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Sports Illustrated - The Hamptons, Beach, Boxing, Children August, 1955.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

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Title: "The Hamptons" by Toni Frissell (Sports Illustrated)

Date: 1936-1940s (exact date unknown)

Keywords: The Hamptons, Long Island, Beach scenes, Tennis, Sports Illustrated

Description:
Toni Frissell's photograph captures the essence of the affluent community in The Hamptons, a popular summer destination on Long Island. The image showcases an idyllic beach scene with elegant women and children enjoying tennis.

Biography:
Toni Frissell (1907-1988) was an American photographer known for her work in documentary and portrait photography.

Location:
The Hamptons, Long Island

#Hamptons #Beach #Boxing,Children #ToniFrissell #LongIsland #ToniFrissells #American #LongIslandCaption #SportsIllustrated #unitedstates #newyork(state) #longisland #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021705409/

Caption: A family walking on a beach in the 1950s with surfboards and rafts.

This photograph captures a typical day at The Hamptons, Long Island during the mid-20th century as seen through the lens of renowned American photographer Toni Frissell for Sports Illustrated magazine.

Date: August

Sports Illustrated - The Hamptons, Horses, Maidstone Club, Mending Nets, Miscellaneous, Picnic August, 1955.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: The Hamptons

Date: Not specified (likely from the 1930s or early 1940s)

Keywords: The Hamptons, Sports Illustrated, Horses on beach

Biography: Toni Frissell was an American photographer known for her portrait and landscape photography. She is best recognized for her photographs of Hollywood stars and athletes.

Description: A photograph by Toni Frissell capturing a group of horses playing in the sand at a beach in The Hamptons, a popular resort area on Long Island, New York.

#Hamptons #Picnic #TheHamptons #SportsIllustrated #ToniFrissell #American #Hollywood #LongIsland #NewYork #America #ToniFrissells #unitedstates #newyork(state) #longisland #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021705536/

A photograph by Toni Frissell captures six people riding horses along a sandy beach with the ocean in the background. The riders are dressed casually, wearing hats and boots suitable for horseback riding. Two of them appear to be women leading or guiding the others who follow closely behind on their respective horses. In the distance, we see waves crashing onto the shore under a clear blue sky above cliffs which indicate that they're not far from land. The overall scene evokes an atmosphere of leisure and recreation typical for beach outings in popular resort areas like The Hamptons during mid-20th century America.

The image is notable as part of Toni Frissell's work, who was well-known for her portraits and landscapes including those featuring famous personalities such as athletes. This particular photograph seems to have been taken around August 1955 in the context specified by Sports Illustrated - The Hamptons, Horses, Maidstone Club, Mending Nets, Miscellaneous, Picnic which suggests that it might depict a social gathering or casual event involving horseback riding on this famous beach resort known for its equestrian activities.

Sports Illustrated - The Hamptons, Beach, Boxing, Children August, 1955.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: "The Hamptons" - A Summer of Leisure

Date: Circa 1930s-1940s (exact date not specified)

Keywords: Beach scenes, Tennis, The Hamptons, Southampton, Long Island

Description:
This photograph, part of the Toni Frissell's collection donated to the Library of Congress, captures the essence of summer in The Hamptons. The image depicts a serene and idyllic scene of tennis players on the court, showcasing the sport's popularity among the affluent community.

Notable Individuals:

- Toni Frissell (1907-1988): American photographer known for her work capturing everyday life, sports, and leisure activities in the United States during the 1930s to 1950s.
- The Hamptons: A popular summer destination on Long Island, New York, famous for its beautiful beaches, tennis clubs, and upscale communities.

Locations:
- Southampton, New York: A hamlet located within the town of Southampton, which is part of the Hamptons.

#Hamptons #Beach #Boxing,Children #Southampton #LongIsland #theToniFrissells #American #theUnitedStates #NewYork #ToniFrissell #America #Frissell #ToniFrissells #LibraryOfCongress #unitedstates #newyork(state) #longisland #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021705364/

The photograph captures a beach scene at The Hamptons, with various elements and individuals contributing to the overall atmosphere of leisure. A woman is seen sitting under an umbrella on the sand, wearing sunglasses and seated in a chair, suggesting she's taking a break from sunbathing or perhaps enjoying some quiet time by herself. Four children are gathered nearby; three of them appear engrossed with something they're playing with on the ground while one sits atop his bucket. The background reveals an elegant building with arched windows, blue awnings and chairs placed outside under the shade.

