Bicycle race, Fairfield, 1888

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Bicycle race, Fairfield, 1888

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Description

George Ames defeated R. T. Patten -- Patten's first loss -- in this August 1888 bicycle race in Fairfield. In this picture Ames is just coming up on Patten.

Fairfield was a favorite track for bicycle contests.

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About This Item

  • Title: Bicycle race, Fairfield, 1888
  • Creation Date: 1888
  • Subject Date: 1888
  • Location: Fairfield, Kennebec County, ME
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Dimensions: 12.5 cm x 20 cm
  • Local Code: 43.096.2
  • Collection: Henry A. Wyman Collection
  • Object Type: Image

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Skowhegan History House
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