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Caroline Millbank with Route 66 sign, Kansas

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Caroline Millbank with Route 66 sign, Kansas
Tracy Fitzwater, Teri Fink, and the estate of Ethel M. Bellisine

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This object appears in the following sections:


The People's Highway: Route 66, 1930s–1940s		 The People's Highway: Route 66, 1930s–1940s — Caroline Millbank, Janet McDonnel, Ethel May Krockenberger, and Mary Jane Pecora: “Our rest stops were lots of fun”

RELATED OBJECTS
Texas state marker on Route 66, with Caroline Millbank, Janet McDonnel, Ethel May Krockenberger, and Mary Jane Pecora
Texas state marker on Route 66, with Caroline Millbank, Janet McDonnel, Ethel May Krockenberger, and Mary Jane Pecora


Ethel May Krockenberger with road sign on Route 60 near Wenden, Arizona
Ethel May Krockenberger with road sign on Route 60 near Wenden, Arizona


Janet McDonnel with road sign on Route 66 at New Mexico state line
Janet McDonnel with road sign on Route 66 at New Mexico state line


Caroline Millbank with Route 66 sign, Kansas
Currently on display
 Not a part of the official Smithsonian Collection
Details
Date Made:
1947
Dates Used:
1947 - 1947
Locations:
Kansas
History
Picture taken on a trip taken in November 1947, by four young women who drove from Rochester, New York, to Los Angeles by way of Route 66.

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