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Won by a bicycle, or, A race for a wife

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  • Bicycle race on coast highway, Pacific Palisades

    Bicycle race on coast highway, Pacific Palisades

    Visual Materials

    Image of a crowd of people standing alongside the Roosevelt Highway (later Pacific Coast Highway) watching a cyclist in a bicycle race while he rides by in Pacific Palisades, California, with cars parked up along Porto Marina Way at right, and the Villa de Leon mansion at 17948 Porto Marina Way visible in the background on the hill.

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  • Bicycle race, Riverside team, L.A., Oct. 3, 1893

    Bicycle race, Riverside team, L.A., Oct. 3, 1893

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    Participants lined up for bicycle race, left to right, 1. Fox (mile champ), 3. Casey Castleman.

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    A Race for a Wife. Farce, 2 acts

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    The collection consists of official copies of plays submitted for licensing between 1737 and 1824. Most of copies were written by professional copyists. Approximately 95 of the plays submitted were printed texts, either whole or partial. These have been cataloged individually and may be searched in the online catalog.

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    Not to be won

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