The Wheelmans Gazette
📖 Springfield Printing Press Company, Springfield, USA
📆 1886-04-01 to 1889-12-01
💰 5 cents per issue
📚 45 issues
📆 1886-04-01 to 1889-12-01
💰 5 cents per issue
📚 45 issues
The Wheelman's Gazette, published in the United States, primarily covers cycling-related topics, including race reports from events like the League of American Wheelmen meets in cities such as Hagerstown, Maryland, and technical reviews of bicycles and accessories. It features club news from various cycling clubs across the country, industry updates, and advertisements for cycling gear. Unique to this publication is its focus on community engagement, encouraging local clubs to contribute news and events. The magazine targets cycling enthusiasts and promotes a sense of camaraderie among riders, making it a vital resource for the cycling community of the late 19th century.
45 Issues
Vol 1
Vol 2
Vol 3
Vol 4
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 1, No 1 (1886-04-01)
This issue features Columbia bicycles, including various models and prices, testimonials from satisfied riders, and advertisements for the Excelsior brand, highlighting advancements in bicycle technology and sales opportunities.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 1, No 2 (1886-04-01)
The magazine discusses price reductions for Columbia bicycles, highlights record-holding riders, and features advertisements for various bicycle models, including the Royal Mail and Columbia brands.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 1, No 3 (1886-06-01)
The Wheelmen's Gazette features articles on cycling technology, race announcements, and profiles of prominent cyclists, alongside advertisements for bicycles, tricycles, and cycling accessories from various manufacturers.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 1, No 4 (1886-07-01)
The magazine highlights Columbia bicycle victories in various races, including championships in Boston and New Haven, and features long-distance rides by notable cyclists like Thomas Stevens and Hugh J. High.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 1, No 5 (1886-08-01)
This issue features the Rudge Humber Tandem, cycling races in Springfield, and advertisements for various bicycles, including the American Rudge, highlighting their popularity and technological advancements.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 1, No 6 (1886-09-01)
This issue highlights the Columbia Safety bicycle, Kirkpatrick saddle, Columbia tires, and the Rudge Humber tandem, emphasizing innovations in cycling technology and the popularity of specific models among riders.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 1, No 7 (1890-01-01)
The Wheelmen's Gazette features new cycling technology, club subscriptions, advertisements for cycling equipment, and highlights from prominent cycling events, emphasizing advancements in bicycle design and community engagement.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 1, No 8 (1886-11-01)
Highlights include the League of American Wheelmen Championships, the American Cyclists' Union events, and innovations in bicycle technology, including the Cunard tandem and various cycling accessories.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 1, No 9 (1886-12-01)
The magazine features reviews of The King Safety Bicycle, price lists for bicycles, and articles on cycling technology, alongside advertisements for cycling-related products and services from various manufacturers.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 1, No 10 (1887-01-01)
The magazine features Columbia bicycles, new models for 1887, cycling celebrities, and race results, highlighting advancements in bicycle technology and the popularity of cycling in America.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 1, No 11 (1887-02-01)
The magazine features the Columbia Catalogue, Springfield Roadster, and King Safety Bicycle, highlighting innovations in bicycle technology, safety features, and promotional offers for agents and subscribers.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 1, No 12 (1887-01-01)
The magazine features the Columbia Catalogue, Springfield Roadster, and The King Bicycle, highlighting advancements in cycling technology, safety features, and testimonials from notable riders about their experiences.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 2, No 1 (1887-04-01)
This issue features records of cycling achievements, including Thomas Stevens' journey around the world, and highlights the Springfield Roadster bicycle's innovative design and safety features.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 2, No 2 (1887-05-01)
This issue features Columbia bicycles' superiority claims, the Springfield Roadster's specifications, and the innovative King Bicycle's design, emphasizing safety, ease of use, and performance enhancements for riders.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 2, No 3 (1887-06-01)
The magazine discusses advancements in Columbia bicycles, the Springfield Roadster's features, and various manufacturers' offerings, emphasizing safety, technology, and the growing popularity of cycling in the late 19th century.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 2, No 4 (1887-01-01)
The magazine features advertisements for innovative bicycles like the Springfield Roadster and King Wheel, highlighting safety, technology, and performance improvements for cyclists in 1887.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 2, No 5 (1887-08-01)
The magazine features Columbia bicycles, Springfield Roadster innovations, race results from the New York and New Jersey Team Road Race, and advertisements for various cycling products and manufacturers.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 2, No 6 (1887-09-01)
The Wheelmen's Gazette covers road racing revival, Springfield Roadster innovations, and upcoming events including a 1000-mile race from Boston to Chicago, highlighting cycling's growing popularity.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 2, No 7 (1887-10-01)
Highlights include the Eastern Road Race won by Frank Carmen, advancements in bicycle technology, and the Springfield Roadster's features. The L.A.W. membership increased significantly this month.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 2, No 8 (1887-11-01)
The Wheelmen's Gazette features the Springfield Roadster bicycle, emphasizing its safety, construction quality, and adjustable features. It also calls for agents in unoccupied territories for sales expansion.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 2, No 9 (1887-01-01)
