About this record
This 135-page pamphlet published in 1897 was designed to be carried by bicyclists as they explored the state. It describes routes and prints road maps, displays advertisements, and lists locations of hotels, repair shops, and bicycle clubs. It also discusses bicycles as baggage on trains, the rights and privileges of cyclists, bicycle insurance, promotion of touring, and related issues.Citation
Ryan, Sam J. Wisconsin Tour and Hand Book (Appleton, Wis.: Wisconsin Division, League of American Wheelmen, 1897);