With each map, brochure, diary, or photograph we learn more about the highway—what it looked like, who used it, what it was like to drive it.
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Location:
A.K. Smiley Public Library
125 W. Vine Street
Redlands, CA 92373
Phone:
909-798-7565
Web site: A.K. Smiley Public Library
Institution Type: Library, Archive
Collections
Description: Transportation, Highway or Interstate building, local history, demographics, businesses, industry, and government, Tourism, Native Americans/American Indian Lands or reservations, Great Depression, Images of California and Route 66
Regions Covered: Route 66 in California
Type of Materials: Photographs, Booster and tourist brochures and pamphlets, Maps, Postcards, Newspaper clippings, Vertical files
Time Periods: 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries
Access
Facility Hours:
Hours of Operation:
Sunday 1-5PM, Monday-Tuesday 11AM-9PM, Wednesday-Thursday 10AM-6PM, Friday-Saturday 10AM-5PM
Online Resources and Finding Aids: Catalog searchable online