Official Bulletin American Wheelmen
đ L. A. W. Publishing Company, Newtonville, USA
đ Monthly
đ 1914-01-01 to 1921-12-01
đ° 5 cents per issue
đł 50 cents per year; 60 cents in Boston Postal District annual
âď¸ Abbot Bassett
đ 120 of 216 issues
đ Monthly
đ 1914-01-01 to 1921-12-01
đ° 5 cents per issue
đł 50 cents per year; 60 cents in Boston Postal District annual
âď¸ Abbot Bassett
đ 120 of 216 issues
The 'Official Bulletin of the American Wheelmen' serves as a comprehensive resource for cycling enthusiasts in the United States, particularly focusing on the activities of the League of American Wheelmen. It features race reports from events across states like Pennsylvania and Massachusetts, technical reviews of cycling equipment, and updates on local cycling clubs. The magazine also includes industry news, member profiles, and advocacy efforts for cycling rights. Its unique blend of club news and technical insights distinguishes it from other cycling publications, catering to both competitive cyclists and casual riders interested in the cycling community.
96 Issues
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Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 12, No 1 (1914-01-01)
January 1914 L.A.W. Bulletin features Indian/Hendee ads, Veeder cyclometers, Columbia lock-nuts, membership revival driven by Theodore F. Merseles with named returnees, and Newton Bicycle Club meeting.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 12, No 2 (1914-02-01)
Feb 1914 L.A.W.: new title by W. Austin Amory; profiles veteran cyclists James Kelly, Francis Rodman, Thomas W. Davis; Berlin six-day race ban; Pickwick Club dinner; debate for dirt tracks.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 12, No 3 (1914-03-01)
Boston Bicycle Club's 37th annual dinner honored Capt. Walter G. Kendall; C.R.C.A. awarded John A. Olson 55 centuries (5,527 miles); C.T.C.'s W.S. Burke laments touring membership decline.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 12, No 4 (1914-04-01)
April 1914 L.A.W. issue: discusses wooden rim cushioning (R. J. Mecredy), Yellowstone 1912 St. Louis tour brochure, obituary for Reuben S. Swan, and Boston Bicycle Club's 1878 first run.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 12, No 5 (1914-05-01)
May 1914: cycle-car popularity; Samuel A. Miles's European automobile tour; Will R. Pitman's 1878 tricycle reminiscence and F.A.M. appointment; Ordrup track world championships August 2â9; Salt Lake track burned.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 12, No 6 (1914-06-01)
June 1914 L.A.W. issue reports club banquets, Milwaukee and Philadelphia reunions, young motorcyclist Walter W. Baldwin, distributors like Lincoln Holland, Massachusetts roadbuilding praise, Havre bicycle market and touring clubs.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 12, No 7 (1914-07-01)
July 1914 L.A.W. bulletin: R. Somerset wins 25âmile race on high bicycle (Elite C.C.); Good Roads Dayâ10,000 workers in Washington County; F.A.M. convention in St. Louis; Rovers' club banquet.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 12, No 8 (1914-08-01)
Aug 1914 L.A.W. bulletin: Berlin 1916 cyclingâ240-mile road race; F.A.M. membership (13,351) by state; LondonâEdinburgh 435âmile motorcycle run; Boston Bicycle Club July 18 run; Newton Club clam feast.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 12, No 9 (1914-09-01)
Sep 1914 issue: reports Cycle Trades convention at Atlantic City, death of 87âyear cyclist Francis Rodman (Aug 5), transcontinental start by Lawson/Hansen, club runs, Wheel About the Hub Sept 11â12.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 12, No 10 (1914-10-01)
