Name/Title
Montpelier Bicycle License PlateEntry/Object ID
2023.15.1Description
Montpelier, Vt., bicycle license (i.e., registration) plate "674," 1959Context
In 1959 the Montpelier Police Department inspected and registered bicycles. Each registered bicycle was issued a metal number plate, similar to those issued for automobiles. This one was found in the garage at 14 Sabin Street, Montpelier, Vt., which in 1959 was owned by Walter L. and Sophia B. Davis. They had two sons, Eric Paul Davis who would have been 6 years old on June 6, 1959, and Neil Franklin Davis who would have been 5 years old on July 10, 1959.Acquisition
Accession
2023.15Source or Donor
Carnahan, PaulAcquisition Method
GiftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Plate, LicenseNomenclature Sub-Class
Land Transportation AccessoriesNomenclature Class
Land Transportation T&ENomenclature Category
Category 07: Distribution & Transportation ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Bicycles & tricycles, License platesSearch Terms
Montpelier (Vt.)Dimensions
Height
6.5 cmWidth
10.5 cmDepth
0.3 cm