Among the half-million images in the USGA’s world-renowned collection are some of the first photos ever taken of golfers playing the game. These vintage images have been preserved and are now highlighted in this special black-and-white collection.
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Inaugural U.S. Open champion Horace Rawlins (seated) poses with four-time winner Willie Anderson and 1906 champ Alex Smith.
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The first hole at Briarcliff Lodge in New York.
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Large crowds came out to watch the 1922 U.S. Amateur at The Country Club in Brookline, Mass.
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Jack Fleck putts at the eighth hole during the 1955 U.S. Open playoff win over Ben Hogan at The Olympic Club.
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Gallery members did everything they could to get a better view of the action during the 1929 U.S. Open at Winged Foot G.C. in Mamaroneck, N.Y.
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Ben Hogan signs autographs at the 1942 Hale America Open, which was held at Ridgemoor C.C. in Chicago, with proceeds going to the Navy Relief Society.
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Francis Ouimet tries to extract his ball from a bunker during the 1923 Walker Cup Match at St. Andrews.
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A photo of two golfers playing a links-style course with their caddie in tow.
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Johnny Goodman shakes hands with Great Britain & Ireland's Hector Thomson after earning a 3-and-2 singles victory at the 1936 Walker Cup Match at Pine Valley (N.J.) Golf Club.
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Johnny Goodman, the 1933 U.S. Open champion, poses for a portrait.
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A portrait of two-time U.S. Amateur champion Robert Gardner, who won his titles in 1909 and 1915.
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Ted Ray tees off during the 1920 U.S. Open at the Inverness Club in Toledo, Ohio.
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Bob Jones poses for photos during the 1929 U.S. Open at Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, N.Y.
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Virginia Van Wie strolls over a bridge en route to the 1934 U.S. Women's Amateur title at Whitemarsh Valley C.C. in Chestnut Hill, Pa.
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Bob Jones poses for a portrait at the 1927 U.S. Amateur at the Minikahda Club in Minneapolis, Minn.
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Large crowds gather to watch Glenna Collett Vare win the 1930 U.S. Women's Amateur at Los Angeles (Calif.) C.C.
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A photo of Charles Blair Macdonald, circa 1870.
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A portrait of Old Tom Morris, considered one of the pioneers of professional golf.
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Harry Vardon poses for a portrait. Vardon won the 1900 U.S. Open and a record six British Open crowns.
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Golfers look through a wooden periscope erected to see if the fairway ahead is clear.
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Servicemen putt on a practice green at Gordon Lakes Golf Course in Fort Gordon, Ga.
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A view of the downhill eighth hole at Banff Springs in Alberta, Canada.
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Old Tom Morris takes time out from his round at St. Andrews to enjoy ginger beer served by David Anderson.
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A view of the 18th green during the 1969 Walker Cup Match held at Milwaukee (Wis.) Country Club.
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Alexander Turner, L.W. Crandall and Robert Crandall watch their ball-testing device, circa 1925, in Newark, Ohio.
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Fans gather around to watch the action during the 1951 U.S. Open at Oakland Hills C.C. in Bloomfield Hills, Mich.
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Gertrude Fishe follows through on a swing, circa 1902-06.
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A lion takes an afternoon siesta at an unknown golf course.
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Jones Wins 1927 U.S. Amateur at the Minikahda Club in Minneapolis, Minn.
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Arnold Palmer poses with the Havemeyer Trophy after winning the 1954 U.S. Amateur at the Country Club of Detroit in Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich.
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Fred Herd, the 1898 U.S. Open champion at Myopia Hunt Club in South Hamilton, Mass., poses for a portrait.
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A portrait of Nebraska native Johnny Goodman, the 1933 U.S. Open champion, the last amateur to capture the title.
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