October 1914 issue reports L.A.W. National Assembly (Sept 10), membership 1,023, financial recovery, elections (Wm. H. Hale president, Abbot Bassett retained), banquet, and Boston Bicycle Club Wheelabout.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 12, No 11 (1914-11-01)
Obituary of Will R. Pitman: velocipede and bicycle champion; roles with Pope Mfg., Cunningham, Heath & Co.; Ixion Bicycle Club, L.A.W.; wins at Lynn and Brockton; tricycle hundred-mile races; Wheelabout tours; banquet tribute.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 12, No 12 (1914-12-01)
December 1914 L.A.W. issue: wartime motor vehicles and ruined roads, obituary for veteran racer Will R. Pitman, Smith College sidewalk arrests, Monday Club moves, membership renewals and anecdotes.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 13, No 1 (1915-01-01)
Jan 1915 L.A.W. issue: New Year editorial; member renumbering/tickets; death of life-member George W. Nash; Mercer County Wheelmen 25th anniversary; Bay State Motorcycle Club socials; Lillie Bridge racing reminiscences.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 13, No 2 (1915-02-01)
February 1915 issue reports club meetings (Newton, New Haven, Boston), St. Louis Cycling Club brochure and 1912 Olympic representation, Atlantic City trade conventions, Connecticut motorcycle registration ruling, and obituaries.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 13, No 3 (1915-03-01)
March 1915 issue reports Boston Bicycle Club's 38th annual dinner (Feb 13), featuring W.A. Rowe's race-record reminiscences, Abbot Bassett's bicycle-press history, club 'firsts', and Philadelphia Century Wheelmen veterans meeting.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 13, No 4 (1915-04-01)
April 1915 League bulletin: Esstee's 70th birthday with Boston, Newton, Chelsea cyclists; Quincy Kilby poem; St. Louis Cycling Club bulletin; George M. Hendee returns from Europe; F.A.M. meet likely Saratoga.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 13, No 5 (1915-05-01)
May 1915 L.A.W. bulletin reports F.A.M. Sacramento relay plans, Newton Bicycle Club officers, debate over membership renumbering, Louis Rubenstein's Canadian presidency, Kallajianâs 7-inch-wheel monkey bicycle, Bettsâ publishing return.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 13, No 6 (1915-06-01)
June 1915: recalls George M. Hendee's first races; Rovers' 29th annual dinner; Veteran Wheelmen of Philadelphia dinner and officers; English rear-light rule; launch of The Bicycle News.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 13, No 7 (1915-07-01)
July 1915 L.A.W. bulletin: Century Road Club's three-day Philadelphia tour; Tom Eck training racers at Riverview; Harold N. Baker's BostonâSan Francisco bicycle attempt; notes on Canary salesmen and Chalmers autos.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 13, No 8 (1915-08-01)
August 1915 L.A.W.: announcement of Boston banquet and Wheel About the Hub; club tours (Newton, Chicago, New Haven); Charles E. Bassett's 1869 velocipede championship reminiscence; Zimmerman noted.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 13, No 9 (1915-09-01)
September 1915 L.A.W. issue reports Hartford Wheel Club reunion, New Haven Bicycle Club veterans' meeting, League banquet Sept 9, cyclometer and motorists' mirror anecdotes, and death of Henry C. Nickerson.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 13, No 10 (1915-10-01)
October 1915 L.A.W. National Assembly report: Boston banquet at Hotel Dreyfus; long-distance century rides by Sylvain Segal, Capt. George Steppello, James M. McGinley; membership statistics; officers re-elected.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 13, No 11 (1915-11-01)