The Wheelmen's Gazette features the Springfield Roadster bicycle, highlighting its safety, ease of use, and innovative design. It also promotes various cycling magazines and offers subscription details.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 3, No 1 (1888-01-10)
This issue features the Springfield Roadster bicycle, club entertainment ideas, and advancements in bicycle technology, including safety features and new bearing systems from various manufacturers.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 3, No 2 (1888-02-01)
February 1888 issue discusses cycling attire preferences, highlights Columbia and King bicycles, and features advertisements for various manufacturers, including Pope Manufacturing and Clark Cycle Company.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 3, No 3 (1888-03-01)
This issue features advancements in bicycle technology, including Columbia's light roadsters, Rudge Agency updates, and Springfield Roadster specifications, alongside advertisements for various cycling products and services.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 3, No 4 (1888-01-01)
The magazine features advertisements for Springfield Roadster bicycles, a detachable luggage carrier, and various sales and exchanges of bicycles, highlighting technological advancements and cycling culture in 1888.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 3, No 5 (1888-05-01)
The magazine features new bicycle models, including the Springfield Roadster and Rudge Light Roadster, along with advertisements for accessories, manufacturers, and a focus on cycling safety and technology.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 3, No 6 (1888-06-01)
This issue features articles on cycling technology, the League of American Wheelmen's history, and advertisements for Rudge bicycles and other cycling equipment, highlighting advancements in cycling safety and performance.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 3, No 7 (1888-06-19)
The magazine discusses the Springfield Roadster's performance in L.A.W. races, highlights Pope Mfg. Co.'s bicycle shipments, and features various bicycle models available for purchase at discounted prices.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 3, No 8 (1888-09-01)
The magazine discusses advancements in cycling technology, highlights the Rambler rear-driver, features a successful 200-mile ride on a Victor bicycle, and promotes various cycling accessories and insurance options.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 3, No 9 (1888-08-21)
The magazine discusses the Michigan L.A.W. Division Meet, the rise of American Champion bicycles, and features advertisements for various bicycle manufacturers and second-hand sales opportunities.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 3, No 10 (1888-10-01)
The magazine features race results, cycling technology advancements, and advertisements for bicycles and accessories, highlighting achievements of cyclists and clubs across North America and Europe.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 3, No 11 (1888-11-01)
This issue features the Springfield Roadster's acclaim, testimonials from satisfied riders, advertisements for various bicycle manufacturers, and a literary contribution about cycling by poet Demitrus Jaques.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 3, No 12 (1888-12-01)
Highlights include Iskiel's record 289 miles in 24 hours, Pierson's hill climbs, Victor bicycles' racing success, and advertisements for various cycling products and manufacturers in Indianapolis.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 4, No 1 (1889-01-01)
The magazine features new bicycle models, including the American Champion and Eagle. It discusses cycling clubs, manufacturing advancements, and a humorous story about a club member's adventures.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 4, No 2 (1889-03-01)
The March 1889 issue covers the Indiana Wheelmen's annual tour, highlighting camaraderie, cycling culture, and notable participants, alongside humorous anecdotes from their journey through Indiana's scenic routes.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 4, No 3 (1889-03-01)
This issue features advancements in bicycle technology, highlights the Indiana Wheelmen's annual tour, and discusses various manufacturers, including Gormully & Jeffery and Eagle Bicycle Mfg. Co.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 4, No 4 (1889-04-01)
The Wheelmen's Gazette features Springfield Roadster bicycles, second-hand sales, easy payment options, and advertisements for cycling accessories, alongside a fictional story about Wip Van Rimple's life.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 4, No 5 (1889-05-01)
The May 1889 issue features testimonials on the Rambler bicycle, highlights the Ivel tandem safety, and discusses bicycle club formation, showcasing advancements in cycling technology and community building.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 4, No 6 (1889-06-01)
The magazine features race results, including Ned Reading's victory, highlights the White Flyer bicycle, and discusses advancements in cycling technology and manufacturers like Gormully & Jeffery.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 4, No 7 (1889-07-01)
Highlights include the Pullman and Irvington-Milburn races, Frank Bodach's victory, advancements in bicycle technology, and advertisements for the White Flyer and Ivel Tandem Safety bicycles.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 4, No 8 (1889-08-01)
The magazine features race results from Pullman and Irvington, highlights Frank Bodach's victory, discusses Ivel cycles, and includes a humorous article by Charles Alexander Persons about cycling adventures.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 4, No 9 (1889-09-01)
The magazine features the America Rambler and White Flyer bicycles, highlighting their unique designs and technology. It also includes advertisements for various cycling products and a subscription offer for literature.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 4, No 10 (1890-01-01)
The magazine discusses advancements in cycling technology, featuring the White Flyer and Gormully & Jeffery's safety bicycles, along with advertisements for cycling gear and music dedicated to cycling clubs.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 4, No 11 (1889-10-01)
Highlights include the Wilmington 25-mile Handicap Road Race won by William Van Wagoner on an Eagle bike, and features on the White Flyer Safety Bike and cycling songs.
The Wheelmans Gazette, Vol 4, No 12 (1889-12-01)
This issue features portraits of prominent cyclists, advertisements for lubricants and bicycles, musical compositions dedicated to cycling clubs, and opportunities for subscription canvassing for the Wheelmen's Gazette.