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Bicycle race about to begin at Auburn, 1915
Bicycle race about to begin at Auburn, 1915
TitleBicycle race about to begin at Auburn, 1915
PhotographerUnknown
Date1915
CaptionTaken at the start of a bicycle race in front of Adolph Jorgenson's Crescent Machine Shop on Division Street.
The racers were: Adolph Jorgenson, Hugh Leslie, Ray Starwich, Harry Lieske, Otto Lieske, Chuck Newton, Bill Ludwig, Mel Wily, Hugh Lunis, Ed Dray, Monte Dray, Matt Starwich, Tom O'Neil, Harry Moser, Charlie Hall, Dave Hopkins, and his dad, Henry Dykstra, Harry Jorgenson.
The race went from South Division to Diamond Mineral Springs (near Flaming Geyser).
Henry Dykstra won a gold watch.
NotesDate supplied by White River Valley Museum staff.

Source of caption information: notes filed with image and White River Valley Museum staff.
SubjectsHouses--Washington (State)--Kent
Bicycles & tricycles--Washington (State)--Kent
Crowds--Washington (State)--Kent
ClassificationAuburn, WA/Families/Jorgenson Family/Business & Industry/Downtown
Personal NamesDray, Ed
Dray, Monte
Dykstra, Henry
Hall, Charlie
Hopkins, Dave
Jorgenson, Adolph
Leslie, Hugh
Lieske, Harry
Lieske, Otto
Ludwig, Bill
Lunis, Hugh
Moser, Harry
Newton, Charles A.
O'Neil, Tom
Starwich, Matt
Starwich, Ray
Wiley, Mel
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Auburn
Digital CollectionWhite River Valley Museum Photograph Collection
Image Number216
Ordering InformationTo order a reproduction or inquire about permissions contact: hpittenger@auburnwa.gov. Please cite the Image Number.
RepositoryWhite River Valley Museum (Auburn)
Physical Description1 photographic print: b&w; 8 x 10 in.
TypeImage
Digital Reproduction InformationA photographic print was scanned as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 24-bit RGB color or 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 or 600 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3.
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