The photos below provide a brief history of the Reeves family and their early accomplishments.
*Photos courtesy of The Republic
1898 Reeves Motocycle | |
The Reeves Octoauto, which utilized eight tires to smooth out rides on largely unpaved roads and highways, was taken for a test ride in Bartholomew County around 1910. | |
1907 Worth automobile with a Reeves engine. | |
Reeves Pulley Company display at a 1906 Chicago trade show. | |
M.O. Reeves was the inventor of the Octoauto and Sextoauto. | |
Early Reeves Thresher that was also known as a Double Cylinder and Compound Road Engine. |