Slap Skateboard Magazine
Slap Skateboard Magazine
- Description (Brief)
- This August 1999 issue of Slap magazine featured a memorial tribute to skateboarder Tim Brauch who died suddenly from a childhood heart condition. Slap magazine was founded in 1992 by Lance Dawes and was published monthly through 2008. Dawes is better known as a photographer of skateboarders and musicians but also is an editor of Slap and is a well-known source of skate history. Slap was the first recognized skateboarding magazine to transition to online media and continues to provide an online forum for today’s skaters.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- magazine, skateboarding
- skateboarding magazine
- date made
- 1999
- depicted
- Brauch, Tim
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 11 in x 8 1/4 in; 27.94 cm x 20.955 cm
- ID Number
- 2011.3085.275
- nonaccession number
- 2011.3085
- catalog number
- 2011.3085.275
- subject
- Sports
- skateboarding
- Professional
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Sport and Leisure
- Skateboarding
- Sports & Leisure
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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