Route 66 Postcards, 1990-2008
Scope and Contents
This box contains a collection of 49 postcards drawn by Route 66 artist Robert Waldmire in the 1990s and 2000s. Twenty cards are from the "Old Route 66 Scenes" series (unnumbered) and three are from the "Mustangs on 66" series. Thirteen are from the "Old Route 66 Scenes" series (numbered) with nos. 8-9, 16, 25, 28-30, 39-42, 57, and 90 in this collection. Thirteen other cards by Waldmire are Route 66 cards, some in color, but not in any series. The geographical coverage of the scenes ranges from places in Illinois and the other Route 66 states plus Germany.
Dates
- Created: 1990-2008
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions
Extent
From the Collection: 1.45 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository
Archives/Special Collections LIB 144
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Springfield IL 62703-5407 US
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