The image is credited to Toni Frissell (1907-1988), a renowned American photographer known for her works capturing everyday life, sports, and leisure activities in America during the 30s,40s,50's. The setting corresponds with Southampton, New York - part of prestigious Hamptons area on Long Island famed for its beautiful beaches and affluent communities.

Notably, this photograph is featured within a Sports Illustrated collection from August 1955 that highlights aspects like beach scenes, tennis play in The Hamptons region particularly around Southampton. Frissell's lens showcases both the human aspect - of people engaging with leisure activities on their holiday time- as well as the architectural and cultural backdrop of this famous vacation spot.

The photograph is a color transparency, showing clear hues reflecting bright d [...]

Sports Illustrated - The Hamptons, Beach, Boxing, Children August, 1955.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: "The Hamptons"
Date: 1930s (exact date not specified)
Keywords: Beach scenes, Tennis, Way of Life, Long Island

Description: This photograph captures a serene and chic atmosphere in the Hamptons, Long Island's prestigious beach destination. It is part of Toni Frissell's collection, featuring various shots, including fishing, maids, kids on the beach, and tennis gallery.

Notable Figures:

- Toni Frissell (American photographer) - A renowned American photographer, known for her portraits and landscapes of wealthy Americans in their leisure environments.
- The Hamptons (Long Island, New York) - An affluent community on Long Island, famous for its beautiful beaches and elegant lifestyle.

#Hamptons #Beach #Boxing,Children #TheHamptons"Date #LongIsland #LongIslands #ToniFrissells #American #Americans #NewYork #unitedstates #newyork(state) #longisland #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021705411/

A color photograph shows a scene of three boys playing in the surf with inflatable floats on an ocean beach. The boy running toward the water is wearing green shorts and has dark hair, while two others are sitting or lying down near blue inflatable floating devices. White waves crash around them as they play along the shoreline where sand meets the sea foam. This photograph captures a moment of youthful joy in a popular destination known for its beautiful beaches and affluent lifestyle.

Sports Illustrated - The Hamptons, Beach, Boxing, Children August, 1955.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: "The Hamptons"
Date: circa mid-20th century (exact date not specified)
Keywords: Beach scenes, Tennis, Long Island's Hamptons, Sports Illustrated project no. 3971.

The photograph is part of the Toni Frissell photograph collection, a significant body of work by an American photographer known for her iconic images of high society and leisure activities in the United States during the mid-20th century.

Toni Frissell (1907-1988) was an American fashion and portrait photographer who rose to prominence in the 1930s and 1940s. Her photographs featured women from wealthy families, showcasing their elegance and poise in various settings. Frissell's work was widely published in prominent magazines such as Sports Illustrated.

The image in question captures a scene of leisure at Long Island's Hamptons, with beach scenes, tennis, and sporting activities on display. The photograph is notable for its vivid portrayal of the region's affluent communities, highlighting the lifestyles of those who frequent this popular summer destination.

#Hamptons #Beach #Boxing,Children #TheHamptons"Date #LongIslands #SportsIllustrated #ToniFrissell #American #theUnitedStates #Frissell #ToniFrissells #America #SportsIllustrateds #ToniFrissell’s #unitedstates #newyork(state) #longisland #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021705367/

Sports Illustrated - The Hamptons, Crabbing August, 1955.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: "The Hamptons" by Toni Frissell
Date: 1939

Keywords: The Hamptons, sports photography, Long Island, 1930s.

Description:

Toni Frissell's photograph "The Hamptons" captures a tranquil scene in the affluent summer resort community on Long Island. The image features men engaged in crabbing activities in the waters off Hamptons. This photograph showcases Frissell's style of capturing sporting and leisure activities with elegance and sophistication.

Short Biography: Toni Frissell (1895-1942) was an American photographer known for her captivating images of sports, fashion, and social events in the 1930s.

Locations: The Hamptons, Long Island, New York.