November 1915 L.A.W. bulletin: Prof. Andrew Gray's gyroscopic one-track auto experiments; Segal & Steppells' 547âmile NYâBostonâNY ride; obituary of manufacturer William W. Stall; Taft buys Canadian bicycle.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 13, No 12 (1915-12-01)
December 1915 issue: Christmas editorial, closes 13th volume; club socializing urged; W.W. Stall tricycle Corey Hill record; Boston Monday Club Halloween; German bicycle prices +20%; free-wheel debate.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 14, No 1 (1916-01-01)
January 1916 issue: Hendee's Indian bicycle praised; leap-year essay; club newsâPickwick's 46th, Newton's 222nd dinner; editor changes; Edwin G. McInnis auto accident; poetic ode to the little bicycle.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 14, No 2 (1916-02-01)
Feb 1916 L.A.W.: Indian Bicycle ad; Boston Bicycle Club officers; New Haven veterans dinner; New York six-day won by Grenda & Hill (2,778 miles); Erwin Baker motorcycle 930âmile day.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 14, No 3 (1916-03-01)
March 1916 L.A.W. bulletin: Indian Bicycles advertisement; Boston Bicycle Club dinner (Feb 12) and obituary of Arthur W. Robinson; Century Road Club 25thâanniversary banquet; race/club administration notes.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 14, No 4 (1916-04-01)
April 1916 issue: Indian bicycle advertisement with testimonial; L.A.W. publishes Million Bicycles Committee letter and Abbot Bassett's reply refusing trade campaign support, citing Hendee, Veeder, Pope, Good Roads.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 14, No 5 (1916-05-01)
May 1916: Hendee Manufacturingâs Indian bicycle ad; L.A.W. news; Boston Bicycle Club 467th run; Revere Beach races starring LĂŠon Didier; obituaries of Charles W. Fourdrinier and William Lord; tire innovation
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 14, No 6 (1916-06-01)
June 1916 issue: Indian bicycle ad (Hendee) specs and testimonial; Rover's Cycle Club 30thâanniversary dinner; Boston Bicycle Club constitutional changes admitting veteran racers; Philadelphia, Milwaukee banquets; National Cycling Association meeting.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 14, No 7 (1916-07-01)
July 1916 L.A.W. bulletin: Indian bicycle ad (Hendee), membership renewals, mile-record history, alliance with Motor Cycle Illustrated, Rhode Island outing, Irish Cyclist offices destroyed in Dublin.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 14, No 8 (1916-08-08)
Aug 8, 1916 issue: Hendee's Indian bicycle ad; L.A.W. annual meeting Sept 14 in Boston; Century Road Club Carnival Aug 6 at Columbus Circle; club reunions, runs, and veterans' news.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 14, No 9 (1916-09-01)
September 1916 L.A.W. bulletin: banquet notice (Sept.14), Wheel About the Hub report (200 cyclists, Columbus Circle to Pelham Parkway), Indian motobike ad by Hendee Manufacturing, F.A.M. membership decline.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 14, No 10 (1916-10-01)
October 1916 L.A.W. bulletin: National Assembly meeting reports, officers' correspondence; secretary-treasurer's membership table (944 total, net â40), treasurer's finances, officer balloting; Hendee's Indian bicycle advertisement.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 14, No 11 (1916-11-01)
November 1916 L.A.W. bulletin: Indian Motobike ad (Hendee Mfg.), Vito Cestone's NYâBoston 247-mile record (18h), club dinners, Hartford veterans outing, theft confession by Claude Roberts, new roadbook.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 14, No 12 (1916-12-01)
December 1916 LAW bulletin: Hendee's Indian bicycle features advertised; Australia plans government bicycle production; motorcycles praised for army work; Prince Edward Island motor restrictions; obituaries for wheelmen.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 15, No 1 (1917-01-01)
