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American Crescent Cycles American bicycles were marketed overseas by a number of manufacturers. Several well-known artists of the Art Nouveau period created beautiful advertising posters for this purpose Below left: Fredrick W. Ramsdell created this example for Crescent cycles in 1899. |
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Below: An ad for Crescent cycles from Harpers Magazine, date unknown.
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Crescent cycles were made by the Western Wheel Works of Chicago, Illinois. Western also had a sales office in New York City. |
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