>A bicycle from late 1890's to 1905 for a Gold Rush in Alaska exhibit.  It
>would be terrific if it had Alaskan connections, but a period piece would do
>nicely.  Exhibit 1997, hoping to travel for a year, so we'd like a two year
>loan.  Can someone help?
>
> Diane Brenner, Anchorage Museum
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Try contacting Black Creek Pioneer Village in North York, Ontario, Canada.
They are a living museum displaying objects and the lifestyle from the 1800s
in Ontario.  I'm sure they have bicycles from the late 19th century, and they
may not mind lending out (?).
 
Joshua Heuman
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