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Girl Adjusting the Front Wheel of Her Bike

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Girl (Theresa Castanga?) making adjustments to the front wheel of her bicycle on a bike hosteling trip in Madison sponsored by Neighborhood House.

Date Created:
June 26, 1940

Publication Information

Date Created
June 26, 1940

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
6 x 7 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
Mss 167.3.6

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0138YC
Legacy ID
WHi 95522

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Manuscripts
Neighborhood House Bike Hosteling Scrapbook: Hostel Highlights

Neighborhood House Bike Hosteling Scrapbook: Hostel Highlights

June 26, 1940

Page from the scrapbook of bike hosteling trips sponsored by Neighborhood House, with highlights from the second hostel trip to the Post Farm Hostel in Madison. The top two images include a girl ad...

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Objects
Neighborhood House Bike Hosteling Scrapbook Cover

Neighborhood House Bike Hosteling Scrapbook Cover

1940

Front cover of the American Youth Hostel log book of bike hostel trips taken by participants in a Neighborhood House summer program for girls (later trips were developed for groups of boys as well)...

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Manuscripts
Neighborhood House Bike Hosteling Scrapbook: Second Hostel Trip

Neighborhood House Bike Hosteling Scrapbook: Second Hostel Trip

June 26, 1940

Page from the Neighborhood House log book of bike hosteling trips sponsored by the settlement house, with images of girls on their bikes and resting on a dock near canoes. Trip participants Marie C...

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Photographs
Bicyclists Posed in Front of Neighborhood House

Bicyclists Posed in Front of Neighborhood House

June 19, 1940

Six girls with their bicycles standing in front of Neighborhood House at 768 W. Washington Avenue, ready to depart on the first bike hosteling trip sponsored by the settlement house. Trip participa...

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Photographs
Bicylists Posing with Feet on Handlebars

Bicylists Posing with Feet on Handlebars

June 26, 1940

Two girls posing with their feet on the handlebars of their bikes, while one of the girls whistles with two fingers and a third girl (also whistling and mugging for the camera) sits next to them on...

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Manuscripts
Neighborhood House Bike Hosteling Scrapbook: Wiener Roasts

Neighborhood House Bike Hosteling Scrapbook: Wiener Roasts

July 18, 1940

Page from the log book of bike hosteling trips sponsored by Neighborhood House. Trip participants were Anita Genna, Florence Quartuccio, Lily Caruso, Francis Musachia [Musachio], Ann Vitale, Cather...

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