Photograph

Glenn Erickson working at R&E Cycles, Seattle, May 10, 1974

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In this image, Glenn Erickson attaches spokes to a bicycle wheel at the shop he founded with Angel Rodriguez in 1973, R&E Cycles. Still located in its original University District neighborhood, and owned since 1993 by former employee Dan Towle, the shop continues to manufacture, sell, and service R&E Cycles, a line of custom race, touring, tandem, travel, and Rohloff bicycles.

Caption information source: https://www.rodbikes.com/articles/historical-tour/historical-tour.html
Caption information also derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back of the photograph.
ID Number: 2000.107.021.20.06
Date: 1976
Creator(s): Staples, Howard, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Additional Information: Digital copy of this item available thanks to funding from a 2016 Institute for Museum and Library Services grant.
Credit: MOHAI, Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, 2000.107.021.20.06, photo by Howard Staples
Copyright: All Rights Reserved