Bassetts Scrap Book

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📖 Boston L. A. W. Publishing Company, Boston, USA
📅 Monthly
📆 1904-03-01 to 1913-12-01
💰 5 cents per issue
💳 60 cents per year annual
✏️ Abbot Bassett
📚 116 issues

Bassetts Scrap Book, published in Boston, Massachusetts, serves as the official organ of the League of American Wheelmen, focusing on cycling culture in the United States. It features a mix of race reports, technical reviews, club news from Boston-area cycling clubs, and industry updates. The magazine emphasizes the benefits of cycling for health and community organization, often including humorous anecdotes and poetry. Its unique blend of historical snippets, literary pieces, and advocacy for good roads distinguishes it from other cycling publications, appealing to both casual riders and dedicated enthusiasts across the nation.

116 Issues

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Vol 11

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 2, No 1 (1904-03-01)

This issue features motor bicycles, advertisements for manufacturers like Pope Manufacturing Co., and highlights the League of American Wheelmen's advocacy for cycling and good roads.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 2, No 2 (1904-04-01)

This issue features poetry, discussions on road construction innovations, and highlights a record bicycle journey of 42,000 miles, emphasizing the growing culture of cycling in America.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 2, No 3 (1904-05-01)

This issue features reflections on May, historical anecdotes, and humorous commentary. It includes insights on American culture, population statistics, and a nod to the cycling community's social aspects.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 2, No 4 (1904-06-01)

This issue features articles on cycling culture, marriage traditions in June, and humorous anecdotes. It includes insights into the League of American Wheelmen and the American Motor Association.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 2, No 5 (1904-07-01)

This issue features humorous anecdotes, reflections on July's origins, and insights into the cycling community, including the League of American Wheelmen and its activities across the United States.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 2, No 6 (1904-08-01)

This issue features humorous anecdotes, poetry, and reflections on life, alongside updates from the League of American Wheelmen and insights into the burgeoning automobile movement in America.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 2, No 7 (1904-09-01)

This issue features reflections on autumn, humorous anecdotes, and insights into the cycling community, including the League of American Wheelmen and the American Motor Association's growth across the U.S.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 2, No 8 (1904-10-01)

This issue features humorous anecdotes, a focus on cycling's health benefits, and reflections on historical events, alongside advertisements for cycling-related products and the League of American Wheelmen's activities.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 2, No 9 (1904-11-01)

This issue features Thanksgiving history, notable literary works, and humorous anecdotes. It includes a poem by Nixon Waterman and highlights the American Motor Association's role in cycling and automobilism.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 2, No 10 (1904-12-01)

This issue features holiday-themed articles, humorous anecdotes, and reflections on Christmas traditions, alongside advertisements for cycling-related products and mentions of the League of American Wheelmen.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 2, No 11 (1905-01-01)

The January 1905 issue features reflections on the New Year, humorous anecdotes, and advertisements for cycling-related products, highlighting the culture and community of the League of American Wheelmen.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 2, No 12 (1905-02-08)

The L.A.W. Annual Meeting discussed membership growth, elected officers, and planned a Silver Jubilee celebration. The Boston Bicycle Club's role in the League's history was acknowledged.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 3, No 1 (1905-03-01)

This issue features articles on cycling maps, a treatise on free fuel engines, and humorous anecdotes, alongside poetry celebrating spring and reflections on life and friendship.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 3, No 2 (1905-04-01)

This issue features humorous poetry, reflections on spring, and social commentary, alongside insights into the cycling community and the League of American Wheelmen's activities and events.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 3, No 3 (1905-05-01)

This issue features humorous anecdotes, poetry, and reflections on societal issues, alongside commentary on the League of American Wheelmen and the growing popularity of cycling in America.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 3, No 4 (1905-06-01)

This issue features humorous anecdotes, reflections on life, and cultural observations, alongside a poetic tribute to June, capturing the spirit of the season and societal commentary.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 3, No 5 (1905-07-01)