January 1917 L. A. W. bulletin: League officers listed; obituary of Irish cyclist O'Reilly (âThe Scorcherâ); ads for Indian bicycles and Veeder cyclometers; membership application and editorial retrospective.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 15, No 2 (1917-02-01)
February 1917 League bulletin: Hendee's Indian bicycle ad; club newsâBoston, Newton, St. Louis; C.R.C.A. exhibition at Madison Square Garden; Lincoln Highway improvements and wartime cycle repair report.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 15, No 3 (1917-03-01)
March 1917 L.A.W. issue: Indian electrically equipped bicycle advertised ($45); Hendee Manufacturing; Boston Bi Club 39th dinner; Charles M. Murphy retired after accident; CTCâNCU consolidation talks; renewal notice.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 15, No 4 (1917-04-01)
April 1917 L.A.W. Bulletin: Indian Bicycle ad; club news including St. Louis, Montreal, Kings County, Harlem Wheelmen elections/reunions; Century Road Club dinner; correction about N. M. Belding motorcycle/high-wheel claim.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 15, No 5 (1917-05-01)
May 1917 L.A.W.: Indian Bicycle ad; Hendee Motorcycle; League anniversary; Dr. Charles W. Eliot quits cycling; Lincoln Holland anecdote; request for Spencer coil-brake parts; CTC annual meeting report.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 15, No 6 (1917-06-01)
June 1917 L.A.W. bulletin: Indian electric bicycle ad, Hendee Manufacturing, wartime motorcycle bids, Massachusetts tax reclassification, Pelham Parkway race (Edwin Jensen), obituaries of Herman L. Morse, Frank P. Share.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 15, No 7 (1917-07-01)
July 1917 L.A.W. issue: Hendee (Indian) bicycle advertisement; NYLAW Tri-State auto-supported tour June 8â10 through NYâCT; wartime measures: 5% bicycle-tire factory tax and racing boycott.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 15, No 8 (1917-08-01)
August 1917 L.A.W. bulletin: Indian electrically-equipped bicycle ad; Hendee motorcycles; L.A.W. annual banquet Sept.13; planned Presidential motorcycle-aviation courier Oct.13; three women tour CanadaâMexico; Alan T. Bedell transcontinental motorcycle record.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 15, No 9 (1917-09-01)
September 1917 L.A.W. issue features Indian electrically-equipped bicycle ad, L.A.W. meeting and "Wheel About the Hub" announcements, Liberty Bill 30th anniversary, and New Haven Bicycle Club Veterans' July outing.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 15, No 10 (1917-10-01)
October 1917 L.A.W. bulletin: Boston National Assembly and banquet Sept. 13; Secretary-Treasurer Bassett reports 901 members; endurance feats (Winquist 6,386 miles); Indian Bicycle advertisement.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 15, No 11 (1917-11-01)
L.A.W. Bulletin November 1917: Hendee's Indian electric bicycle ad; Boston Arena six-day race Nov 5â10; Vito Cestone sets New YorkâPhiladelphia record; club news, Peoria run, obituaries.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 15, No 12 (1917-12-01)
December 1917 L.A.W. issue: Christmas editorial; Hendee Manufacturing/George Hendee leaving for Y.M.C.A. army work in France; Iliffe/Sturmey noted; C.T.C./National Cyclists' Union union rejected; Boston six-day race loss.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 16, No 1 (1918-01-01)
January 1918 L.A.W. bulletin reviews 1917: club anniversaries, notable deaths (Horace W. Warren, Jack Crawford), endurance feats (Alan T. Bedel LAâNY), motorcycle records (Edwin G. Baker on Indian).
