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Women in Sports–Early and Vintage Photographs

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 I’ve scouted some interesting photographic images of women in sports from the fine New York Public Library Digital Collections (here). They’re mostly from the ‘twenties, though there are some earlier imges from the 1890’s, as well as some later ones from the 1939 World’s Fair. Enjoy.

Sports - Boxing - Women in Trylon and Perisphere sweaters boxing

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