Thread Of Original Old Bicycle Photos Only -- No Discussion Please!

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Delivering mail near Shirley, Illinois, August 1946.

(McLean County Museum of History.)

 

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Thomas Wetzel (1895-1976) used this machine to ride around a seven-acre airplane repair depot, delivering parts at Duncan Field, San Antonio.

(San Antonio Light photo from Nov. 8, 1935, and University of Texas-San Antonio Libraries.)

 

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One of 50 bikes that were sold in an hour, at a Seattle pre-Christmas auction in 1949.

(Museum of History & Industry. Seattle Post-Intelligencer photo from Dec. 10, 1949.)

 

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Christmas in Stuart, Florida, 40 miles north of West Palm Beach, around 1960.

(Martin County Library System.)

 

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Peru, Indiana, between Fort Wayne and Lafayette, about 1905. (The Indiana Album.)

 

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Denver, c. 1907.

(History Colorado. Photo by Charles Lillybridge.)

 

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Safety inspection in Hobart, Oklahoma, 120 miles west-southwest of Oklahoma City, c. 1954.

(Kiwanis International, & IUPUI Library.)

 

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Voss Brothers shop, Peoria, Illinois, about 1920. Bicycles in front and above, motorcycles in back, seats and handlebars in display counters, and "Ride a Bike" promotion along the right wall.

(Peoria Historical Society, & Bradley U. Library.)

 

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Richardson repair shop, Marietta, Georgia, 1947.

(University of Georgia Libraries.)

 

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A Schwinn Meteor draws attention at a school patrol picnic, McLean County, Illinois, May 1953.

(Illinois Digital Archives.)