#Hamptons #ToniFrissell #LongIsland #ToniFrissells #Frissell #American #NewYork #unitedstates #newyork(state) #longisland #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021705518/

The image shows two individuals standing in shallow water at a beach or shoreline location. The person on the left appears to be an older man wearing a navy blue shirt, striped shorts, and holding a net-like tool with his right hand while smiling for the camera. He is also partially submerged in the water up to mid-thigh.

The individual on the right seems to be a younger woman or girl wearing a dark-colored top, patterned skirt, and a straw hat. She holds onto what appears to be a long pole extending into the water with her left hand while smiling for the camera as well. Both individuals are standing next to each other in the shallow waters.

The background features a clear sky above sandy dunes or cliffs and another person further away on the beach, seemingly enjoying the sunbathing under an umbrella near some horses. The overall atmosphere of the image is casual yet festive, capturing a moment from a leisurely outdoor activity at this coastal location during the late 1930s.

Sports Illustrated - The Hamptons, Horses, Maidstone Club, Mending Nets, Miscellaneous, Picnic August, 1955.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: "Hamptons Chic" by Toni Frissell

Date: Unknown (exact date not specified)

Keywords: The Hamptons, Maidstone Club, Sports Illustrated, Photography.

Description:
Toni Frissell's photograph "Hamptons Chic" captures the essence of Long Island's elite social scene at the prestigious Maidstone Club in The Hamptons. The image showcases the elegance and refinement of its patrons, who are among the most stylish and influential people in American society.

Biography: Toni Frissell (1907-1995) was an American photographer known for her work as a war correspondent during World War II and a prominent portrait photographer of celebrities and high-society individuals.

Location: Maidstone Club, The Hamptons, Long Island.

#Hamptons #Picnic #HamptonsChic #ToniFrissell #MaidstoneClub #ToniFrissells #LongIslands #American #WorldWarII #LongIsland #NewYork #unitedstates #newyork(state) #longisland #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021705545/

The image is a color photograph depicting an affluent beach scene in the Hamptons region of Long Island, New York. The setting appears to be during summer months as indicated by the sunny weather and people enjoying various activities on the sandy shore.

There are several large houses with distinctive architecture featuring gabled roofs, possibly representing the prominent residences or establishments along this exclusive coast. In front of these homes is a bustling beach area filled with visitors engaged in sunbathing, swimming, and socializing under umbrellas and lawn chairs. The crowd seems diverse yet predominantly middle to upper-class individuals.

The ocean's blue waters gently lap against the shore where some people are wading or playing in shallow water. A few swimmers can be seen farther out into deeper parts of the sea. In terms of color, the image is rich with blues from the sky and water contrasting against sandy tones on the beach and earthy shades on the buildings.

This scene could represent an idyllic day at a popular resort or club during that era in American history.

Sports Illustrated The Hamptons Surfcasting, Tennis, Woman August, 1955.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: Toni Frissell's Tennis Players in The Hamptons

Date: 1930s-1940s (exact date not specified)

Keywords: Toni Frissell, Sports Illustrated, The Hamptons, tennis, Long Island.

Description:
Toni Frissell was an American photographer known for capturing portraits of celebrities and athletes. This photograph features tennis players at The Hamptons in Long Island.

Note: Additional information about the collection can be found online at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/coll.090

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021705590/

The image depicts a scene at The Hamptons on Long Island, with people gathered to watch tennis players. In the foreground, there is a woman wearing sunglasses and sitting in a chair next to a young boy who appears somewhat disinterested. Behind them, other spectators can be seen seated or standing around a grassy field where some individuals are playing tennis. One person stands out as they hold what seems to be a lawn mower over their shoulder while walking away from the camera. Another individual is wearing colorful clothing and carrying a bag with bright colors in contrast to others dressed more casually.

The photograph was taken by Toni Frissell, an American photographer known for her work capturing images of celebrities and athletes. This particular image showcases tennis players at The Hamptons during what appears to be either the 1930s or 1940s but without a specified exact date. It is part of Sports Illustrated's collection related to activities in The Hamptons, including sports like surfing and tennis as well as other leisurely pursuits.

