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Stunt Rider

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Lee Richardson performing stunts on a bicycle in front of a large crowd standing on the ground, as well as seated in bleachers at the Appleton County Fair and Driving Park during the League of American Wheelmen meet.

Date Created:
1896

Publication Information

Date Created
1896

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
8 x 5 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013ZUN
Legacy ID
WHi 98617

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