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San Francisco to Portland by bicycle [graphic] : June 10 to June 29, 1905.
BANC PIC 1983.134--ALBLOCAL
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Title:

San Francisco to Portland by bicycle: June 10 to June 29, 1905

Creator/Contributor:

Farley, Newton S., creator

Abstract:

Photographs of 1905 bicycle trip from San Francisco to the Lewis and Clark Exposition in Portland, Oregon. The trip was undertaken by N.S. Farley, Leo S. Hampton, and Robert E. Geistlich. Album includes newsclippings describing the journey, ephemera from the exposition, and an outline of the cyclists' itinerary and route, with notes assessing the difficulty of legs of the journey. Photographs show scenery along the journey, views of the road, and a few pictures of the participants with their bicycles.

Date:

1905 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca -- n-us-or
Farley, Newton S -- Pictorial works
Hampton, Leo S -- Pictorial works
Geistlich, Robert E -- Pictorial works
Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition (1905 : Portland, Or.)
Bicycle touring -- Photographs
Oregon -- Pictorial works
California -- Pictorial works

Note:

Title from cover.
Compiled by Newton S. Farley.

Type:

graphic

Physical Description:

graphic
photoprint
1 album (56 photoprints, plus ephemera) : b&w ; 19 x 27 cm.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 1983.134--ALBLOCAL

Origin:

United States