Two pages from Scientific American magazine, issue April 15, 1893 (cover & p.232). The pages feature an article entitled: 'THE RACQUET AND TENNIS CLUB OF NEW YORK', including images (from lithographs) of the various rooms in tha club. UV glass. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboard, Wood, Metal, Adhesive label, Glasstennis

Two pages from Scientific American magazine, issue October 8, 1881 (pp. 4802 & 4803). The pages feature an article entitled: 'RULES OF LAWN TENNIS', including a reproduction of Arthur Hopkins 1881 engraving 'THE LAWN TENNIS MEETING AT WIMBLEDON'. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboard, Wood, Metal, Adhesive labeltennis

Three issues of 'American Lawn Tennis', dating from 1925. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis

Eight issues of 'American Lawn Tennis', dating from 1926. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis

Six issues of 'American Lawn Tennis', dating from 1927. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis

Three issues of 'American Lawn Tennis', dating from 1928. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis

Page from unknown magazine featuring reproduced engraving portraits of four famous men, and in centre a reproduced photograph of three tennis players. Photograph caption reads: 'AMERICA'S FIRST THREE LAWN-TENNIS PLAYERS OF '92'. UV glass. Materials: Paper, Ink, Glass, Cardboard, Glue, Woodtennis

A hand fan decorated with graphic illustration depicting a lawn tennis match. Paper on wood frame. Metal label adhered to backing below fan reads: 'AMERICAN ALLEN FAN/ CIRCA 1890S'. Fan also mounted to cloth-lined frame backing. Materials: Ink, Paper, Wood, Metal, Adhesive label, Glass, Clothtennis

Double-spread page from a magazine printed with advertisement or 'DREADNAUGHT FRIVER...AMERICA'S FOREMOST RACKET'. Accompanying image features a warship at sea adjacent to an image of the Dreadnought racquet. text blurb relates to the racquet's features and strength and begins: 'AS STURDY, STRONG, POWERFUL AND SPEEDY AS/ THE MIGHTY SEA WARRIOR'. Ad also gives prices '$17' and '$15' for different models. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Glass, Woodtennis

Print from watercolour depicting African-American children playing lawn tennis. Artist's signature in lower right corner: 'E.M. ASHE/90' Materials: Paper, Ink, Wood, Cardboard, Glasstennis

A page from an American sports periodical, featuring lithographic full-length action portraits of six U.S. tennis players from c.1892, whilst in the middle of the page is a cartoon of a men's doubles match. Inscription across bottom: THE ELADING PLAYERS AT THE ORANGE LAWN-TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Paint, Glass, Woodtennis

A page from an American sports periodical, featuring lithographic bust portraits of four U.S. tennis players from c.1892, whilst below, is a photo image of the courts at Newport Casino, home the the U.S. Championships at that time. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Foamcore, Paint, Glass, Woodtennis

Book: 'TENNIS STYLES AND STYLISTS'. Hardcover. First American edition (copyrighted 1969). Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboardtennis

Book: AMERICAN TENNIS Materials: Ink, Papertennis

Book: AMERICAN TENNIS: THE STORY OF A GAME Materials: Ink, Papertennis

Book: AMERICAN TENNIS Materials: Ink, Papertennis

A 24-racquet 'Tunmer' press, manufactured in the United States of America, copying the style - and even the inscription - produced by F.H. Ayres, London. Materials: Wood, Metal, Gluetennis

Sliding box case containing a complete deck of '"Tennis Girl" Society Series Fancyback Whist Size No. 1001' playing cards. Back of all cards features a two-tone (purple & white) image of a girl with a racquet and ball. Enclosed card indicates deck as 'American Beauty Club Edition' Materials: Cardboard, Ink, Papertennis

Silver trophy inscribed: 'AMATEUR DOUBLES/1904/RACQUET CHAMPIONSHIPS OF AMERICA/WON BY/L.A. SHAW JNR/MATTHEW BARTLETT/TENNIS AND RACQUET CLUB'. and on reverse: 'RACQUET CLUB/PHILADELPHIA'. Stamped on base: 'JW' and 'HS' and 'STERLING'. Materials: Silver/Metaltennis

Souvenir magazine: JACK KRAMER PRESENTS WORLD'S CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS (AUSTRALIA VS. AMERICA), SOUVENIR MAGAZINE 1953. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Souvenir magazine: JACK KRAMER PRESENTS WORLD'S CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS (AUSTRALIA VS. AMERICA), SOUVENIR MAGAZINE 1957. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

A brochure clipping featuring an advertisement for Spalding 'Slocum' tennis racquets on one side; and an advertisement for Partridge 'American Tate' tennis racquets, on the other side. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

A copy of Scientific American Supplement Vol. 12, No. 301(pp.4791-4806). It contains a article regarding the rules of lawn tennis, and the dimensions of a tennis court. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

A page from Quebecois magazine 'La Presse' featuring a reproduction of a photo featuring the English Betty Nuthall accepting congratulations from the American Anna Harper, after Nuthall won the Women's Singles final at the 1930 U.S. Open. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Pages 33-35 of The Sportsman (Sept. 1928), featuring an article by A. Wallis Myers, entitled: FRANCE RESISTS AMERICA'S CHALLENGE. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Pages 194-197 of Country Life in America (July, 1903), featuring an article by Charles P. Sawyer, entitled:THE RENAISSANCE OF TENNIS. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Page 580 of Harper's Weekly (Vol.30, No. 1551) features four colour lithographic prints of America's top four male tennis players, based on photographs by Bidwell, entitled: LEADING LAWN-TENNIS PLAYERS. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Six issues of 'American Lawn Tennis', dating from 1933. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis

A copy of the 20 January, 1933 issue of 'American Lawn Tennis' (Vol.28, No.13). Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis

Two issues of 'American Lawn Tennis' dating from 1944. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis