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Title
Start of 25 Mile Bicycle Race at Grandstand in Agricultural Park, October 3, 1893
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1893-10-03
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph (streetscape, horizontal photography) shows a mass start of the 25 mile bicycle race, October 3, 1893. Location is racetrack at Agricultural (Exposition) Park. Taken from the grandstand. Horse-drawn carriages are parked on the inside of the tracks.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m8513
USC-1-1-1-8649 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-8611
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m8513
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-8611.jpg
Subject
Bicyclers
Bicycles
Los Angeles--Parks--Exposition Park (formerly Agricultural Park)
Recreation--Bicycling
Sports facilities
Time Period
circa 1893-10-03
Place
-118.28608,34.01826
-118.28181,34.01725
-118.28576,34.01547
-118.29067,34.01713
California
Exposition Boulevard
Exposition Park
Los Angeles
Rose Garden
USA
Source
1-101-13 [Microfiche number]
8611 [Accession number]
CHS-8611 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
isla id: S-4611 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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