Additional information about Toni Frissell can be found online through various sources such as the Library of Congress (hence "https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/coll.090") and a collection by Tony Frissell on images.loener.nl, providing access to more examples from her work during that period.

In summary, this photograph captures an intimate moment at The Hamptons where people gath [...]

Sports Illustrated - The Hamptons, Crabbing August, 1955.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: "The Hamptons" by Toni Frissell for Sports Illustrated

Date: 1965 (estimated)

Description:
Toni Frissell's iconic photograph, featured in the August 23, 1965 issue of Sports Illustrated, showcases the luxurious summer playground of The Hamptons on Long Island. The image captures a serene and stylish scene of socialites enjoying a leisurely crabbing excursion.

Subject: Toni Frissell
Toni Frissell (1907-1993) was an American photographer known for her work in sports and fashion photography. She began her career as a fashion model before transitioning to photography, becoming one of the first female photographers to win a Pulitzer Prize.

Location: The Hamptons, Long Island

Keywords: Sports Illustrated, The Hamptons, long island, summer, luxury, socialites

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021705501/

The image depicts a group of people engaging in the activity of crabbing at The Hamptons. In this iconic photograph by Toni Frissell, which was published on August 1965 for Sports Illustrated magazine, we observe several individuals standing knee-deep or waist-high in shallow water along the shoreline.
One man stands prominently near the center-left side of the image with a fishing net and wading stick, seemingly instructing another person who is actively using a smaller, handheld net to catch something from the water. This suggests that they are partaking in an educational or recreational crabbing session.
Other individuals can be seen scattered around; some appear curious about their surroundings while others look on engagedly at the activity. The serene backdrop features calm waters and clear skies with distant landforms visible across a wide expanse of open sky, creating a sense of spaciousness typical for this affluent summer resort area in Long Island, New York.
The color palette is rich yet harmonious, displaying various shades of blue hues from the water and sky complemented by earthy tones on the sandy shore. The attire worn by those present reflects leisurely beachwear common to that era's fashion sensibilities among socialites or vacationers enjoying a sunny day at their seaside getaway.
Overall, this image encapsulates an idyllic snapshot of summer indulgence and sociability in one of America's most exclusive [...]

Sports Illustrated - The Hamptons, Crabbing August, 1955.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: "The Hamptons" by Toni Frissell
Date: Undated (exact date not specified)

Keywords: The Hamptons, Long Island, Crabbing, Photography, Sports Illustrated

Description:

Toni Frissell's photograph collection is a treasure trove of images showcasing the glamour and luxury of the Hamptons. A renowned American photographer, Toni Frissell was known for her captivating portraits and landscapes that captured the essence of America's elite.

Frissell's work with Sports Illustrated began in 1936 and spanned over several decades, during which she photographed numerous celebrities, politicians, and socialites. Her photographs often featured beautiful women engaged in leisure activities such as crabbing, horseback riding, and boating.

The collection includes a selection of Frissell's photographs taken at the Hamptons, showcasing the area's picturesque beaches, scenic landscapes, and luxurious lifestyles. The images are notable for their elegant style, capturing the carefree spirit of the 1930s and 1940s.

Biography: Toni Frissell (1895-1988) was an American photographer known for her beautiful portraits and landscapes that captured the essence of America's elite.

#Hamptons #ToniFrissell #LongIsland #ToniFrissells #American #America #Frissell #SportsIllustrated #SportsIllustrated- #unitedstates #newyork(state) #longisland #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021705478/

A woman sitting on a beach, examining an object in her hand while she is wearing shorts and a straw hat. There are buckets and a basket behind her with sand dunes further back. The title of the picture reads "The Hamptons" by Toni Frissell. A caption states that this photograph was taken for Sports Illustrated - August 1955, in which crabbing appears as an activity.

Sports Illustrated - The Hamptons, Crabbing August, 1955.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: The Hamptons by Toni Frissell
Date: Not specified (exact date unavailable)
Keywords: Sports Illustrated, The Hampton's, Long Island, photography, 1940s

Description:
Toni Frissell is an American photographer and artist who gained international recognition for her photographs of celebrities and public figures. Born on September 7, 1907, in New York City, she began her career as a commercial photographer before transitioning to portrait and fashion photography.

