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Image Not Available for Hartford Wheel Club racing team, Hartford
Hartford Wheel Club racing team, Hartford
Image Not Available for Hartford Wheel Club racing team, Hartford

Hartford Wheel Club racing team, Hartford

Dateabout 1885
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 9 13/16 x 7 7/8in. (25 x 20cm)
Credit LineGift of the Honiss Oyster House Company
DescriptionThree men wearing tight knee-length pants and tight short-sleeved shirts pose in front of a high wheel bicycle in front of a studio backdrop.
Object number1982.80.304
InscribedInscribed on back: "L-R Henry Chapman, Ed DeBlois, Bill Harding." On label: "Hartford Wheel Club Racing Team."NotesSubject Note: In 1886, E.A. DeBlois was a clerk at the Pope Manufacturing Company, Henry Chapman was a clerk at 370 Main Street, and William Harding was a carpenter.
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