Althea Gibson and Dr. RW Johnson, one of her mentors.
Photo courtesy of the Johnson Family Archives
Althea Gibson, approx. 1957.
Photo courtesy of the Johnson Family Archives
Althea Gibson and Sidney Llewellyn, Shady Rest Country Club, 1950.
Photo courtesy of Art Carrington
Althea at the US Nationals, Forest Hills, 1957.
Photo courtesy of West Side Tennis Club archives
Althea Gibson at the West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills, NY, 1957.
Photo courtesy of the West Side Tennis Club Archives
Althea Gibson at the West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills, NY, 1957.
Photo courtesy of the West Side Tennis Club Archives
Althea Gibson plays at Orange Lawn Tennis Club, 1957.
Courtesy Estate of Genevieve Naylor
Althea Gibson (left) and Millicent Miller (right) at the Merion Cricket Club, ca. 1958, after Gibson defeated Miller in the first round of the Pennsylvania Lawn Tennis Championships. Miller is the mother of “American Masters: Althea” director Rex Miller. He talks about this photo in his filmmaker interview on this site.
Photo courtesy Rex Miller.
Althea Gibson at her apartment in Harlem, NY. 1957
Photo courtesy of the Estate of Genevieve Naylor