Frissell's work was widely published in prominent magazines such as Sports Illustrated, where this photograph is featured. Her iconic images often captured the glamour of Hollywood stars, musicians, and socialites of the time. Frissell passed away on January 25, 1990.

This photograph from Toni Frissell's collection depicts a scenic view of The Hamptons, Long Island's renowned summer destination known for its beautiful beaches, upscale communities, and vibrant social scene.

#Hamptons #ToniFrissell #Hampton #LongIsland #American #NewYorkCity #Frissell #SportsIllustrated #Hollywood #ToniFrissells #LongIslands #unitedstates #newyork(state) #longisland #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021705467/

A color photo depicts two people in a body of water on Long Island, The Hamptons. It appears to be from the 1940s judging by their clothing and accessories.

Toni Frissell is noted as an American photographer who gained international recognition for her work with celebrities and public figures including photography featured in Sports Illustrated - The Hamptons' Crabbing August issue published on Aug-5, '55. This photograph shows a man wearing a wide-brimmed straw hat, dark blue shirt, beige shorts, white socks pulled up above knee-high boots, and eyeglasses is assisting or teaching another male child (in red) in crabbing.

The older individual has his right hand on the boy's head for support while holding onto what appears to be part of a fishing pole. Both are standing with their bodies partially submerged in water which reflects their images prominently as well as some surrounding scenery, possibly trees and land further away based on shadow patterns.

A piece of wood or metal is sticking out from where they're wading into the shallows. The sky's clear blue suggests it was taken during a sunny day without visible clouds obstructing sunlight directly onto them which casts light shadows beneath their feet in water.

The photo captures an intimate and educational moment possibly indicative of leisure activity among family members, demonstrating Frissell's skill at capturing candid yet engaging images of everyday life.

Sports Illustrated - The Hamptons, Crabbing August, 1955.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: "A Day of Crabbing in The Hamptons"

Date: (No specific date provided)

Keywords: The Hamptons, Long Island, Sports Illustrated, Photography, Toni Frissell

Description:
This photograph by renowned photographer Toni Frissell captures the essence of a day spent crabbing in Long Island's picturesque Hamptons. As part of Sports Illustrated's "The Hamptons" assignment, Frissell documented this quintessential New York experience. The image showcases two people engaging in a leisurely activity, surrounded by the natural beauty of the area.

Toni Frissell (1895-1988) was an American photographer known for her work in advertising and publishing. She began her career at Sports Illustrated and went on to capture numerous iconic images that defined the magazine's style during its early years.

Long Island, particularly The Hamptons, is a popular summer destination in New York, known for its affluent communities, beautiful beaches, and scenic landscapes.

#ADayofCrabbing #Hamptons #LongIsland #Photography #ToniFrissell #LongIslands #SportsIllustrateds #Frissell #NewYork #American #SportsIllustrated #ToniFrissells #TheHamptons #unitedstates #newyork(state) #longisland #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021705465/

A photograph of a family walking along the beach with their dog in tow; two children are carrying nets and buckets as they collect seafood. This photo is an example of Toni Frissell's work, captured for Sports Illustrated magazine during August 1955 while documenting crabbing activities at The Hamptons on Long Island.

Sports Illustrated The Hamptons Surfcasting, Tennis, Woman August, 1955.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: "The Hamptons" by Toni Frissell (x3971)

Description:
Toni Frissell's iconic 1947 photograph, "The Hamptons," captures the essence of Long Island's affluent summer destination during its heyday as a popular tennis and social hub. The image depicts a picturesque scene at a high-society tennis match in the Hamptons, showcasing elegant women and gentlemen gathered around a court.

Key Figures:

- Toni Frissell (1907-1996) was an American photographer known for her portraits of celebrities, athletes, and public figures during World War II. She is also famous for her work on the Women's Army Corps (WAC) and military subjects.

Location: The photograph was taken in the Hamptons, Long Island.

Publication: The image was published by Sports Illustrated magazine in an assignment titled "The Hamptons."

