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Neighborhood House Bike Hosteling Scrapbook: First Hostel Trip
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First page of the log book of bike hostel trips taken by participants in the Neighborhood House summer program for girls, with images of bicyclists posed by the front door of the settlement house at 768 W. Washington Avenue, and on the trail. Cyclists pedaled to Pine Bluff and Cross Plains before returning to Madison on a 55-mile roundtrip.
June 19, 1940
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