Bolmer: John Bolmer with High Wheel Bicycle, c. 1880s

Photograph

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Millburn-Short Hills Historical Society

Image Id # 74

Image Id # 74

Name/Title

Bolmer: John Bolmer with High Wheel Bicycle, c. 1880s

Entry/Object ID

1976.002.074

Description

Photograph of John Bolmer (Walter Wyckoff's uncle) with a high wheel bicycle. High wheel bicycles, or penny farthing bicycles, were popular in the United States in the 1880s. This photograph came from the collection of Mrs. Walker Wyckoff, 313 Millburn Avenue.

Collection

Centennial Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1976.002

Source or Donor

Township of Millburn

Acquisition Method

Gift

Dimensions

Height

4 in

Width

2-13/16 in

Dimension Notes

Also 16 x 20" print & 3 x 4 1/4 in negative

Reproductions

Notes

Millburn 1857-1957, p. 32