TALK ABOUT A BARN FIND… NOW THIS IS SOMETHING VERY SPECIAL.

Post & Images by Jack McIntyre

Tucked away inside a Pennsylvania barn sits a breathtaking collection of Harley-Davidson motorcycles that are more than 100 years old. House of Choppers Nation photographer Jack McIntyre was invited inside to photograph this remarkable collection and share it with riders around the world.

To their owner, these aren’t simply old motorcycles—they’re living pieces of American history. Each one has been carefully preserved with the hope that younger generations will gain a deeper appreciation for where our motorcycle culture truly began.

Below, we’ll take you through the collection one motorcycle at a time, giving each machine the attention it deserves. These Harley-Davidsons are between 111 and 118 years old, and incredibly, they still run. That’s nothing short of amazing.

On an exciting note, I’ve been in discussions with Bill Davidson from Harley-Davidson in Milwaukee and Chris Ripstein, Lead of Museum Collections at the Harley-Davidson Museum. They’ve already reached out to John regarding the possibility of displaying portions of his collection, and I’ll be following that story closely. Believe me, I’m incredibly excited to be part of these conversations.

John’s dream has always been for this collection to educate and inspire younger riders by preserving the legacy of Harley-Davidson’s earliest years. I can’t think of a more fitting home to share that history than the Harley-Davidson Museum in Milwaukee.

THE HARLEY-DAVIDSON MUSEUM IN MILWAUKEE.

The Collection… Enjoy.

1913 HARLEY-DAVIDSON MAGNITO MODEL 9B

1912 HARLEY-DAVIDSON SINGLE TANK MODEL

1912 HARLEY-DAVIDSON TWIN TANK X8E

1910 HARLEY-DAVIDSON MODEL 6A MAGNITO

1914 HARLEY-DAVIDSON TWIN TANK MODEL 105

1910 HARLEY-DAVIDSON MODEL 6A MAGNITO

1910 HARLEY-DAVIDSON MODEL 6A

1913 HARLEY-DAVIDSON TWIN TANK MODEL 9E

1908 HARLEY-DAVIDSON STRAP TANK

1910 HARLEY-DAVIDSON MODEL 6

1909 HARLEY-DAVIDSON MODEL 5A

1910 HARLEY-DAVIDSON MODEL 6A

1910 HARLEY-DAVIDSON MODEL 6

1911 HARLEY-DAVIDSON MODEL 7A

1912 HARLEY-DAVIDSON MODEL XAE TWIN

1911 HARLEY-DAVIDSON MODEL 7A

1914 HARLEY-DAVIDSON TWIN MODEL 10E 2 SPEED

1913 HARLEY-DAVIDSON TWIN MODEL 9E

1914 HARLEY-DAVIDSON MODEL 10B

1914 HARLEY-DAVIDSON MODEL 10E

1913 HARLEY-DAVIDSON MODEL 9B

1913 HARLEY-DAVIDSON TWIN MODEL 9E

1912 HARLEY-DAVIDSON MODEL X8 A

1915 HARLEY-DAVIDSON MODEL 11F

This story has only just begun, I will keep everyone posted on the progression of the collection and I will follow it from Pennsylvania to Milwaukee, and post it all for you to see.