Harley-Davidson History Part II 

Dedication

The Woodshed Factory   

Serial Number One  

Ole Evinrude (1877-1934)

C.H. Lang, Chicago (1866-1944)
First Harley-Davidson Dealer

The "Meyer-Sparough" bike  
(Photo: 1912)

Dudley Perkins, (1893-1978)
Worlds oldest Harley-Davidson Dealer

William (Bill) Ottaway - (1871-1952) famous engineer
and racing team manager

Alva Stratton, Paul Garst, Walt Cunningham
(1914, Dodge City - 300 Mile-Race)

Harley-Davidson Twin Cylinder Stripped Stock Model 11-K 
The National Champion 1915!

Leslie "Red" Parkhurst - the lanky, 
sweet tempered and red-headed Harley-Davidson Racer

Otto Walker - Winner of Big Race at 
Venice, California, April 4th, 1915, Breaking all Records

Harry Crandall  - Winner of 2nd 
at Dodge City, Kansas, July 3rd 1915.

We smashed World´s Record in Six Places    
The Dodge City 300-Mile Race (1915)

Millard Depew
winner of Oklahoma Special Price

Roy Artley
In Roy Artley the Racing World has a rider of Great Ability

Bill Brier

Curly Fredericks 

Irving (Yank) Janke - a Milwaukee boy and 
a Milwaukee motorcycle, the Dodge City Champions 1916

The Story of a "World War I"-Picture:
The first Yank and Harley-Davidson to enter Germany (1918)

Ray "Pop" Weishaar -
World-Champion Harley-Davidson Motorcycle-Racer

Fred (Frederick) A. Ludlow - (1895-1984), winner of all five
National Championships at Syracuse, New York,  1921

Ralph Hepburn - (1897-1948), winner of 
all National Championships at Dodge City 1921

Jim Davis - Speed-Star of the 
Labor-Day, September 3, 1923, Kansas City Speedway

Howard E. "Hap" Jameson 
"Hap Hayes" and "Uncle Frank"

The Wrecking Crew (4th of July, 1920) 
The Racing Glory of Dodge City

This is a Fish Story -       
(December 1922 - The Harley-Davidson Enthusiast)

Gypsy Tour: "The more, the merrier!" - 
That´s the 1923 Gypsy Tour Slogan

William S. Harley  
"Let´s go for a Ride!" says Bill (1924)

Walter Davidson  (1924)

Joseph A. Petrali -
he was born
to race Motorcycles