"How to Fix Your Bicycle"
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During the 1970s, some people who wanted to avoid gas price increases and the harmful environmental impacts of automobiles opted to ride bicycles. At the time, many considered bicycling to be an alternative, counterculture form of transportation, as reflected on this book cover.
During the 1970s, some people who wanted to avoid gas price increases and the harmful environmental impacts of automobiles opted to ride bicycles. At the time, many considered bicycling to be an alternative, counterculture form of transportation, as reflected on this book cover.
Artifact
Book
Date Made
1972
Subject Date
1972
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, California, San Francisco
Creator Notes
Written by Helen Garvy, published by the Shire Press.
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
91.147.17
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Orange (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 8 in
Width: 5.375 in

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