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Harley-Davidson Motorcycle

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A man crouches down for a close look at a 1905 model Harley-Davidson motorcycle.

Date Created:
1905

Publication Information

Date Created 1905

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 18 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Call Number CF 508

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W01470I
Legacy ID
WHi 2544

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