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:
Cal Poly Pomona Library
3801 W. Temple Ave.
Pomona, CA 91768
Phone:
909-869-3074
Web site: Cal Poly Pomona Library
Institution Type: Library, Archive, College/University
Collections
Description: History of Route 66 (United States Highway 66), Transportation, Roadside architecture, Local history, demographics, businesses, industry, and government, Images of California and Route 66, Signage on Route 66, Arts (music, fine arts, etc.)
Regions Covered: Route 66 in California, Route 66 in other specific state/states, entire Route 66
Type of Materials: Maps, Postcards, Product Advertisements, Newsletters, Cookbooks, Music CDs
Time Periods: 19th and 20th centuries
Access
Facility Hours:
Monday through Friday
8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Online Resources and Finding Aids:
Database and Article Search