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:
1100 Old Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe, NM 87505
Google map location
Phone: (505) 988-6701
Fax: (505) 986-5214
Email: IM_RT66@nps.gov
Contact: Kaisa Barthuli, Program Manager
Web site: ncptt.nps.gov/rt66/
Institution Type: Federal government program office
COLLECTIONS
Description: Collections include books relating to Route 66 in all states; oral histories; magazines; digital photos; Scenic Byway Corridor Management Plans; historic preservation reports; historic property inventory data.
Regions Covered: Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California
Type of Materials: Books, Ephemera, Institutional Publications, Maps, Newspaper Clippings, Official Records, Photographs, Unprocessed/Unknown
Time Periods: 1900-Present
ACCESS
Facility Hours:
Monday – Friday, 9 AM – 5:30 PM
Reservations appreciated.
Research Hours:
Same as above. Reservations appreciated.
Online Resources and Finding Aids
NPS Route 66 library holdings – Collections (working document)
NPS Route 66 library holdings – Subject Bibliography (working document)
Oral History collection