order an ImageJohn D. "Sonny" and Gertrude (Johnson) Peoples stand together in an unidentified home. Gertrude is wearing a white, ballerina-length, printed dress with a short jacket. John is wearing a tuxedo with white jacket and black pants. Behind them is a cloth-covered table with liquor bottles. Gertrude Peoples is the founder of the country's first academic-support office for college student athletes and the first female athletic recruiter for a major university (University of Washington).
ID Number: 2014.49.006.021.0056
Date: Circa 1963
Creator(s):
Smith, Albert J., Sr., Photographer
Physical Description: 1 negative : b&w ; 2.25 x 2.25 in.
Additional Information: Digital copy of this item available thanks to funding from a 2016 Institute for Museum and Library Services grant.
Credit: MOHAI, Al Smith Collection, 2014.49.006.021.0056
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
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