Keywords:
- The Hamptons
- Tennis
- Socialite
- Long Island
- Toni Frissell
- Sports Illustrated

Access Information:
For more information on the Toni Frissell photograph collection, visit https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/coll.090

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021705600/

The Hamptons Surfcasting, Tennis, Woman August 1955 features a color transparency photograph by Toni Frissell. The image captures three women seated in wooden chairs on a grassy field watching an outdoor tennis match. In the background is a large white house with two visible chimneys and multiple windows. One woman has her hair styled in a bun, another wears a light green sweater over a blue shirt, while the third sports a black sleeveless top paired with striped pants. The attire of these women suggests it was taken during an earlier era when such summer fashions were fashionable among affluent socialites.

The photograph is credited to Frissell and bears reference number "x3971" on its slide format which indicates that this image has been preserved in a collection, likely for archival purposes or publication. Sports Illustrated The Hamptons Surfcasting, Tennis, Woman August 1955 further details the magazine's assignment focused on capturing various aspects of life during summer in Long Island’s exclusive hamlets.

The photograph highlights the social and leisure activities prevalent among the upper class during that time period, showcasing not only a sporting event but also offering a glimpse into their lifestyle. The setting reflects an era when such tennis matches were considered prestigious events attended by notable figures from various walks of life, combining elements like sportsmanship with high society gatherin [...]

Sports Illustrated The Hamptons Surfcasting, Tennis, Woman August, 1955.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: "The Hamptons" by Toni Frissell
Date: Uncertain, but part of the Toni Frissell photograph collection (available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/coll.090)

Keywords: The Hamptons, Sports Illustrated, Tennis, New York, Long Island.

Description:
Toni Frissell's "The Hamptons" is a notable photograph published in Sports Illustrated. Unfortunately, the client and exact date of publication are not specified.

The photograph features various tennis players, including Toni Frissell, likely at a match or event in The Hamptons. It was included in the 11-choice and 7-select editions of Sports Illustrated's Tennis-1 feature.

Location: The Hamptons, Long Island, New York.

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021705599/

A photograph from the Sports Illustrated archive captures a lively social scene at an outdoor event in The Hamptons, New York. It's part of Toni Frissell’s photography collection and is associated with her work on "The Hamptons" feature published by Sports Illustrated. This colorful image showcases people engaged in various activities such as taking pictures, conversing, or simply observing the ongoing happenings around them.

Toni Frissell was known for her evocative captures of sporting events like tennis matches and social gatherings, often highlighting their vivacity through bright colors and candid moments. Her work from this era has been celebrated for its ability to convey a sense of atmosphere and personal connection with subjects in dynamic settings such as The Hamptons.

The photograph is notable not only because it depicts the charm and exclusivity associated with Long Island's prestigious beach communities but also due to Frissell’s unique perspective. She had an extraordinary capacity to depict human interactions, emotions, and nuances, which made her work resonate deeply with audiences of that era. Her images from this collection have become iconic representations of post-war American leisure culture.

This particular photograph is a 35mm slide format transparency film taken by Frissell during one of The Hamptons events at the time it was featured in Sports Illustrated's Tennis-1 edition, which included var [...]

Sports Illustrated The Hamptons Surfcasting, Tennis, Woman August, 1955.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: "A Slice of Elegance: Life in the Hamptons"
Date: Late 20th century (no specific date mentioned)
Keywords: The Hamptons, tennis, luxury lifestyle, high society, Long Island

Description: This photograph collection showcases the affluent side of Long Island's Hamptons region. It features Toni Frissell's work in various settings, including tennis courts and luxurious estates.

Biographies:

- Toni Frissell (1899-1986) was an American photographer known for her work capturing the glamour and sophistication of 20th-century high society. She specialized in documenting the lives of the wealthy elite at resorts and summer destinations like the Hamptons.

Locations: The Hamptons, Long Island

#Hamptons #LongIsland #LongIslands #ToniFrissells #American #LongIsland #ToniFrissell #unitedstates #newyork(state) #longisland #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021705596/

This photograph captures a scene of elegance and leisure in the Hamptons region on Long Island. It depicts an audience seated outside under the pavilion, attentively watching what could be a tennis match or another outdoor event. The image is vibrant with colors from various clothing items worn by individuals present; men are seen wearing suits while women wear dresses, some adorned with hats and scarves. Children also join in on this social activity.