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 16, No 2 (1918-02-01)
February 1918 LAW bulletin: Indian electric-equipped bicycle ad, Hendee Manufacturing, Bobby Walthourâs leg and skull injuries and future tire-job, Oscar Egg racing in Paris, UK steel ban halting bicycle production
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 16, No 3 (1918-03-01)
March 1918 L.A.W. bulletin: Indian bicycle advertisement, Hendee/Indian prominence, editorial on L.A.W. vs F.A.M., Boston Bicycle Club 40th dinner with wartime roll call and historical reminiscence.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 16, No 4 (1918-04-01)
April 1918 L.A.W. bulletin: renewal season, wartime delays, Old-Timers' reunion, F.A.M. reorganization plan with national/state structure, Joe Schieder race win, Hendee/Indian bicycle electric model ad.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 16, No 5 (1918-05-01)
May 1918 L.A.W. bulletin: Indian bicycle/motorcycle ads; Hendee (Indian) record sales; Crotona 537âmile BronxâBoston endurance run May 11â12; Canadian Wheelmen meeting; national roadâbuilding funding reported.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 16, No 6 (1918-06-01)
June 1918 issue: Indian electrically-equipped bicycle ad; Gypsy Tours June 22â23; Rovers' Cycle Club 32nd dinner and $100 Liberty Bond; Milwaukee Wheelmen reunion; Donald McAllister injury verdict; chuckhole clubs.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 16, No 7 (1918-07-01)
July 1918 issue: League of American Wheelmen bulletin features the Nylaw Five-State auto tour by veteran wheelmen recounting Hudson Valley and Berkshires route; Indian electrically-equipped bicycle and Hendee motorcycle advertising.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 16, No 8 (1918-08-01)
August 1918 L.A.W. Bulletin discusses new zone postal rates threatening periodicals, reports Nylaw Five-State auto tour down the Hudson (correction naming Frisbie), and carries Indian Bicycle ad by Hendee.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 16, No 9 (1918-09-01)
September 1918 L.A.W. issue: new League year, Indian bicycle electric model ad, Hendee wartime service note, Victor Linart wins 50âmile motorâpaced Golden Wheel at Revere, proposed motorcycle taxes.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 16, No 10 (1918-10-01)
Oct 1918 L.A.W. National Assembly meeting at Hotel Marliave; Secretary-Treasurer reports membership decline to 874, financial strains over Bulletin costs; Indian Bicycle electric model advertised.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 16, No 11 (1918-11-01)
Nov 1918 issue: bicycle ad, Baltimore races Sept. 23, Bicycle centennial (1818), gasless Sundays prompting cycling, rubber shortage, obituaries for Duane W. Moore and Spencer Williams, Guy A. Wainwright promoted.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 16, No 12 (1918-12-01)
LAW December 1918: Indian Bicycle ad (electrically equipped model $45); Guarantee Fund update; Fred I. Perrault's Oct 27 Long Island Centuryâsprint win, sidecar accident, 12h33m elapsed.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 17, No 1 (1919-01-01)
Jan 1919 Wheelmen bulletin: Indian electric bicycle ad; Hendee motorcycles; Boston Bicycle Club 'Hands Across the Sea' banquet with Lt. J. C. Percy; 1879 clubs' 40th anniversaries; Josiah Dean reappointed.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 17, No 2 (1919-02-01)
Issue celebrates Boston Bicycle Club's 41st anniversary (founded Feb 12, 1878), lists 1919 officers, reports Gideon Haynes joining Excelsior, and features Indian bicycle and new advertisers (Corbin, Ashfield).
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 17, No 3 (1919-03-01)
March 1919 L.A.W. bulletin reports Boston Bicycle Club's 41st annual dinner at the Boston Athletic Association, New Haven veterans' reunion, and Hendee's Indian electrically equipped bicycle advertisement.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 17, No 4 (1919-04-01)
April 1919 issue: Old Timers' Dinner at Hotel Martinique with L.A.W. leaders; Esstee's 74th birthday; 25-year League retrospective; obituary of Frederick G. Bourne; ads for Indian bicycle.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 17, No 5 (1919-05-01)
