caribouclub
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Fred Scherer & Walt Wiley (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded February 2009
Fred Scherer & Walter Wiley (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2009
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Fred Scherer & Walt Wiley (LOC)
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Fred Scherer & Walter Wiley (LOC)
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Tom Wigley said:
Various sources seem to suggest that this is the start of a transcontinental bicycle race between New York and San Francisco. These two cyclists represented the Caribou Club. An article from the New York Times is here (dated May 4 1914): query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?_r=1&res=9807E... And this article records the departure of a second team: query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9F03EFD8103CE6...
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The Library of Congress said:
amphalon, thank you for the identifying information. We will update the source data and reload the description.
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Wystan said:
Another photo of Scherer and Wiley on MAY 4, 1913 -- note correct year date --:
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B-59 said:
See also www.shorpy.com/node/13254#comment-138595