The architecture of the venue suggests that it's likely to be part of an affluent establishment, possibly a club or resort known for hosting such events. Wooden benches line up neatly before rows of folding chairs where people are comfortably seated. The presence of windows and balconies hint at more accommodations within reach, adding further sophistication to this setting.

The scene emanates an air of high society with its relaxed yet refined ambiance as attendees appear engaged in conversation or simply enjoy the event unfolding before them. This snapshot encapsulates a moment from late 20th-century life where leisure activities like tennis and social gatherings at luxurious locations were integral aspects of affluence, reflecting both community bonding experiences alongside individual indulgence.

Overall, this photograph is more than just an ordinary depiction; it's a visual representation of luxury lifestyle captured through the lens of renowned American photographe [...]

Sports Illustrated The Hamptons Surfcasting, Tennis, Woman August, 1955.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: A Chic Summer in The Hamptons
Date: 1965 (assumed based on the photographer, Toni Frissell)
Keywords: The Hamptons, Long Island, Tennis, Sports Illustrated, Vintage Photography

Description:
Toni Frissell's photograph collection captures the essence of a summer day in The Hamptons. Featuring elegant and refined images, these photographs showcase the sport of tennis in this exclusive Long Island destination.

The photographs depict various scenes and events, including tennis matches, social gatherings, and leisure activities, all set against the picturesque backdrop of The Hamptons. The collection is a testament to Frissell's skill as a photographer, showcasing her ability to capture the beauty and sophistication of her subject.

Locations mentioned in the text:
- The Hamptons
- Long Island

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021705593/

A man sitting on a chair during an outdoor event, holding his tennis racket. He is wearing a white jacket with red and blue stripes at the collar and sleeve ends. Around him are several people seated in chairs, some of them also watching or participating in the same activity as he does. The setting appears to be informal yet social, likely part of a larger gathering such as an outdoor sports event or exhibition match taking place during summer months on Long Island's Hamptons area.

Sports Illustrated The Hamptons Surfcasting, Tennis, Woman August, 1955.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: "The Hamptons" Surfcasting Photos by Toni Frissell for Sports Illustrated

Description:

Toni Frissell, an American photographer, captured the essence of surfing and beach culture in her iconic images featured in Sports Illustrated's 1997 issue, "The Hamptons". Frissell was born on June 28, 1908, in Boston, Massachusetts. She began her career as a sports photographer, eventually becoming one of the first female photographers to cover major sporting events.

Frissell's photographs showcase the sport of surfcasting, which originated in Long Island, New York, specifically in The Hamptons region. Her images capture the thrill and camaraderie of surfers competing on the East Coast.

The collection is part of Toni Frissell's extensive body of work, which has been preserved by the Library of Congress (LOC). For more information on this collection and others like it, visit https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/coll.090.

Keywords: Sports Illustrated, The Hamptons, Surfcasting, American photographer, Long Island, New York

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021705586/

A man standing on rocks in the ocean while holding a fishing rod. He is wearing brown pants and boots, with a green shirt over his chest, and has gray hair. The water around him appears rough as he fishes from these rocky outcroppings. The photo was taken by Toni Frissell for Sports Illustrated's "The Hamptons" Surfcasting feature in August 1955 edition of the magazine.

Sports Illustrated - The Hamptons, Horses, Maidstone Club, Mending Nets, Miscellaneous, Picnic August, 1955.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: A Day in the Hamptons - A Sports Illustrated Photo Essay

Date: 1980s (exact date not specified)

Keywords: The Hamptons, Long Island, picnics, leisure activities, summer vacation

The Toni Frissell photograph collection is a body of work created by renowned American photographer Toni Frissell. Born in 1917 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Frissell was known for her captivating photographs of women and everyday life.

Toni Frissell's photography career spanned over four decades, during which she captured the essence of modern America through her lens. Her work often featured leisure activities, such as picnics, which were a staple of American summer culture in the 1950s and 1960s.

This particular photograph from Sports Illustrated's "The Hamptons" assignment showcases Frissell's skill at capturing intimate moments of everyday life. The image, taken in Long Island, New York, depicts a serene scene of a picnic on the beach, with a woman enjoying her leisure time amidst natural beauty.

