Bike Parade - Lake Linden

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Title: Bike Parade - Lake Linden
Photographer: Unknown
Subject Headings: Manners and Customs - Clothing and Dress, Manners and Customs - Recreation - Outdoor Recreation - Cycling, Performing Arts - Theater
Condition: Fair
Description: Bike Parade - Lake Linden (Opera House - Lake Linden Bicycle Club) [An outdoor posed photograph of a group of men and their bicycles. A large number of bystanders are also on hand. The Lake Linden Opera House is in the background and the streets are unpaved.This photo is similar to MTU Neg 00042 and the photo was made from a broken glass plate.]
Source of Description: Negative notebook database[cataloger]
Institution: Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections
Donor: Roy Drier
Date of Photo: undated
Medium: still image
Color: black and white
Size: 25.3 cm x 20.3 cm
Polarity: Positive
Image No: MTU Neg 00064
Collection Name: Roy Drier Collection
Terms of Use: Rights to reproduce and distribute this image may be restricted. Contact the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections for further information.
User Comments:
• Lake Linden was home to a large French Canadian community. Learn more about the experiences of this ethnic group by visiting the Interior Ellis Island web site.
12/14/2005 6:58:19 PM by Erik Nordberg, MTU Archivist
• Per the Copper Country Explorer website the building in the background is the La Rose Hotel not the Opera House.
3/30/2012 12:27:37 PM by Anonymous