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Arthur Ashe 1943-1993

Title
Arthur Ashe 1943-1993 / Today show.
Publication
United States : NBC, 1993.

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Moving imageBy appointment only Sc Visual VRA-623 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Gumbel, Bryant.
  • Moutoussamy-Ashe, Jeanne, 1951-
Found In
Ashe, Arthur. Arthur Ashe archive, 1959-2003
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (6 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.
Summary
A short segment on the Today Show from 1993 on the life and recent death of Arthur Ashe, hosted by Bryant Gumbel.
Uniform Title
  • Today show (Television program)
  • Arthur Ashe archive audiovisual collection.
Subject
  • Ashe, Arthur
  • AIDS (Disease) > Patients
  • Tennis players > United States > Biography
Genre/Form
Television news programs.
Note
  • Audiovisual material separated from the Arthur Ashe archive, 1959-2003, in Sc MG 276, held by the Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
Biography (note)
  • Arthur Robert Ashe, Jr. (July 10, 1943 -- February 6, 1993) was a professional tennis player, born and raised in Richmond, Virginia. During his career, he won three Grand Slam titles, putting him among the best ever from the U.S. Ashe, an African American, is also remembered for his efforts to further social causes. Ashe died from complications from AIDS on February 6, 1993.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Arthur Ashe archive, 1959-2003.
Call Number
Sc Visual VRA-623
OCLC
326860892
Title
Arthur Ashe 1943-1993 / Today show.
Imprint
United States : NBC, 1993.
Biography
Arthur Robert Ashe, Jr. (July 10, 1943 -- February 6, 1993) was a professional tennis player, born and raised in Richmond, Virginia. During his career, he won three Grand Slam titles, putting him among the best ever from the U.S. Ashe, an African American, is also remembered for his efforts to further social causes. Ashe died from complications from AIDS on February 6, 1993.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Arthur Ashe archive, 1959-2003.
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Added Author
Gumbel, Bryant.
Moutoussamy-Ashe, Jeanne, 1951-
Added Title
Today show (Television program)
Arthur Ashe archive audiovisual collection.
Found In:
Ashe, Arthur. Arthur Ashe archive, 1959-2003
Research Call Number
Sc Visual VRA-623
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