Al Satterwhite Photos Selected for Smithsonian Collection

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16 October 2009

The Smithsonian Institution's National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., has selected five portraits by renowned photographer Al Satterwhite to become part of its permanent collection.

The collection is made up of portraits of individuals who throughout history have made an impression on American culture. Satterwhite's selected portraits are of baseball legend Henry "Hank" Aaron; Willie Shoemaker, the first jockey in history to win more than $100 million; auto racing legends Mario Andretti and Richard Petty; and professional tennis icon Chris Evert.