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Description
1989-1145. In: [Scenes of Sacramento] [manuscript] / Eugene Walter Hepting. [Sacramento, Calif. : E. Hepting, 1938?], Vol. A, leaf 22. Partial view of a track; bicyle riders are coming either onto the track from the right or coming around the corner; a group of about 9 riders; behind the track leafy trees blow in the wind and low, one story structures can be seen between the clumps of trees. Walter Hepting was born in Sacramento (father was from Switzerland, mother from Germany). Worked for the State Treasurer's Office. Was amateur historian, collected old photographs and images of Sacramento. "'The Capital City Wheelmen Club' entering the track from the south-end of the track... The team held the championship of the Pacific Coast several years in the 'gay 90's'"
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print ; 9 1/8 x 11 in.
Identifier
(C)001393407CSL01-Aleph (DRA)VVW-6772
Language
English
Subject
Racetracks--California--Sacramento Bicycle racing--California--Sacramento Sacramento (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints
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