L.A.W. Bulletin and Good Roads Magazine for July 8, 1898

Summary

The League of American Wheelmen produced this weekly journal to promote good roads, and to highlight other issues of interest to American cyclists. This typical issue, from July 1898, contained news about the organization and its members. The journal also provided tour and safety information, poems, snapshots, and a host of bicycle advertisements for readers to enjoy.

The League of American Wheelmen produced this weekly journal to promote good roads, and to highlight other issues of interest to American cyclists. This typical issue, from July 1898, contained news about the organization and its members. The journal also provided tour and safety information, poems, snapshots, and a host of bicycle advertisements for readers to enjoy.

Artifact

Magazine (Periodical)

Date Made

08 July 1898

Subject Date

08 July 1898

Creators

Elliott, Sterling 

League of American Wheelmen 

Place of Creation

United States, Massachusetts, Boston 

Creator Notes

Edited and published by Sterling Elliott, Boston, Massachusetts, for the League of American Wheelmen.

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

87.12.10.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 10.75 in

Width: 7.75 in

Length: .125 in

Inscriptions

On front cover: THE / BULLETIN / AND / GOOD ROADS / OFFICIAL ORGAN / OF THE LEAGUE OF / AMERICAN / WHEELMAN / VOL. XXVIII. / Boston, July 8, 1898 / Number 2 On page 29 text reads in part: THE L.A.W. Bulletin / AND Good Roads

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