This issue features humorous poetry, reflections on societal norms, and commentary on celebrations, with a focus on the League of American Wheelmen and cycling culture of the time.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 3, No 6 (1905-08-01)

This issue features humorous poetry, anecdotes about the Duke and Duchess of Fife's cycling experiences, and reflections on summer activities, showcasing the social context of cycling in the early 1900s.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 3, No 7 (1905-09-01)

This issue features reflections on life, historical anecdotes, and poetry, alongside commentary on societal issues, including a humorous take on authority and cultural observations from various nations.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 3, No 8 (1905-10-01)

This issue features reflections on October's beauty, humorous anecdotes, and societal observations, alongside a poetic tribute to the season, emphasizing nature's transition and human experiences.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 3, No 9 (1905-11-01)

This issue features humorous poetry, reflections on Thanksgiving, and commentary on societal norms, with no direct focus on cycling events, clubs, or technology, typical of the era's cycling magazines.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 3, No 10 (1905-12)

This issue discusses the aftermath of a fire affecting the magazine, combines December and January editions, and includes humorous anecdotes and reflections on Christmas traditions and societal observations.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 3, No 12 (1906-02-01)

This issue features humorous anecdotes, reflections on society, and commentary on various topics, including finance and art, with no specific focus on cycling events or advancements.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 4, No 1 (1906-03-01)

This issue features poetry, humorous anecdotes, and reflections on life, with a focus on the cycling community's social dynamics and the importance of early rising for cyclists.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 4, No 2 (1906-04-01)

This issue features poetry, reflections on life, and humorous anecdotes, alongside a focus on the American Wheelmen organization, emphasizing the cultural significance of cycling in early 20th-century America.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 4, No 3 (1906-05-01)

This issue features a novel race in Canton, China, humorous anecdotes, and reflections on societal norms, alongside insights into the League of American Wheelmen's activities and cycling culture.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 4, No 4 (1906-06-01)

This issue features humorous poetry, reflections on road conditions in America versus Switzerland, and discussions on free speech, alongside historical commentary on the Fourth of July celebrations.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 4, No 5 (1906-07-01)

This issue features reflections on life, humor, and societal observations, alongside poetic tributes to women and discussions on self-governance, with a focus on the American front porch culture.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 4, No 6 (1906-08-01)

This issue features poetry, humorous anecdotes, and reflections on outdoor life, with a focus on the cycling community's activities and the cultural significance of cycling in the early 20th century.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 4, No 7 (1906-09-01)

This issue features reflections on cycling culture, humorous anecdotes, and philosophical musings, alongside commentary on the evolving role of technology in society, particularly regarding the automobile's impact on cycling.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 4, No 8 (1906-10-01)

This issue features humorous anecdotes, reflections on life, and poetry, alongside commentary on societal norms and the importance of leisure, with a focus on cycling as an outdoor activity.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 4, No 9 (1906-11-01)

This issue features reflections on Thanksgiving, poetry, and humorous anecdotes, alongside discussions on societal observations and the introduction of Esperanto, highlighting cultural and linguistic advancements of the era.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 4, No 10 (1906-12-01)

This issue features humorous anecdotes, reflections on life, and cultural observations, alongside a focus on the League of American Wheelmen and the cycling community's activities in 1906.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 4, No 11 (1907-01-01)

The magazine features humorous resolutions for the New Year, reflections on life, and local applications, alongside a poetic tribute to the past and commentary on societal issues.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 4, No 12 (1907-02-01)

This issue features reflections on Valentine's Day, poetry, and humorous anecdotes, alongside insights into societal norms and the importance of hobbies, with no direct cycling content highlighted.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 5, No 1 (1907-03-01)

This issue features information on the Cyclists' Touring Club, detailing membership benefits, hotel listings, and road books for cycling in Great Britain and Ireland, alongside humorous anecdotes.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 5, No 2 (1907-04-01)

This issue features humorous poetry, reflections on friendship, and whimsical anecdotes, alongside historical references, showcasing the cultural context of early 20th-century America and the cycling community's camaraderie.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 5, No 3 (1907-05-01)

