Boy chess player Sammy Rzeszewski standing in front of a light-colored backdrop in a room

SDN-062470

Title: Boy chess player Sammy Rzeszewski standing in front of a light-colored backdrop in a room Description: Full-length portrait of boy chess player Sammy Rzeszewski (Reshevsky), who was a prodigy, standing in front of a light-colored backdrop in a room in Chicago, Illinois. An unidentified man is sitting in the background, holding Sammy by the shoulders. Another unidentified man is standing farther in the background. As an adult he changed his name to Samuel Reshevsky. Date Depicted: 1921 Creator: Chicago Daily News, Inc. Creator Role: photographer Physical Format: glass negatives Copyright Notice: No Known Copyright Credit Line: SDN-062470, Chicago Daily News collection, Chicago History Museum Accession Number: 1960.784 Storage Location: Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History Museum Horizon Bib. No.: 114941 Max Pixels - Width: 396 Max Pixels - Height: 500 Help improve this content