Old Trails - US and Canadian Roads in the 20th Century

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• Signs and Markers
• Postcard and Brochure Highway Views
• Old Maps
• By the side of the road
• Gas Stations
• Tourist Camps, Tourist Courts, Motels, Eateries
• other stuff

  Signs and Markers

  • State Highway Signs of 1926
  • The AAHSO manual of Road Signs for 1927
  • Illustrations of Old Trail markers from an old Pennsylvania map
  • Lincoln Highway showing marker
  • Danger - Curve
  • Cabot Trail - old style sign
  • DANGER
  • Old Catseye ICY sign
  • Mass US 1
  • Drawing of Cast Style NY 5
  • NJ 1929 Map with Roadsigns
  • Cut out NY 70 Sign
  • Penna US 1 Illustration from old map
  • At a New York Crossroads
  • THROUGH STOP TRAFFIC
  • Rubber Stop Sign to mount in road
  • BOULEVARD STOP Chicago Park District
  • THROUGH STREET STOP
  • Cast NY 22 sign with cat's eyes
  • Cast US 20 New York sign with cat's eyes
  • Cast Texas 5 Highway Sign
  • Cast Iron Illinois Rt 36
  • Little Journeys on Hwy 10 (Children's Religious Instruction Book)

  Postcard and Brochure Highway Views

  • Bridge Across Shark River in Belmar NJ
  • Shell Road between Woodstown and Salem, NJ
  • Roosevelt Highway scene in Pennsylvania
  • Bear Mountain (NY) Bridge and Road - little changed today
  • Another view of Bear Mountain (NY) Bridge and Road
  • Buckley Highway, Stafford Springs CT
  • Lincoln Highway showing marker
  • Lackawanna Trail, PA
  • Storm King Highway, NY - still a spectaular drive today
  • 1930 Standard Places to Go
  • Mohawk Trail - Cabins at Western Summit (its still there)
  • Mohawk Trail - Hairpin turn (still there)
  • Picturesque Mohawk Trail
  • Mohawk Trail in the teens
  • Lincoln Highway at Sideling Hill
  • Lincoln Hwy near Everett PA
  • Bald Eagle Lookout PA 322
  • The New Jersey Tour - A Road of Never Ending Delight (AAA brouchure from the 1920's)
  • Seven Mile on Lincoln Highway
  • Lincoln Highway at Tuscarosa Mountain, PA
  • Dixie Highway Route - Chattanooga to Atlanta
  • US 20 - Cherry Valley, NY
  • Fork in the Road, Moorestown, NJ

  Old Maps

  • Gulf ad from 1920's map
  • 1931 You Can't Go Wrong - Shell
  • 1932 License Plates - Shell
  • 1927 NY Socony
  • Ocean Highway
  • Roosevelt Hwy - US 6
  • See American Travel US 20

  By the side of the road

  • Burma Scave sequence
  • Bear Wheel Alignment
  • Saw Pit Store and Texaco
  • The Beer Hut, Fon Du Lac, WI
  • Shell Gas Station and Store by the Ferry at Saugatuck MI
  • Wendy's Store an Packanac Grille

  Gas Stations

  • State Line Chevron Station, Wendover NV
  • Gulf Station, Broadway and Lake St, Newburgh NY
  • Hub Richfield Station
  • Maryland Inn Modern Hotel
  • An Old Socony Station
  • Four Corners Amoco, Orleans MA
  • The Real McCoys Shell Station
  • Kendall Gas Station
  • Yet Another Old Socony Station
  • Valvoline Gas and Lube
  • Two Stiffs Selling Gas, Lovelock, NV
  • Mobil and Colonial Station
  • Old Mobil Gas
  • Old Mobil Lubrication
  • Old Red Crown Gas
  • Drive In Gas, St Paul
  • Phillips Station
  • Gas Station 1942 Washington DC
  • Texaco Station
  • Ancient Store with Texaco Gas
  • Whitestar Gas
  • Howdy Friends Gas

  Tourist Camps, Tourist Courts, Motels, Eateries

  • Blue Belle Court, US 30
  • Kay's Kozy Kottages and Esso, Robbinsville, NJ
  • Camp Kissimmee Auto Court, Kissimmee FL
  • All States Court, St Petersburg, FL
  • Campbells Tourist Camp, Grays KY
  • Tourist Camp Hwy 13 Madison WI
  • Redwood Camp, Mt Mermon CA
  • Red Apple Rest, NY 17 (it's still there)
  • Molly's Good Food, St Petersburg, FL
  • Okeefenokee Cafe, Waycross GA on US 1
  • Zinn's Modern Famous Diner, Rt 222, PA
  • Yankee Flyer Diner, Nashua, NH
  • Caeser's Diner, Windgap, PA
  • Paul's Diner, Secaucus NJ, Rt 3 at the Turnpike
  • Burlington Diner, Most Beautiful Diner in Chicago
  • Oasis Eats, US 1, Holly Hill FL
  • Ted's Drive In, MI
  • Coon Chicken
  • Westward Ho Motel
  • Pine Springs Camp, El Paso - Carlsbad Highway

  other stuff

  • Road Trip Clip Art in Public Domain
  • Road Trip Clip Art in Public Domain
  • Road Trip Clip Art in Public Domain
  • Road Trip Clip Art in Public Domain
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