The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
Photo shows a man standing up on his motorcycle as he jumps the bike up a small hill. The man is wearing a lighweight sweater or jacket, tigh fitting pants, boots and a hat but no helmet. Handwritten on the back, "Leavitt practicing for meet in Spain." Tribune caption, Jan. 27, 1972, "This is no place for a novice rider. Lane Leavitt practices for trials in Barcelona.
Concepts:
motorcycle; motorcycle race
Persons:
Lane Leavitt
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