48.239B.1

Highwheel bicycle originally owned by Gates M. Brown (see 7.24G.3) in 1890s. Passed on to his younger brother, Harry F. Brown, who passed it on to his son, Farwell T. Brown, who rode it in the VEISHEA parade of 1934 (see 7.25.1-2). The highwheeler now resides at the Farm House museum on the campus of Iowa State University.