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Russ Adams

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American photojournalist (1930-2017)

United StatesArtistsLived 1930 to 2017 · aged 86
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Russ Adams was an American photographer. He was called by his peers the "dean" of modern tennis photography. In a Boston Globe profile of Russ Adams regarding his July 2007 induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island, Billie Jean King stated: "Russ is a national treasure.

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International Tennis Hall of Fame

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Russ Adams was an American photographer. He was called by his peers the "dean" of modern tennis photography. In a Boston Globe profile of Russ Adams regarding his July 2007 induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island, Billie Jean King stated: "Russ is a national treasure. He's our dean, our guru, our guardian. Believe me, the players look for him and love him."

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United States
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Artists
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Artist
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deceased
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Lived 1930 to 2017 · aged 86
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6 languages

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