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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 6, 1957 reads, "Bob James helps his 13-year-old son Ricky load motorcycle back into pickup truck after day of riding. Youth earned money to buy cycle from selling Valley Times subscriptions and is permitted to take part in Shamrock Motorcycle Club events but is not permitted to ride bike on streets. Club, founded nine years ago, has about 60 members."; See images #00132301 through #00132305 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
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