"Fifth National Exhibition of Cycles, Automobiles and Accessories, Official Program," 1900

Summary

Manufacturers and promoters of the bicycle displayed their products at this national exhibition held at Madison Square Garden in New York. By 1900, bicycle sales were lagging and interest in the automobile soon would surpass the pedal-powered vehicle.

Manufacturers and promoters of the bicycle displayed their products at this national exhibition held at Madison Square Garden in New York. By 1900, bicycle sales were lagging and interest in the automobile soon would surpass the pedal-powered vehicle.

Artifact

Program (Document)

Date Made

1900

Subject Date

20 January 1900 - 27 January 1900

Creators

Currier 

National Printing Company 

Place of Creation

United States, New York, New York 

Creator Notes

Artwork by Currier, printed by National Printing Co. in New York City, New York.

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

86.185.21

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Henry Austin Clark, Jr.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 10.875 in

Width: 6.75 in

Thickness: 0.125 in

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