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Bicyclists Preparing to Leave Neighborhood House
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Anita Genna, Florence Quartuccio, Lily Caruso, Francis Musachia [Musachio], and Ann Vitale standing with or sitting on their bicycles preparing to depart from Neighborhood House at 768 W. Washington Avenue on a bike excursion/wiener roast.
July 18, 1940
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Neighborhood House Bike Hosteling Scrapbook: Wiener Roasts
July 18, 1940
Page from the log book of bike hosteling trips sponsored by Neighborhood House. Trip participants were Anita Genna, Florence Quartuccio, Lily Caruso, Francis Musachia [Musachio], Ann Vitale, Cather...
Bicyclists Posed in Front of Neighborhood House
June 19, 1940
Six girls with their bicycles standing in front of Neighborhood House at 768 W. Washington Avenue, ready to depart on the first bike hosteling trip sponsored by the settlement house. Trip participa...
Girl Adjusting the Front Wheel of Her Bike
June 26, 1940
Girl (Theresa Castanga?) making adjustments to the front wheel of her bicycle on a bike hosteling trip in Madison sponsored by Neighborhood House.
Third Hostel Trip
July 1, 1940
Page of the log book of bike hostel trips taken by participants in the Neighborhood House summer program for girls, with two images from the trip. Cyclists pedaled from Madison to Pine Bluff, then ...
Neighborhood House Bike Hosteling Scrapbook: Second Hostel Trip
June 26, 1940
Page from the Neighborhood House log book of bike hosteling trips sponsored by the settlement house, with images of girls on their bikes and resting on a dock near canoes. Trip participants Marie C...
Neighborhood House Bike Hosteling Scrapbook Cover
1940
Front cover of the American Youth Hostel log book of bike hostel trips taken by participants in a Neighborhood House summer program for girls (later trips were developed for groups of boys as well)...