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Route 66 Through the Decades

US 66 route marker

Item

Title
US 66 route marker
Rights
National Museum of American History. Creative Commons 1.0.
Creator
Unknown

Date
Unknown

Description
A black and white highway sign states “Oklahoma, US 66”. This sign would have been placed on posts along Route 66 through the state of Oklahoma to notify drivers which road they were taking.
Format
Metal Highway Marker Sign. 16 1/2 in x 16 1/2 in.

Language
English
Publisher
National Museum of American History.
Contributor
Cyrena Hoaglund
Identifier
National Museum of American History. 1993.0282.01.

Subject
Route 66; historic; Oklahoma; Sign; Historic 66; History; American history.

Source
Jpg file. National Museum of American History. 11/07/21.
https://www.si.edu/object/u-s-66-route-marker:nmah_1212027
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