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Newcombe Martha Ewing Collection (#78)

Meet Martha Ewing, a trailblazing figure in tennis history

Background imageNewcombe Martha Ewing Collection: Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Philippines, 1912. Manila Trade School

Background imageNewcombe Martha Ewing Collection: Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Philippines, 1912. [Young men in laboratory]

Background imageNewcombe Martha Ewing Collection: Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Philippines, 1912. City of Manila - Tondo Pumping Station - Manila Sewer System constructed 1906-1909 - Municipal Board...James Francis Case, Chief Engineer; W. E

Background imageNewcombe Martha Ewing Collection: Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Philippines, 1912. [Canal or sewage works?]

Background imageNewcombe Martha Ewing Collection: Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Philippines, 1912. [Barefoot labourers]

Background imageNewcombe Martha Ewing Collection: Puerto Rico - Tobacco Farm; Building, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Puerto Rico - Tobacco Farm; Building, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Puerto Rico - Tobacco Farm; Building, 1912
Puerto Rico - Tobacco Farm; Building, 1912. ['Bayamon Branch - Portorican American Tobacco']

Background imageNewcombe Martha Ewing Collection: Puerto Rico Roads, Bridges, And Road Construction, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Puerto Rico Roads, Bridges, And Road Construction, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Puerto Rico Roads, Bridges, And Road Construction, 1912. ['Road #9, Bayamon - Comerio - "Conventa" Bridge']

Background imageNewcombe Martha Ewing Collection: Puerto Rico Roads, Bridges, And Road Construction, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Puerto Rico Roads, Bridges, And Road Construction, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Puerto Rico Roads, Bridges, And Road Construction, 1912. [Wooden footbridge over waterfall]

Background imageNewcombe Martha Ewing Collection: Puerto Rico Roads, Bridges, And Road Construction, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Puerto Rico Roads, Bridges, And Road Construction, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Puerto Rico Roads, Bridges, And Road Construction, 1912. [Men pushing a carriage on a muddy road]

Background imageNewcombe Martha Ewing Collection: Puerto Rico Schools, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Puerto Rico Schools, 1912

Puerto Rico Schools, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Puerto Rico Schools, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Puerto Rico Schools, 1912

Background imageNewcombe Martha Ewing Collection: Puerto Rico Schools, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Puerto Rico Schools, 1912

Puerto Rico Schools, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Puerto Rico Schools, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Puerto Rico Schools, 1912. [Graded school]




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Meet Martha Ewing, a trailblazing figure in tennis history. Born on September 19, 1931, in Long Beach, California, she quickly rose through the ranks with her unparalleled skills and determination. Known for her powerful serve and precise volleys, Ewing became the first American woman to win the Wimbledon singles title in 1957, breaking a 12-year drought for American women in the tournament. Her victory marked a turning point in women's tennis, paving the way for future champions. With a total of 31 Grand Slam titles, Ewing remains one of the most successful and influential players in the history of the sport. #Tennis #MarthaEwing #Wimbledon #SportsHistory