OSU-Tulsa Library Michael Wallis Route 66 archive ALL AROUND General topics and research materials Rev. September 2016 Box 1 Albro, Pearl Online obituary for the woman who built Buffalo Ranch. Andrew Sisters “Singer Maxine Andrews dies.” Arizona Republic , Oct 1995. Articles: 1920s-1960s 1 “Routing of Highway 66 has been changed four times in five years.” Unknown source, circa 1928. “Paving Last Gap on US 66 in Beckham County, Oklahoma.” Highway 66 News , Jun 1930. “Highway ‘66’ Meeting Will Be Held Here.” Highway 66 News , Jun 1930. “Highway 66 and Phillips 66.” Phil News , Aug 1955. “America’s Main Street.” New Mexico Magazine, Mar 1957. “There Will Always Be a 66, Says State Highway Official.” Amarillo Daily News , Sept 1962. “Convention Scheduled in Shamrock.” Unknown source, Sept 1962. “Route US 66 – Boulevard to the Golden West.” Today’s Health , Jun 1963. “Highway 66 Group to Combat Signs.” Unknown source, Jul 1965. “Billboards Bloom as Boosters Battle. Folks on 66 Take Aim at Turnpikes.” Amarillo Daily News, Aug 1965. “Oklahoma Turnpike Authority is Rapped.” Unknown source, Jul 1968. “Overpass on US 66 at Western to Be Guilt During Peak Traffic.” Unknown source, Jul 1966. 1 “The Inspired Chicken Bungalow Court.” Short story by Ray Bradbury.” Los Angeles Times West Magazine, Nov 1969. “West view: Str-r-retch 1, 2, 3.” Los Angeles Times West Magazine, Nov 1969. [West 66 sign] Los Angeles Times , Nov 1969. “So Long, Old 66.” Unknown source, undated. 2 Articles: 1970s “Travel on US 66 Brochure Approved.” Unknown source, Jan 1971. “End of the Road.” Chicago Sun-Times , Jan 1977. “The Lively Landscape: Signs of the Times.” Editorial, unknown source, Mar 1977. “The End of the Road for Route 66.” Sunday Examiner & Chronicle, Jul 1977. “Touring the Southwest a Test for the White.” Old Cars , Aug 1978. Articles: 1980-1985 3 “Route 66 – Amerikas Highway of Life” Stern, Oct 1980. “The Interstate’s Shadow is Overtaking Route 66.” The New York Times , Jul 1981. “You are going to be mighty disappointed.” Cycle World , May 1981. “Romantic Route 66 Yields to Impersonal Interstate System.” St. Petersburg Times, Jul 1981. “Route 66: The Long and Lonesome Main Street of the West.” The Denver Post , Jun 1982. “Route 66: Past. Present. No Future.” Shield Magazine, 4 th Quarter, 1982. “Just For Kicks! Route 66.” Chicago Tribune , May 1983. “The Adventure that is Still Route 66.” TravelHost, Jun 1983. “One Long Museum.” Life , Jun 1983. “66.” Life Magazine , Jun 1983. 2 “Route 66 is a Nice, Nostalgic Drive.” USA Today , Jul 1983. “Scenes from the Ghost Road.” OKMagazine , Sept 1983. “Route 66: The Long Unwinding Road.” Cara , Jul/Aug 1984. “Last of Highway 66 Joining Interstates.” Clinton (Okla.) Daily News , Oct 1984. “Goodbye to Main Street 66.” American West , Sept/Oct 1984. “The End of the Road.” Rolling Stone , Nov 1984. “Old Route 66 Gets Kicked Off Nation’s Road.” The Dallas Morning News , Jan 1985. “Route 66 Falls Victim to March of Progress.” Amarillo Daily News , Jun 1985. “Memory Lane? Take Route 66.” USA Today , Jun 1985. “Old Highway 66 Passes Into History.” Unknown source, Jun 1985. “66 Officially Kicks.” Springfield Daily News , Jul 1985. “Highway Crewmen Strip US of Designation.” The Joplin Globe, Jul 1985. “US 66 Signs Become Favorite Souvenir Target.” The Daily Oklahoman , Jul 1985. “The Magic of Route 66.” Illinois Times , Aug 1985. “Memory Lives On As Book is Closed on Colorful Route 66 Transportation Saga.” Aug 1985. “Searching for Signs of Route 66.” The Hanford Sentinel , Sept 1985. “Easing of Federal Controls on Highway Billboard Seen.” Unknown source, Oct 1985. “Route 66 is Gone, But the Memories Haven’t Faded.” Houston Chronicle , Oct 1985. Articles: 1986-1989 4 “Route 66: American Institution Vanishes in Conversion.” Unknown source, Oct 1986. 