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Title
Cyclist Bill Marquardt with his gear and bike, spending the night in Discovery Park
Creator
Schmidt, Dick
Date Created and/or Issued
1976/05/15
Contributing Institution
Center for Sacramento History
Collection
Center for Sacramento History Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Cyclist Bill Marquardt with his gear and bike, spending the night in Discovery Park. He was en route to Reno as part of a Bicentennial ride starting in Wichita Falls, KS, going around the world. He is recreating a trip taken in 1887 by Thomas Stevens and hopes to promote cycling, serve as a goodwill ambassador, and study other cultures.
Type
image
Identifier
0111F9AD-DB10-4486-AEC0-484299050740
1983/001/SBPMP05518
Subject
Discovery Park
Marquardt, Bill

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