All the more remarkable the bicycle history exhibit was that ran for
severals month at the Pasadena, California Historical Museum, with the help
and support of CR member Chuck Schmidt and other bicycle enthusiasts in the
area.
This was just two seasons ago, and was very well attended.
Hopefully all the publicity the bike sport is getting these last years will
begin to have positive fruition.
Ted Ernst
Palos Verdes Estates
CA USA
>A very possible extension to Steve Birmingham and Jeremy Rauch's discussion
> of research topics that can be associated with the USBHoF comes from stand
> ard practice at library schools. As we see from Steve's manual accumulat
> ion of data and Jeremy's appreciation of on-line sources, the task is
> alrea
> dy quite tangible, but lacking a cumulative index. Once the Hall of Fame
> is duly esconced, and has suitable institutional trappings, it becomes a p
> erfect candidate for an internship effort, tailor-made for focussed
> cycling
> projects, at an accredited library school. UC Berkeley is one such li
> brary school. Simmons College in Boston is another. Notably one K
> D had approached the Museum of Fine Arts regarding a bicycling exhibition
> , featuring pieces from his extensive collection, and was summarily turne
> d down. =0AHarrison Lee=0AStockton, CA=0AEstados Unidos