Andrew and Edith Riker
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Andrew and Edith Riker


1900 (Date published)
black and white
Photograph of Andrew Riker and his wife Edith sitting in a Locomobile auto, at 372 Old Post Road. Riker was a pioneer in the auto industry; after establishing the Riker Automobile Company in New Jersey, he came to Bridgeport to work for Locomobile, manufacturers of early luxury cars.
(Hillside and Seaside) - Andrew L. Riker was the head of the Locomobile Company (founded 1901). He lived in the Old Post Road in Fairfield.
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