This issue features reflections on cycling's resurgence in May, humorous anecdotes, and discussions on societal changes, including the impact of automobiles on horse populations and the importance of practical knowledge.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 5, No 4 (1907-06-01)

This issue features poetry celebrating cycling, reflections on summer, and historical anecdotes about bicycles and automobiles, alongside humorous commentary on societal norms and personal experiences.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 5, No 5 (1907-07-01)

This issue features humorous poetry about July heat, reflections on American independence, and anecdotes about social interactions, with no direct focus on cycling events or technology.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 5, No 6 (1907-08-01)

This issue features humorous anecdotes, reflections on societal norms, and a legal case involving a hen and a bicycle accident, highlighting the intersection of cycling culture and everyday life.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 5, No 7 (1907-09-01)

This issue features humorous commentary on societal issues, a poem about friendship, and various anecdotes, reflecting the cultural context of early 20th-century America, with no direct cycling content.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 5, No 8 (1907-10-01)

This issue highlights the history of the 'Wheel About the Hub' cycling event, detailing its origins, notable participants, and the evolution of cycling culture in the late 19th century.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 5, No 9 (1907-11-01)

This issue features reflections on Thanksgiving, humorous anecdotes, and a poem. It includes historical references to Thanksgiving dates and cultural commentary relevant to early 20th-century America.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 5, No 10 (1907-12-01)

This issue discusses the upcoming 1908 cycling season, holiday reflections, and humorous takes on societal norms, while also hinting at the significance of cycling in leisure activities.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 5, No 11 (1908-01-01)

This issue discusses the popularity of cycling in Denmark, the health benefits of cycling, and humorous anecdotes, while reflecting on societal attitudes towards exercise and physical activity.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 5, No 12 (1908-02-01)

This issue features humorous poetry, reflections on societal norms, and a discussion on the importance of practical knowledge, alongside light-hearted commentary on relationships and cultural anecdotes.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 6, No 1 (1908-03-01)

This issue features humorous anecdotes, historical references, and cultural commentary, including a discussion on the significance of hymns and notable historical events like the Merrimac and Monitor battle.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 6, No 2 (1908-04-01)

This issue discusses Patriots' Day, cycling-related political commentary, and humorous anecdotes. It reflects on societal issues, the importance of cycling, and the spirit of springtime celebrations.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 6, No 3 (1908-05-01)

This issue features humorous commentary on societal issues, reflections on peace between the U.S. and Canada, and poetry, with no direct focus on cycling events or technology.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 6, No 4 (1908-06-04)

This issue features humorous poetry, commentary on societal norms, and reflections on the cycling community's political influence, particularly regarding the League of American Wheelmen's presidential candidate support.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 6, No 5 (1908-07-01)

This issue features poetry reflecting summer themes, humorous anecdotes, and commentary on societal issues, with a focus on leisure activities like cycling and the importance of community among cyclists.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 6, No 6 (1908-08-01)

This issue features poetry reflecting August themes, humorous anecdotes, and social commentary, including a critique of societal norms and a discussion on public health related to road conditions.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 6, No 7 (1908-09-01)

This issue features poetry celebrating September, humorous anecdotes, and reflections on societal issues, with a focus on the League of American Wheelmen and the cycling community's cultural impact.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 6, No 8 (1908-10-01)

This issue discusses the shift towards more cycling content, the National Assembly meeting outcomes, financial challenges of the League of American Wheelmen, and highlights from a recent cycling event.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 6, No 9 (1908-11-01)

This issue discusses the L.A.W.'s history, road conditions affected by automobiles, a new burial lot for cycling veterans, and encourages youth involvement in cycling clubs.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 6, No 10 (1908-12-01)

This issue discusses the Boston Bicycle Club's Thanksgiving run, the decline of cycling shows, and notable figures like James E. Sullivan and the impact of automobiles on cycling culture.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 6, No 11 (1909-01-01)

