As of a couple years ago, Jenny Frayer was still building steel via
fillet braze up in Nevada. See:
http://www.frayerframes.com/
She was showing bikes at the 2006 NAHBS, accompanied by Riccardo Bulissimo -- who may or may not be hanging out around CR as we write....
-- Dan Kehew, Davis (the real Bike City USA, just showing how wrong the New York Times can be) CA USA
On Nov 25, 2007 9:35 PM, Charles F Nighbor <cnighbor@pacbell.net> wrote:
> I asked Robert Freeman of Davidson handbuilt frames about any KOF female
> builders and got this reply
> ''Charles
> Not sure of any today, but Georgena Terry is worth mentioning from a few
> yrs ago, and also Pat Hanlon. I have a very nice Pat Hanlon frame from
> 1965 purchased last summer. See
> http://www.classiclightweights.co.uk/
> framebuilder herself but she was the name on the frames. She employed
> top quality builders. Mine is thought to have been built by WB Hurlow.
> Lugwork supports that.
>
> Robert D Freeman 402 Merritt Ave NE North Bend, WA 98045-8920
> 425-888-3577work ''
>
> I know about the 70's paramount woman builders. who else is out there
> worth mentioning in the USA.
> Curious
> Charles Nighbor
> Walnut Creek, CA