Fair Maids with Nerve

ID: 419 ~ Source: https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97393022/womens-tricycling-in-1887-pennells/ ~ Creator: Des Moines Register ~ Date: 4/30/1887
This file appears in: Early Des Moines Bicycle History: High wheels, the safety bicycle boom, and beyond
Des Moines Register

An article on women's tricycling in the 1880s - the couple described here, the Pennells, went on to become famous travel writers, and early promoters of cycle touring to historic and cultural sites.

This file appears in: Early Des Moines Bicycle History: High wheels, the safety bicycle boom, and beyond