This issue features cycling events, club banquets, notable cyclists, and innovations in bicycle technology, including a new unrustable process. It highlights the social aspects of cycling culture in 1909.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 6, No 12 (1909-02-01)

This issue discusses cycling culture, notable figures like Thomas W. Davis, club activities, technological advancements in bicycles, and legislative changes affecting cyclists in Massachusetts and Toronto.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 7, No 1 (1909-03-01)

This issue features articles on cycling clubs, the Saltonstall trophy, notable cyclist deaths, and the promotion of good roads, alongside poetry reflecting on cycling nostalgia and community.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 7, No 2 (1909-04-01)

April issue highlights Newton Bicycle Club's annual meeting, international cycling congress decisions, and tributes to William A. Austin, inventor of steam bicycle and carriage, alongside cycling culture reflections.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 7, No 3 (1909-05-01)

This issue covers cycling events, club activities, and notable cyclists. It highlights the upcoming Copenhagen championships and features personal anecdotes from prominent members of the cycling community.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 7, No 4 (1909-06-01)

This issue discusses cycling culture, good roads advocacy, a police bicycle order, and features poetry and anecdotes about cycling experiences, highlighting the community and technological advancements in cycling.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 7, No 5 (1909-07-01)

This issue discusses cycling events, notable figures like Charles K. Alley, and the Newton Bicycle Club's annual run, alongside social commentary on toll roads and cycling's cultural impact.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 7, No 6 (1909-08-01)

This issue features a lament about cycling woes, a record motorcycle trip by T. K. Hastings, and news on a new circular racing track in Springfield, enhancing local cycling culture.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 7, No 7 (1909-09-01)

This issue discusses the legacy of Colonel Pope, the amateur cycling debate, a serious auto accident involving W. W. Stall, and the decline of cycling popularity among women.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 7, No 8 (1909-10-15)

The magazine covers the National Assembly meeting in Boston, membership updates, and the annual Wheel About the Hub event, highlighting key figures and cycling community activities.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 7, No 9 (1909-11-01)

This issue discusses the rise of automobiles, the enduring popularity of bicycles, and features a humorous poem about road traffic's impact on agriculture, alongside advertisements for cycling products.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 7, No 10 (1909-12-01)

This Christmas issue features reflections on past celebrations, membership updates for the League of American Wheelmen, and a story about a child's imaginative play with her father.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 7, No 11 (1910-01-01)

This issue features reflections on the New Year, a poem about cycling, and notes on bicycle endurance races, including Australia’s victory and membership changes in the League of American Wheelmen.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 7, No 12 (1910-02-01)

This issue discusses the Boston Bicycle Club dinner, the legacy of cycling enthusiasts, notable deaths, and the evolving relationship between cycling and emerging automobile technology.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 8, No 1 (1904-03-01)

This issue discusses the upcoming cycling championships in Brussels, the Buffalo Bicycle Club reunion, and new regulations for motorcycles in Italy, alongside updates from the National Cycling Association.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 8, No 2 (1910-04-01)

This issue discusses spring cycling activities, road improvements using sawdust, the NYLAW meeting, and the introduction of gold reflectors for automobiles, alongside a humorous poem about camaraderie.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 8, No 3 (1910-05-01)

This issue features the Rovers' Cycle Club's annual dinner, updates on the Canadian Wheelmen's Association, and insights into cycling tourism with the C. T. C.'s new handbook for 1910.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 8, No 5 (1910-07-01)

This issue covers the upcoming Bermuda cycling tour, a resolution from the St. Louis Cycling Club for road improvement, and reflections on past cycling legends and the L.A.W.'s contributions.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 8, No 6 (1910-08-01)

This issue covers the Boston Bicycle Club's annual meeting, a Bermuda cycling trip, bicycle thefts in Hartford, and the Peoria Bicycle Club's traditions and recent elections.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 8, No 7 (1910-09-01)

This issue covers the National Assembly of the L.A.W., new cycling records, construction of speed tracks, and a remarkable story of an 80-year-old cyclist's endurance and health journey.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 8, No 8 (1910-10-01)