3 “America’s Main Street.” The Tulsa Tribune , Apr 1987. “Hot Rod’s Route 66 Tour. Part 1: Chicago to St. Louis.” Hot Rod , Dec 1987. “New Kicks on Route 66 [Four part series].” Chicago Sun-Times , Dec 1987. “Spinning Memories on a Golden Oldie – Route 66.” The Dallas Morning News , Dec 1987. “Hot Rod’s Route 66 Tour. Part 2: St. Louis to Oklahoma City.” Hot Rod , Jan 1988. “The Highway Into America’s Past.” Minneapolis Tribune, Jan 1988. “Hot Rod’s Route 66 Tour. Part 3: Oklahoma City to Albuquerque.” Hot Rod , Feb 1988. “Women in Waiting. Faces in the Roadside Diners of Route 66.” American Way , Jul 1988. “The Road Where America Got Its Kicks.” Unknown source, Jul 1988. “The Land of the 44-Lane Highway.” Preservation News , Aug 1988. “Gridlock!” Time , Sept 1988. “America’s Street. A New Book Traces the Legend.” OKMagazine , Oct 1988. “In Search of Nat King Cole, Tom Joad, and Buzz and Tod. Business Week, Jan 1989. “OMNI’s Five Star Travelogue.” Mar 1989. “Route 66 Revisited. A Few Kicks Remain on Road” Unknown source, Mar 1989. “High-Tech Maps to Change Way Americans Travel.” Tulsa World , Mar 1989. 4 “Oklahoma Planning to Get New Kicks on Old Route 66.” Tulsa World , Jun 1989. “Route 66.” Goldmine , Jun 1989. “Listeners Send Votes for Top Cruising Tunes.” Seattle Times , Jun 1989. “A New Lease on Light.” American Way , Jul 1989. “The A List.” Self , Aug 1989. “Happy Trails.” Editorial, Preservation News , Oct 1989. “Route 66 Revisited.” Albuquerque Journal , Nov 1989. “Country Singer is Getting His Kicks on Old Route 66.” San Bernardino Weekend Sun , Dec 1989. “Tacky Nostalgia? No, These Are Landmarks.” Time , Dec 1989. Articles: 1990-1991 5 “Michael Martin Murphy, California and Route 66 on the Move.” Route 66 News , Jan 1990. “Help From Western Cities Sought in Effort to Revive Interstate 66.” Bartlesville Examiner , Jan 1990. “Route 66 ‘Main Street of America’.” The Signal , Jan 1990. “Reviving Route 66.” The Tulsa Tribune , Feb 1990. “Will They Forget Route 66? Nix!” Tulsa World , Mar 1990. “Route 66 Reunion.” Corvette Fever , Apr 1990. “They Still Get Kicks on Route 66, US Memory Lane.” Los Angeles Times , Apr 1990. “US Route 66. Once a Main Artery, It’s Now a Road of Memory.” Fort Worth Star-Telegram , Apr 1990. “America’s Road. Route 66 Love Letter.” Tulsa World, May 1990. [The Illinois Association Motor Tour is On a Roll.Down the Road.] Desert Life Magazine, May 1990. “The Song of the Open Road.” The Tulsa Tribune May 1990. “Remembering 66.” Editorial, The Tulsa Tribune , May 1990. 5 “Route 66 a Dream to the Young, Nightmare to Graybeards.” The Sunday Oklahoman , May 1990. “Some 66 Tales Are a Real Gas.” The Tulsa Tribune May 1990. “The Highway That Spells ‘Mother’.” The New York Times , May 1990. “Route 66 Backers Keep Rolling Along.” St. Louis Dispatch , May 1990. “On the Road Again.” Entertainment Weekly, May 1990. “You Can Still Get Some Kicks on Old Route 66.” The State Journal- Register , Jun 1990. “Retracing Gateway to West Stirs Memories.” The Sun , Jun 1990. “Route 66: Highway of Memories Without Number.” St. Louis Post-Dispatch , Jun 1990. “Romantic Highway Weaves a Ribbon Across the US.” The New Mexican , Jul 1990. “The Story of US 66, ‘The Mother Road’.” The Daily Ardmoreite , Jul 1990. “Route 66 May Win Preservation.” Tulsa World , Aug 1990. “Illinois Honors Its Stretch of the Once-Famous Route 66.” Old Cars & Marketplace , Aug 1990. [Route 66. Old Treasure High Way.] Goods Press , Oct 1990. “Hoping for Kicks from a New 66.” Boston Globe , May 1991. “Take a Trip Into America’s Past On This Nostalgic Search for The Original ‘Interstate’.” