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Riders featured may change.
  • George Alexander Aberle, AKA eden ahbez – Kansas, 1917.
  • Alice Bullis Ayler – Kansas, 1930.
  • Mary Jane Baade – Nebraska,1912.
  • Anna Miller Bassett – Texas, 1918.
  • Charles Bintliff – South Dakota, between 1889-1900.
  • Hazelle Boxberg – Texas, 1918.
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  • Ellen Broderick – North Dakota,1908.
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