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| Roland C. Geist of New York, Collector, Historian, Advocate |
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Item# Geist, Roland C. [Geist, Roland C.]
Categories: Who's Who-Collectors and/or Historians of Bicycles, | |
 | | Since Howie Cohen's passing, no items are for sale. | | Roland Geist began his love for bicycles & bicycling at a very young age. He was very active in cycling organizations and bicycle events (casual cycling, touring and racing). He amassed a large collection of bicycle memorabilia some of which Howie acquired and is shown within this web site. To see more about Roland Geist go the home page of this site and type GEIST in the search feature box, and then click on SEARCH. This picture of Geist and his bicycle was taken in 1919. |
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A letter to Roland Geist from The Reader's Digest Magazine regarding the December 1951 article by Frank Tripp titled WHEN ALL THE WORLD WENT WHEELING. The letter is about; (a) Colonel Albert A. Pope, (b) the bicycle built for 10 in the Ford Museum, (c) who gets credit for inventing the bicycle; Pierre Lallement, Baron Karl von Drais, or Ernest Michaux. |
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A June 12, 1952 letter from LIFE Magazine to Roland Geist regarding The annual Run of the Veteran Wheelmen Association of Philadelphia on May 4, 1952. At the time Roland was a member of the College Cycle Club of New York. |
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A January 10, 1952 letter from LIFE Magazine to Roland relating to Lillian Russell's bicycle (the gold bicycle that she is purported to have ridden around Central Park, New York. |
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