Victory Bicycle
date: label: date made
content: ca 1886
name: label: maker
content: Overman Wheel Co.
notes: label: Description
content: This high-wheeler bicycle was built by the Overman Wheel Company of Boston, Massachusetts around 1886. This bicycle was Overman’s Victor model, which was ridden to many racing victories in the late 1880s by Stacy Cassady, of Millville, New Jersey. It was donated to the Smithsonian in 1921.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Massachusetts, Boston
label: Associated Place
content: United States: Massachusetts
label: Associated Place
content: United States: New Jersey
topic: label: name of sport or game
content: Cycling
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content: Work and Industry: Transportation, Road
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content: Bicycling
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content: America on the Move
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Edward Hosea Sithens
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TR.307216
label: catalog number
content: 307216
label: accession number
content: 66457
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Bicycle
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: steel (frame material)
label: Physical Description
content: rubber (pedals material)
label: Physical Description
content: leather (saddle material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 60 3/4 in x 72 in x 25 1/2 in; 154.305 cm x 182.88 cm x 64.77 cm