88 pp. Illustrated throughout from photographs, drawings, ads (mostly for 1930 automobile models), etc., plus golf course map drawings of all 18 holes. 12x9, original color pictorial wrappers. First Appearance.
Scarce official souvenir program from the Oakland Hills Country Club for the 1929 Women's U.S. Amateur Championship. Beautiful and attractive Art Deco cover art, with front cover title as: "Souvenir Book, Thirty-third Women's National Championship, Oakland Hills Country Club, Birmingham, Michigan, September 30th to October 5th, 1929." Contains portraits and articles on the great women golfers of the day, including Glenna Collett, Helen Hicks, Marion Hollins, Dorothy Campbell Hurd, Maureen Orcutt, Virginia Van Wie, etc., plus a run through of text, photos and course maps of the entire 18-holes. Also, shows portraits of Officers of the U.S.G.A., including Finlay S. Douglas (President), Oakland Hills Country Club and Tournament Committee Chairmen.
Condition:
Mild soiling and scattered faint dampstains to covers, two 1½" tears at foot area of spine, tiny chews affecting 1" of upper front cover and first two leaves; contents nearly fine, clean and bright; else very good or better overall.