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Title
Lefebre's Original 1842 Bicycle exhibition poster
Date Created and/or Issued
1972-1980
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Illustrated poster featuring a center drawing by R. M. Husband of Leonard McKay standing with the Lefebre velocipede from History San Jose's collection, "On display at San Jose Historical Museum -- Kelly [sic] Park." Surrounding the central image are drawings of other bicycles: Niepce's Celeripede 1790, Macmillan's 1838 Machine, Lallement's 1866 Velocipede, Ordinary (High Wheeler), 1885 Rover Safety, and "Taking a Header!" bicycle crash.
Type
image
Identifier
95408670-AF7E-487D-8576-473360029740
2008-132-462
Subject
History San Jose (San Jose, Calif.)
Exhibition posters
History Park (San Jose, Calif.)
Nineteen seventies (LCSH)
Bicycles & tricycles (LCSH)
McKay, Leonard M

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