Gelatin silver panoramic photograph. Titled in the negative. 19x98.5 cm (7½x39¼"). Photograph of approximately 110 inveterate golfers, all white men, standing or sitting on the grass before the club house. The Sacramento club was founded in 1916, and continues to this day. Many of the Sacramento's leading businesses and legal firms were started by members of The Sutter Club and have contributed two, three or four generations of members. Most of California’s Governors have belonged to the Club. Chief Justice Earl Warren and Justice Kennedy were also included in the Club's roster of members. Throughout its history, the Sutter Club and its members have enjoyed a prominent place in the social and cultural life of Sacramento. Del Paso Country Club , where the members of the Sutter Club played, is located in Sacramento, California. Its renowned golf course was built in 1916. In 1919, MacDonald Smith, one of the greatest golfers of c1910- c1930 , served as assistant pro under his brother Jim. The course held the 1957 U.S. Women's Amateur Golf Championship, 1982 U.S. Women's Open, and U.S. Senior Women's Amateur Championships. Due to the size and/or weight of this lot extra shipping and/or handling charges may apply.
Gelatin silver panoramic photograph. Titled in the negative. 19x98.5 cm (7½x39¼"). Photograph of approximately 110 inveterate golfers, all white men, standing or sitting on the grass before the club house. The Sacramento club was founded in 1916, and continues to this day. Many of the Sacramento's leading businesses and legal firms were started by members of The Sutter Club and have contributed two, three or four generations of members. Most of California’s Governors have belonged to the Club. Chief Justice Earl Warren and Justice Kennedy were also included in the Club's roster of members. Throughout its history, the Sutter Club and its members have enjoyed a prominent place in the social and cultural life of Sacramento. Del Paso Country Club , where the members of the Sutter Club played, is located in Sacramento, California. Its renowned golf course was built in 1916. In 1919, MacDonald Smith, one of the greatest golfers of c1910- c1930 , served as assistant pro under his brother Jim. The course held the 1957 U.S. Women's Amateur Golf Championship, 1982 U.S. Women's Open, and U.S. Senior Women's Amateur Championships. Due to the size and/or weight of this lot extra shipping and/or handling charges may apply.
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