PARTNER

OBJECT ID

ddr-njpa-1-719 (G257.004)

PARENT COLLECTION

Nippu Jiji Photograph Archive, "Gaijin" Collection

DESCRIPTION

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Helen Jacobs. Three-time Consecutive US Women's Tennis Champion. (Forest Hills, Long Island) Rengo. Helen Jacobs, who had defeated Helen Moody, 'the Queen of Women's Tennis', and preserved her two-year streak as US women's tennis champion, defeated Sarah Palfrey of Brooklyn in this years finals held here with scores of 6-1 and 6-4. for a record third consecutive victory. She will be permitted to keep the championship trophy in perpetuity. Photographs: (1) Ms. Jacobs and her defeated opponent Ms. Palfrey (left) receiving their trophies from US National Lawn Tennis Association President Merrill Hall. [Written] September 7, 1934."

CONTRIBUTOR

Hawai'i Times Photo Archives Foundation

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of the Hawai'i Times Photo Archives Foundation

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