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Box 8

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

New Mexico highway history, notes for Kammer research on Old Route 66, copies from New Mexico Highway Journal, State Highway Commission meetings, reports, newspapers, etc. Details, construction projects, surfaces, paving, marking, bridges, state funding, Federal funding, gasoline tax, traffic census, questionnaires, roadside sign removal order, treatment of travelers, road clubs, conferences. Road work in Albuquerque, La Bajada convict camp, Sedillo Hill, Moriarty, Santa Rosa, Willard, Gallup, Hillsboro, Kingston, Canoncito, Pecos, Manuelito, etc., 1914-1930

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 50
Scope and Content From the Collection: “Research and Nominations" documents the bulk of David Kammer’s professional work surveying cultural landscapes and preparing State and National Register nominations. Properties he examined range from vernacular buildings of northern New Mexico to road sections and commercial buildings along Route 66. Kammer conducted the first statewide study of New Deal public works architecture and landscape projects in New Mexico. He surveyed historic acequias, bridges, theaters, neon, neighborhoods,...
Dates: 1914-1930