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1905 Nelk Motorbike Invention (HELP PLEASE! Do you know the factory that produced this bicycle frame?)
HELP PLEASE! I do not own this photo; it was sent to me by David Hartwick who is writing a book about the history of Mr. Nelk. If you can identify the factory that produced the bike that Nelk used to produce (invent) this motorbike, please contact David Hartwick at phone (408) 497-7746 or email at nelk.history at yahoo.com. See the picture gallery. [1905 NelkMotorbike]
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Nissan Bicycle Industrial Co., Ltd. of Osaka, Japan 
Mr. Iga owned this bicycle factory. They produced two models of Azuki bicycles for WCC. The bicycles were exported by Nissho Iwai using their quota. Iga-san was a very happy individual. This image is of an advertisement on page-289 of the 1952 edition of the Japan Bicycle Guide. Additional photos and text pending. See the picture gallery. [NissanBicycleInd]
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Schwinn Bicycle Company, The Schwinn Family and Employees
The story of the Schwinn Bicycle Company has been chronicled in several books and various publications, many of which are listed on this web site (use the search feature on this site by typing in Schwinn). See the picture gallery for a snip of the many Schwinn employees that helped to make this the most admired and respected bicycle company in America for many decades during the 20th Century. Unfortunately the Schwinn family lost control of the company in the 1990`s after which the policies and products changed dramatically. Additional text & pictures pending. See the picture gallery. [SchwinnBicycleCo]
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Skyway Bicycles Distributed by C.Itoh and Co of New York
There have been two different companies selling SKYWAY brand bicycles; (1) C.Itoh & Co of New York, a subsidiary of the huge Japanese company bearing the same name, and (2) Skyway Machine of Redding, CA. This posting is of the C.Itoh Skyway brand bicycles which were produced by Bridgestone in Japan. This image is an advertisement published in the January 1964 issue of the American Bicyclist magazine.  Itoh later dropped the Skyway brand and replaced it with the Kabuki brand. [Skyway-C.Itoh]
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Unidentified Actress with a `Norman` Bicycle - c.1940`s
Unidentified actress at Columbia Studios posing with a British NORMAN brand single speed (freewheel) bicycle. There is a license on the seat stay tubes of the bike. Norman Cycles of Ashford, Kent was founded in the 1920`s by brothers Charles & Fred Norman. The company was acquired by Tube Investments (the Raleigh Group) in the 1950`s and closed in the early 1960`s. If you can identify the actress please contact me. The dimensions are 7 5/8 x 9 1/4 inches. See the picture gallery. [Foto,Hlywd-129.a]
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