This issue covers the election of Fred Atwater as president of the League of American Wheelmen, tributes to deceased cyclists, and a detailed account of a cycling event around Boston.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 8, No 9 (1904-11-01)

This issue discusses the importance of good roads, features George D. Gideon's cycling achievements, and highlights the L.A.W.'s role in road improvement and cycling events.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 8, No 10 (1910-12-01)

This issue covers the New Year's Eve race, the death of notable figures in cycling, and advancements in bicycle technology, including a new handle-bar design and a unique bicycle clock.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 8, No 11 (1915-01-01)

This issue covers the death of Thomas Humber, the success of the Olympia bicycle show, and a meeting of the NYLAW with notable speeches and camaraderie among members.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 8, No 12 (1911-02-01)

This issue features tributes to cyclist Hoyland Smith, highlights from the Old Guard meeting, and advancements in bicycle technology, including Sterling Elliott's new factory for addressing machines.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 9, No 1 (1911-03-01)

This issue covers the annual meeting of the Rhode Island Division of L.A.W., highlights notable cyclists, and discusses the promotion of cycling rights and infrastructure improvements.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 9, No 2 (1904-04-01)

This issue discusses the St. Louis Cycling Club elections, the state of bicycle manufacturing, and memorializes Sam Walter Foss, alongside updates on cycling events and club activities.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 9, No 3 (1911-05-01)

This issue discusses membership benefits in the C.T.C., club activities of the St. Louis Cycling Club, and memorials for notable members Elliott Mason and Charles Perry Buchanan.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 9, No 4 (1904-06-01)

This issue highlights the 25th anniversary of the Century Wheelmen, features Col. Thomas Wentworth Higginson's contributions to cycling, and discusses the L.A.W.'s ongoing activities and membership updates.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 9, No 5 (1904-07-01)

This issue discusses the upcoming Labor Day Wheel About the Hub event, the Bay City Wheelmen's anniversary, and the impact of automobiles on cycling and manufacturing.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 9, No 6 (1904-08-01)

This issue covers the National Assembly nominations, Major Weed's cross-country ride, road improvement proposals, the death of Charles Shillaber, and advancements in rubber road technology.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 9, No 7 (1904-09-01)

This issue discusses the resurgence of cycling, critiques American bicycle manufacturing, highlights the Capital Club's status, and features anecdotes about cyclists and their experiences on the road.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 9, No 8 (1911-10-01)

This issue covers the L.A.W. National Assembly meeting, membership statistics, and the 21st annual Wheel About the Hub ride, highlighting key participants and historical significance.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 9, No 9 (1904-11-01)

This issue discusses cycling theft prevention, the history of female cyclists, a banquet by the Nylaw in Poughkeepsie, and critiques of American versus English bicycles.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 9, No 10 (1904-12-01)

This issue discusses the evolution of cycling terminology, highlights an aluminum bicycle rim, commemorates Karl Kron, and reports on a record-setting amateur dirt track race in California.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 9, No 11 (1912-01-01)

This issue celebrates the L.A.W.'s 25th anniversary, recounting historical elections, notable members, and the growth of cycling culture, alongside humorous anecdotes and updates on cycling events and clubs.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 9, No 12 (1912-02-01)

This issue celebrates the 25th anniversary of Secretary-Treasurer Abbot Bassett, featuring speeches, gifts, and reflections on the League of American Wheelmen's history and contributions to cycling.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 10, No 1 (1912-03-01)

The March 1912 issue features the Boston Bi Club's annual dinner, honoring Abbot Bassett, and discusses the club's history, achievements, and the importance of cycling in community building.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 10, No 2 (1912-04-01)

The magazine discusses the history of cycling, recent club elections, the decline of racing integrity, and highlights notable figures like William Charles Towen and the St. Louis Cycling Club's new officers.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 10, No 3 (1912-05-01)

