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Sidwell Friends girls' basketball team (1917)

The Sidwell Friends Girls Basketball Team of 1917: A Photo to Remember

December 20, 2021February 15, 2012 by ghostsofdc

Here’s a great photo from Shorpy. I can’t believe they played in those uniforms.

Sidwell Friends girls' basketball team (1917)
Sidwell Friends girls’ basketball team (1917)
Categories Faces & Places of Yesterday Tags 1910s, basketball, Sidwell Friends School
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