Record of Ownership

By Steam Engine Staff

|Published on March 1, 2007

Remarkably, John Gallahue has a complete record of owners for
his 1917 Reeves 16 HP, serial no. 8017.

• 1918: First purchased by a group of farmers at Tama, Iowa

• 1945: Clifford Vaverka, Tama, Iowa

• 1965 (approximately): Wilbur Skaar, Alameda, Calif.

• 1975 (approximately): Jim McAllister, Mt Union, Iowa

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