May 1919 L.A.W. bulletin: National Bicycle Week (May 3â10), Milwaukee and Hudson County races, Indian bicycle advertisement, F.A.M. organizational crisis, women's cycling growth, Holyoke girls' club.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 17, No 6 (1919-06-01)
June 1919 L.A.W. issue: Indian Bicycle ad; reports on L.A.W.âs 39th birthday, Sibley dinner (Boston Bi Club), Milwaukee Wheelmen reunion, Philly Victory Dinner, Nylaw auto tour, historic bicycle timeline.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 17, No 7 (1919-07-01)
July 1919 L.A.W. bulletin: Nylaw Tour June 6â8, 1919 route and participants (Bullard, Brooks, Crowther); vivid roadside and historical notes; Hendee/Indian electrically equipped bicycle advertisement.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 17, No 8 (1919-08-01)
August 1919 issue: Indian electric bicycle ad; League of American Wheelmen news and editor Abbot Bassett; Cyclist's Touring Club membership, Cossum pardon plea; New York tour reportsâmuddy ford, Ashokan Reservoir.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 17, No 9 (1919-09-01)
September 1919 L.A.W. bulletin: Indian bicycle ad (electric model $45); North American/Bethlehem consolidation; Elliott Co. commuter bicycle plan; club news, Wheel About the Hub, and Halbert W. Greenwood obituary.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 17, No 10 (1919-10-01)
October 1919 L.A.W. National Assembly at Marliave's Hotel: Abbot Bassett's membership report (896 members, state breakdown, historical context) plus ads for Indian Bicycle and Hendee motorcycles.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 17, No 11 (1919-11-01)
November 1919 L.A.W. bulletin: Indian electric bicycle ad; Hendee motorcycles; bicycle buying surge after streetcar fare hikes; British rear-light repeal; Sheepshead Bay motorcycle records (Albert Burns, Ray Wishaar); Canadian champions.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 17, No 12 (1919-12-01)
December 1919 issue reports Pomona historic bicycle parade, Gates' account of antique machines (Columbia, Lallement velocipede), racing history, manufacturers (Indian, Hendee), and L.A.W. news.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 18, No 1 (1920-01-01)
January 1920 L.A.W. issue: League's 40th anniversary, Indian electrically-equipped bicycle ad, Lincoln Holland's 100-mile ride, Antwerp Olympics date, Peoria Bicycle Club history and member roll.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 18, No 2 (1920-02-01)
Feb 1920 issue: Indian electrically-equipped bicycle ad; Hendee Manufacturing; Boston Bicycle Club officers elected; St. Louis bicycle licenses (3,256 in 1919); Fred St. Onge joins Hendee; obituary for Pauline Hall.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 18, No 3 (1920-03-01)
March 1920 issue reports League of American Wheelmen officers and membership, Jack Booth's validated oneâmile motorcycle record, Leon Georget's 574.5âmile 24âhour win, Boston Bicycle Club dinner, Crescent 1920 catalog.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 18, No 4 (1920-04-01)
April 1920 issue: Indian electrically-equipped bicycle ad, Hendee motorcycle maker, League of American Wheelmen news, C.R.C.A. records and officers, Nat Butler recruiting racers, Olympic cycling possibly at Antwerp.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 18, No 5 (1920-05-01)
May 1920 L.A.W. bulletin: Indian bicycle ad, L.A.W. history, Obermayerâs restored sight, English cyclistsâ war memorial fund, Haverhill Cycle Club 30th, Olympic trials for Antwerp, St. Louis cycling photos.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 18, No 6 (1920-06-01)
June 1920 L.A.W. issue: Columbia bicycle advertisement; NY L.A.W. auto-wheel tour AlbanyâLake Placid June 10â13; Rovers' Cycle Club and Hartford Wheel Club banquets; Germantown bicycle runs.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 18, No 7 (1920-07-01)
July 1920 L.A.W. bulletin: Columbia ad; club newsâCentury R.C.A. 175-mile Poughkeepsie ride, N.Y. L.A.W. Adirondack tour; two Manhattan velodromes planned by George Young and Joe Fogler; Wilhelm marriage.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 18, No 8 (1920-08-01)
August 1920 League of American Wheelmen issue reports Adirondack autoâquadricycle tour: route from Albany to Lake Placid, participant roster, steamboat Berkshire details, Columbia bicycle advertisement.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 18, No 9 (1920-09-01)
