Eagle Cycling Club

Photograph

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Napa County Historical Society

Eagle Cycling Club: Origsize: 8" x 10"
Eagle Cycling Club

Origsize: 8" x 10"

Name/Title

Eagle Cycling Club

Entry/Object ID

1985.2.4a

Description

Black and white photograph of the Napa Eagle Cycling Club. On back of photo is written by Rita Harren Bordwell "Carroll Inman says the man with the black mustache holding the boy is one of the Scully boys. They were Ian, Dan and Bill. They all worked for Raymond Glove Factory, which was located near the Southern Pacific Station on Soscol Ave. It was destroyed by fire. The Scully boys went to Los Angeles and opened a glove factory, some of their sons still operate it. Mrs. Scully is Mrs. Frank Gibb's sister, they were both Ferrogiaro girls. "I have had Louie Ezettie, Fred Jaekle, Carroll Inman, Fred Levy, Sam Clark, Alex Clark and Julie Ojeda assist me in this picutre as this picture was before my time --Rita Harren Bordwell" "Carrol Inman says the first meeting place of the Easgle Cycling Club was on the lot that Florence Treadways' house is in now, on Coombs St. The Club afterward built where Dr. Rees' office is now." "This is a part of the Napa Eagle Cycling Blub. The Club house was just back of Neilson's Drugstore on Coombs Street. It was the portion of the building that Dr. Rees' office is located. They rode bicycles and usually took part in every parade. they used the suits they are wearing [in the photograph] when riding. The organization was active from about 1900 until the automobile became popular and the price was such that the price was within the reach of the average citizen's pocketbook. First Row Standing (going from back to front): 1. unknown; 2 unknown; 3. Darrel Williams (father had a cigar store where Louie Paynes' place is now); 4. Edmund Amstutz (bank clerk); Second Row, seated: 1. Arnold Amstutz (jeweler); 2. Antonio Ferrogiaro (assistant manager at McClelland Dry Good [Albert's]); 3. Frank Jaekle (manager River Express Co.)[or one of the Scully Boys, Carroll Inman says he is one of the Scully boys, Fred Jaekle says he is Frank Jaekle, identity is unknown]; 4. Child and dog, Joe Mather (Father owned a dry goods store, McClelland now Mervyns. 5. A. Koethen (baker) Third Row, standing: 1. Chas Steere (Napa State Hospital employee); 2. Henry Tiedaman (farmer at Yountville); 3. Max Schwarz (part owner of Schwarz Hardware Store); 4. unknown; 5. James Kyser (worked for father D. S. Kyser who owns Kyser Furniture; also an undertaking establishment); 6. Jack Parker (superintendent of Napa Water Works); 7. ______ Stone; 8. Straton Pinkham, undertaker; 9. Ed Chapman (farmer) Fourth row, seated: 1. Jack Lynch (farmer); 2. Jack Matthews (clerk Winship Beard); 3. Harold Doughty (Insurance Man); 4. unknown; 5 Carl Jaekle (Millman) Fifth row, seated 1. Preston Hunt (Judge Gisford's nephew)" "I think all of these are dead, as near as I can ascertain with the exception of Preston Hunt, all are dead. Preston is the head of Hunt's Frozen Foods in San Francisco -- Rita Harren Bordwell" Location O/S Box 2 PF#1213

Collection

Photographs

Acquisition

Accession

1985.2

Source or Donor

Foley, Robert

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Robert Foley

Made/Created

Artist

Strong, M.H.

Date made

1900 - 1920

Place

Location

Napa California

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Clubs, Cycling, Cyclists, Jewelers, Bankers, Bakers, Dogs, Farmers

Search Terms

Inman, Carroll, Scully, Bill, Scully, Dan, Scully, Ian, Scully, Mrs., Gibb, Mrs. Frank, Ferrogiaro, Miss, Ferrogiaro, Antonio, Ezettie, Louis A., Jaekel, Fred, Jaekle, Carl J., Jaekle, Frank, Levy, Fred, Clark, Alexander, Clark, S. G., Clark, Samuel, Ojeda, Julie, Treadway, Florence, Rees, Mr., Bordwell, Rita Harren, Williams, Alfred, Williams, Darrel, Amstutz, Edmund H., Amstutz, Arnold, Mather, Joe, Koethen, A., Steere, Charles, Tiedaman, Henry, Schwartz, Max, Kyser, James, Parker, Jack, Matthews, Jack, Hunt, Preston, Gisford, Mr., Paul, Sister, Payne, Louie, Kyser, Daniel Sterling, Eagle Cycling Club, Clubs, Cycling, Cyclists, Southern Pacific Railroad, Raymond Glove Factory, Neilson's Drugstore, Jewelers, Bankers, Bakers, Dogs, Napa State Hospital, Farmers, Schwartz Hardware, McClelland Dry Goods, Kyser Furniture, Winship Beard Co., Hunt's Frozen Foods, Co.

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Inman, Carroll

Person or Organization

Scully, Bill

Person or Organization

Scully, Dan

Person or Organization

Scully, Ian

Person or Organization

Scully, Mrs.

Person or Organization

Gibb, Mrs. Frank

Person or Organization

Ferrogiaro, Miss

Person or Organization

Ferrogiaro, Antonio

Person or Organization

Ezettie, Louis A.

Person or Organization

Jaekel, Fred

Person or Organization

Jaekle, Carl J.

Person or Organization

Jaekle, Frank

Person or Organization

Levy, Fred

Person or Organization

Clark, Alexander

Person or Organization

Clark, S. G.

Person or Organization

Clark, Samuel

Person or Organization

Ojeda, Julie

Person or Organization

Treadway, Florence

Person or Organization

Rees, Mr.

Person or Organization

Bordwell, Rita Harren

Person or Organization

Williams, Alfred

Person or Organization

Williams, Darrel

Person or Organization

Amstutz, Edmund H.

Person or Organization

Amstutz, Arnold

Person or Organization

Mather, Joe

Person or Organization

Koethen, A.

Person or Organization

Steere, Charles

Person or Organization

Tiedaman, Henry

Person or Organization

Schwartz, Max

Person or Organization

Kyser, James

Person or Organization

Parker, Jack

Person or Organization

Matthews, Jack

Person or Organization

Hunt, Preston

Person or Organization

Gisford, Mr.

Person or Organization

Paul, Sister

Person or Organization

Payne, Louie

Person or Organization

Kyser, Daniel Sterling

Create Date

June 6, 2009

Update Date

August 5, 2021