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Bicycle Racers

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Description: Group of racers bank around a turn on a velodrome track.
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Memoirs of '93

Date: 05 1894
Description: Cartoon drawing of Walter Sanger running with his racing bicycle and holding a broken pedal. The caption reads, "Sanger at Herne Hill — Milwaukeeans expect...
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Racine Velodrome

Date: 1897
Description: Aerial view drawing of a velodrome with racers on the oval track and stands full of spectators. Signage on the outer wall indicates that it is the Racine A...
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Terry Andrae

Date: 1892
Description: Quarter-length portrait of Terry Andrae, who is wearing several medals on his chest won in bicycle races.
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Cycling at Jackson County Fairgrounds

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Description: View across racing track towards a man on a bicycle turning a curve in front of a large grandstand. Probably at the Jackson County fair grounds.
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Bicycle Race at Jackson County Fairgrounds

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Description: Outdoor view across track of men on bicycles turning a track in front of a large grandstand. Probably at the Jackson County fair grounds.
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Bicycle Race at Jackson County Fairgrounds

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Description: Outdoor view across racing track of men racing on bicycles in front of a viewing stand. Probably at the Jackson County fairgrounds.
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Senior Citizens and Their Heirlooms

Date: 05 13 1958
Description: William F. Schroeder is shown holding an album containing medals he won as a bicycle racer in the 1890s. He raced at Darlington in 1895; at Platteville in...
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Bicycle Team at Camp Randall

Date: 1899
Description: Three men posing with their bicycles along a picket fence. Caption reads: "On Camp Randall, 1899. Bicycle Team." The name "Sumner" is written in the lower ...

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