This issue features club banquets, notable cyclists, road improvement advocacy, and humorous anecdotes. Highlights include the Detroit Wheelmen's anniversary and the Rovers Cycle Club's annual gathering in Boston.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 10, No 4 (1912-06-01)

This issue discusses League of American Wheelmen elections, highlights cycling events, features a tribute to Robert Coleman Hall Brock, and critiques the rise of automobiles in society.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 10, No 5 (1912-07-01)

This issue discusses the upcoming national meet in Columbus, honors Wilbur Wright, and features commentary on cycling culture, technology, and the relationship between cycling and emerging automobile trends.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 10, No 6 (1912-08-01)

This issue covers the upcoming Wheel About the Hub event, features notable cyclists, discusses cycling culture, and highlights the achievements of older cyclists, including Harris L. Gilson's extensive mileage.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 10, No 7 (1912-09-01)

This issue highlights the resurgence of cycling among the aristocracy, technological advancements like electric bicycle lamps, and features notable figures such as Isaac B. Potter and George R. Bidwell.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 10, No 8 (1904-10-01)

The magazine covers the L.A.W. annual meeting, membership statistics, historical achievements in cycling rights, and the impact of automobiles on cycling culture and touring.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 10, No 9 (1912-11-01)

This issue features a farewell dinner for Boston Bicycle Club's John B. Kelley, a historical account of early bicycle races, and highlights from the Newton Bicycle Club's anniversary celebration.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 10, No 10 (1912-12-01)

This issue features reflections on cycling adventures, a tribute to Daniel O'Hara, and insights into the League of American Wheelmen's activities, alongside humorous poetry and advertisements for cycling gear.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 10, No 11 (1913-01-01)

This issue discusses the Wheelabout event, cyclist George Chinn's accident, and the importance of tradition in cycling routes, alongside humorous Christmas greetings from league members.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 10, No 12 (1913-02-01)

This issue discusses early bicycle racing history, critiques on historical accuracy, and features notable figures like Pierre Lallement and Alfred D. Chandler, alongside health tips related to cycling.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 11, No 1 (1913-03-01)

This issue discusses early bicycle racing history, featuring Will R. Pitman's claims, the significance of the 1876 Centennial, and the promotion of cycling through the League of American Wheelmen.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 11, No 2 (1913-04-01)

This issue discusses early bicycle history, including the first bicycle race in the U.S., notable cyclists, and the evolution of bicycle technology, alongside humorous anecdotes about cycling culture.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 11, No 3 (1913-05-01)

This issue covers the Boston Bicycle's Patriot's Day run, the Newton Bicycle Club's annual meeting, and the Veteran Wheelmen's Association reunion, highlighting cycling community events and notable members.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 11, No 4 (1913-06-01)

This issue covers the Rovers' Cycle Club dinner, the Essex Bi Club meeting, C. T. C. tickets for touring, and reflections on cycling's past and present in America.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 11, No 5 (1913-07-01)

This issue features articles on cycling culture, upcoming events in Boston, humorous anecdotes about cyclists, and highlights the camaraderie among riders, emphasizing the social aspects of cycling.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 11, No 6 (1913-08-01)

This issue discusses the decline in cycling popularity, upcoming events like the L.A.W. National Assembly, and highlights the historical context of cycling clubs in America and Europe.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 11, No 7 (1913-09-01)

The magazine discusses the L.A.W.'s activities, cycling technology, a humorous anecdote about President Poincare, and a letter from a former member reflecting on past League meetings.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 11, No 8 (1913-10-01)

The magazine covers the L.A.W. National Assembly meeting, membership updates, financial reports, and highlights of veteran cycling clubs, emphasizing camaraderie and the importance of cycling advocacy.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 11, No 9 (1913-11-01)

This issue discusses the financial challenges of the League of American Wheelmen, life membership changes, and the importance of maintaining an official organ for communication among cyclists.

Bassetts Scrap Book, Vol 11, No 10 (1913-12-01)

This issue discusses the benefits of cycling, Christmas gift ideas, historical reflections on the League of American Wheelmen, and notable members' health improvements attributed to cycling.