Re: Photo: Baggage Carload Of Bicycles
Looks like it says Pittsburg, or maybe Pittsboro, between the doors, after adjusting the contrast. Miami Cycle & Manufacturing was based in Middletown Ohio. One date shows they built bicycles 1898-1924
Doug Harding
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Sent: Monday, November 21, 2022 3:29 PM
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Subject: Re: [RealSTMFC] Photo: Baggage Carload Of Bicycles
Nice photo, anyone able to read the letter board?
Roger hinman
On Nov 21, 2022, at 4:10 PM, Bob Chaparro via groups.io <chiefbobbb@...> wrote:
Photo: Baggage Carload Of Bicycles
Photo courtesy of “Sm2501” on the Classic & Antique Bicycle Exchange Website.
https://thecabe.com/forum/attachments/hjc26-1-jpg.519167/
You just never know where you will find railroad stuff on the Internet.
I am surprised this load wasn’t shipped in a boxcar.
Bob Chaparro
Hemet, CA