Historic Route 66 - Street Vendors
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Street vendors on the Santa Fe Plaza keep cool under shaded tents while they sell their wares. Location: Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico... More
Historic Route 66 - Native Americans in Sculpted Art
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The culture of Native Americans is revered in these works of sculpture depicting Native Americans in action. Location: Location: New Me... More
Historic Route 66 - Rio Puerco Bridge
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: One of the longest steel truss spans in the country, the 250-foot Rio Puerco Bridge was built in 1933. Location: Location: New Mexico (... More
Historic Route 66 - Route 66 Streetlights
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Even streetlights celebrate the fame of Historic Route 66. Location: Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico (35.083° N 106.639° W) Status: ... More
Historic Route 66 - Indian Artifacts in the KiMo Theatre
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Buffalo skulls and Indian medallions adorn the walls of the KiMo Theatre on Historic Route 66 in downtown Albuquerque. Location: Locati... More
Historic Route 66 - Santa Fe Sculpture
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A sculpture of a moose decorates the streets of Santa Fe. Location: Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico (35.672° N 105.952° W) Status: Publ... More
Historic Route 66 - Whiting Brother's Gas Station
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Though abandoned years ago due to fire damage, historic buildings such as Whiting Brothers are fought for to be protected in their curre... More
Historic Route 66 - Whiting Brothers Motel and Grocery Sign
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Abandoned neon signs such as this are indicative of the 1950s-era that Route 66 embodies. Location: Location: New Mexico (35.530° N 108... More
Historic Route 66 - Albuquerque Downtown District Banner
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Some streetlights on Central Ave in Albuquerque not only celebrate Route 66 with innovative signs, but flaunt colorful banners declaring... More
Historic Route 66 - Route 66 Lightpost Sign
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Cut-metal roadsigns on Albuquerque lampposts declare the historic path of Route 66. Location: Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico (35.082... More
Historic Route 66 - KiMo Theater
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The restored, historic Kimo Theater can be seen on Historic Route 66 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Location: Location: New Mexico (35.085... More
Historic Route 66 - Interior Decoration in the KiMo Theatre in Albuque...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A visitor marvels at the Pueblo Deco style found in the KiMo Theatre. Location: Location: New Mexico (35.085° N 106.652° W) Status: Pu... More
Historic Route 66 - 2nd Street in Albuquerque
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: There's plenty to do on 2nd Street in downtown Albuquerque. Look for great restaurants and hip clubs. Location: Location: Albuquerque, ... More
Historic Route 66 - An Abandoned Motel on Route 66
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: An abandoned motel on Route 66 stands today to represent an era of mobility and change. Location: Location: New Mexico (35.071° N 107.5... More
Historic Route 66 - Aztec Motel
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A neon sign points weary travelers to the Aztec Motel on Historic Route 66. Location: Location: New Mexico (35.079° N 106.600° W) Stat... More
Historic Route 66 - Cathedral Towers Behind Adobe Walls in Santa Fe
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A church steeple rises behind adobe walls in Santa Fe. Location: Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico (35.683° N 105.939° W) Status: Public ... More
Historic Route 66 - Route 66 Lightpost Signs
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Cut-metal roadsigns on Albuquerque lampposts declare the historic path of Route 66. Location: Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico (35.085... More
Historic Route 66 - Route 66 in Albuquerque
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The traditional black-and-white Route 66 sign can be seen in downtown Albuquerque in many places. Location: Location: Albuquerque, New ... More
Historic Route 66 - Historic Neon Indian Sign
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: An old, neon Indian sign and Route 66 roadsigns are seen on Historic Route 66 in downtown Albuquerque. Location: Location: New Mexico (... More
Historic Route 66 - Budville Trading Post in Budville, NM
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Literally the only game in town, the Budville Trading post is as rich in colorful history as Route 66. Location: Location: New Mexico (... More
Historic Route 66 - Rio Puerco Bridge
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: One of the longest steel truss spans in the country, the 250-foot Rio Puerco Bridge was built in 1933. Location: Location: New Mexico (... More
Historic Route 66 - Pueblo-style Architecture in Santa Fe
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The adobe walls and flat roofs characteristic of pueblo-style architecture dominate the University of New Mexico campus. Location: Loca... More
Historic Route 66 - Historic Route 66 Roadsign in Santa Fe
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A brown and white roadsign not only points the way to Route 66 in Santa Fe, but indicates which particular routing it is (pre-1937.) Lo... More
Historic Route 66 - Streetside Route 66 Lamppost Signs
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Cut-metal roadsigns on Albuquerque lampposts declare the historic path of Route 66. In this streetscene, sidewalk street furniture waits... More
Historic Route 66 - Route 66 Lightpost Sign
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Cut-metal roadsigns on Albuquerque lampposts declare the historic path of Route 66. This one is of a four-rayed American Indian symbol. ... More
Historic Route 66 - Santa Fe Sculptures
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Historic Route 66 passes through Santa Fe where visitors can see a sculpture of a Native American Brave on horseback. Location: Locatio... More
Historic Route 66 - Festival in Santa Fe Plaza
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: White canopies of a festival flank a memorial in the middle of a Santa Fe plaza. Location: Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico (35.650° N 10... More
Historic Route 66 - Downtown Albuquerque
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Colorful facades and street signs help to create a festive atmosphere in downtown Albuquerque. Location: Location: Albuquerque, New Mex... More
Historic Route 66 - Route 66 Lightpost Sign
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Cut-metal roadsigns on Albuquerque lampposts declare the historic path of Route 66. Location: Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico (35.085... More
Historic Route 66 - The Kress Building on Central Ave
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The historic Kress Building still graces Central Avenue in Albuquerque. Location: Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico (35.083° N 106.635°... More
Historic Route 66 - San Felipe de Neri Church in Old Town, Albuquerque...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A visitor poses in front of the Roman Catholic church in Old Town, just off Historic Route 66. Location: Location: New Mexico (35.093° ... More
Historic Route 66 - Historic Route 66 Road Sign
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A sign for the legendary highway is pictured against the New Mexico sky. Location: Location: Along Historic Route 66, New Mexico (35.02... More
Historic Route 66 - KiMo Theater Lobby
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A theater patron admires the Kimo Theater lobby from the balcony. Location: Location: New Mexico (35.085° N 106.651° W) Status: Public... More