The photograph was part of an 18-picture series created for Sports Illustrated, which aimed to showcase the Hamptons as a chic play spot for the affluent. The collection is now held in the National Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs Division, available online at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/coll.090.

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021705567/

The photograph captures a man walking on the beach, dressed casually in shorts and a blue shirt with rolled-up sleeves. He is wearing a straw hat and appears to be holding a pair of sunglasses or glasses in his hand. In the foreground, there are various items associated with leisure activities: a striped lawn chair folded up next to an open umbrella, another yellow-green folding chair, and a basket containing towels or beach mats.

The scene suggests a relaxed atmosphere typical for summer vacations on the shore, where people engage in picnics, sunbathing, playing games like beach volleyball (suggested by some sticks scattered around), reading books under umbrellas, and generally enjoying nature's beauty. The presence of these items creates an inviting ambiance that captures the essence of relaxation during a warm day at the beach.

This image is representative of Toni Frissell's photographic style which often focused on capturing authentic moments in everyday life with stunning composition skills and attention to detail, creating captivating visual narratives about American culture from various periods.

Sports Illustrated - The Hamptons, Horses, Maidstone Club, Mending Nets, Miscellaneous, Picnic August, 1955.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: "The Hamptons" by Toni Frissell

Location: The Hamptons, Long Island

Description: This photograph captures the essence of the Hamptons, a popular summer destination known for its upscale lifestyle and beautiful scenery.

Biography of Toni Frissell:
Toni Frissell (1895-1980) was an American photographer known for her portraits of high society figures in New York City's elite circles. She began her career as a staff photographer for the Hearst newspaper chain and later worked as a freelancer, taking photos for prominent publications such as Life magazine.

Keywords: The Hamptons, Long Island, Toni Frissell, Sports Illustrated, 20th-century American photography

#Hamptons #Picnic #ToniFrissell #LongIsland #American #NewYorkCitys #Hearst #SportsIllustrated #ToniFrissells #unitedstates #newyork(state) #longisland #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021705556/

A group of people gathered around a round table outdoors at The Hamptons, Long Island. They are enjoying a casual social gathering with food and drinks on the colorful outdoor umbrella that is providing shade for them.
The photograph captures their relaxed demeanor as they engage in conversation or enjoy their meal. Some individuals have glasses up to their faces, possibly reading something from papers laid out before them; others hold utensils like forks near their mouths while eating. The clothing style suggests a warm season with short-sleeved shirts and light fabrics being predominant among the attendees.
The background features an outdoor setting typical of such social gatherings in Long Island during that time period: brick pavement, part of a building's exterior wall to one side, and another individual seated further back at their own table. The atmosphere seems casual yet upscale, indicative of leisure activities enjoyed by those who frequented this location for relaxation or weekend events.
The image has been published under the title "Sports Illustrated - The Hamptons," showcasing Toni Frissell's photographic work from August 1955 and highlighting her contribution to documenting various aspects of American life during that era.

Sports Illustrated - The Hamptons, Horses, Maidstone Club, Mending Nets, Miscellaneous, Picnic August, 1955.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: "The Hamptons" by Toni Frissell

Description:
Toni Frissell's photograph, featured in Sports Illustrated, captures the essence of the affluent community known as The Hamptons on Long Island. The Maidstone Club, a popular social gathering spot, is prominently displayed.

Subject:
- Toni Frissell (American photographer and artist)

Biography:
Toni Frissell was an American photographer and artist known for her work in landscape, nature, and portrait photography. She was one of the first women to join the National Geographic Society as a staff photographer.

Location:
- The Hamptons
- Maidstone Club (located in Maidstone, New York)

Keywords:
- Sports Illustrated
- Long Island
- The Hamptons
- Maidstone Club
- Toni Frissell
- American Photographer
- Landscape Photography

#Hamptons #Picnic #ToniFrissell #ToniFrissells #SportsIllustrated #TheHamptons #LongIsland #TheMaidstoneClub #American #first #Maidstone #NewYork #LongIslands #theMaidstoneClub #Frissell #ToniFrissell’s #unitedstates #newyork(state) #longisland #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2021705547/

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