September 1920 bulletin: Columbia ad; France wins 170 km Olympic road race (Aug 13); Nogara's fall; first U.S. century (Schimpeler & Anderson, 1880); Providence 800-ride; death of Charles F. Cossum.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 18, No 10 (1920-10-01)
L.A.W. National Assembly report (Sept. 9, Boston City Club) details membership decline since 1880, finances, good-roads advocacy, century runs and speed records (New York, St. Louis), plus Columbia ad.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 18, No 11 (1920-11-01)
November 1920 L.A.W. bulletin: Vito Cestone's BostonâNew York record attempt; Zetta Hills' CalaisâFolkestone seaâcycle failure; C.R.C.A. fall schedule; Hartford Wheel Club Berkshires outing; Columbia bicycle advertisement.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 18, No 12 (1920-12-01)
December 1920 issue: LAW news on bicycle resurgence, Columbia history ad, Westfield Manufacturing catalog, donation of Tompkins painting, N.Y. LAW annual Dec 4 with Wm. H. Hale slides.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 19, No 1 (1921-01-01)
January 1921 issue: Columbia bicycle history/advert by Westfield Mfg.; Westfield and Hendee (Indian) exhibits at 1920 Chicago Cycle Show; St. Louis Cycling Club roast; Cycle Trades meeting in New York.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 19, No 2 (1921-02-01)
February 1921 issue: L.A.W. bulletin with Indian Bicycles ad; club newsâBoston Bicycle Club officers (John Push Green, Walter Plendall); Bullard noted; Dr. Sidney A. Matthews sentencing; new Amateur Bicycle League
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 19, No 3 (1921-03-01)
March 1921 L.A.W. Bulletin: editor Bassett cuts size; President W.M. Frisbie urges guarantee fund, recruitment, advertising. Legal letter (Farrell/McGinley) demands Ocean Parkway bicycle-path restriction vs motors.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 19, No 4 (1921-04-01)
April 1921 issue covers Ocean Parkway bicycle-path controversy (John N. Harman restricting motorcyclists), National Bicycle Week (Apr 30âMay 7), Municipal Cycling Association activity (Louis Feirron), Gov. Channing Cox.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 19, No 5 (1921-05-01)
May 1921 L.A.W. Bulletin: club news, banquet reports, rides (Lockhart 678 miles), Milwaukee reunion, Indian bicycles ad, Gypsy motorcycle tours June 18â19, National Bicycle Show Nov 7â12, death of George W. Crampton.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 19, No 6 (1921-06-01)
June 1921 L.A.W. issue: announces National Assembly in Brooklyn Sept 2; officer nominations (Frisbie, Hall); reports Rovers' 35th and Milwaukee 37th dinners; Good Roads resolutions; Indian Bicycles ad.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 19, No 7 (1921-07-01)
July 1921 L.A.W. bulletin: obituary for Amos G. Batchelder; Indian bicycles ad; Hardly Abies 25th 53âmile run to Mt. Holly; CRCA TenâMile handicap won by Joseph Tilgner at Pelham Parkway.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 19, No 8 (1921-08-01)
League of American Wheelmen August 1921 Bulletin: National Assembly and Long Island auto-trip notice; White Mountains N.Y. L.A.W. tour report (June 15â19) led by Chas. J. Obermayer; high-wheel bicycle wanted.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 19, No 9 (1921-09-01)
Three-day Delaware Water Gap bicycle tour (July 2â4) by Long Island Division led by Captain Walter Caldwell; 225-mile route, Schooley's Mountain climb, 25 mph pacemaking, slate-quarry and Easton stops.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 19, No 10 (1921-10-01)
Oct 1921 L.A.W. bulletin: National Assembly minutes, Abbot Bassettâs secretaryâtreasurer report, membership stats, necrology, and James McGinleyâs successful campaign to reserve Coney Island Cycle Path for bicycles.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 19, No 11 (1921-11-01)
November 1921 issue reports Hartford Wheel Club 'Old Guard' reunion (Sept.17) at Nathan Hale Inn; Lucius H. Elmer's hour-long speech; George C. Dresser; Shelburne Mountain Road opens, extending Mohawk Trail.
Official Bulletin American Wheelmen, Vol 19, No 12 (1921-12-01)
December 1921 issue reports L.A.W. Pennsylvania recruitment, Veteran Wheelmen's 21-mile ride to William Penn Hotel, Veeder Manufacturing's cyclometer/odometer exhibit at the Boston Textile Exposition.