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Motorcycle Racing

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A group of men are lined up on motorcycles on a track preparing to race.

Creator:
Taylor, J. Robert

Publication Information

Creator Taylor, J. Robert

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 14 x 14 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection J. Robert Taylor photographs, 1898-1930
Call Number PH 2676

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Rights Holder Journal Sentinel, Incorporated; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W01318G
Legacy ID
WHi 55681

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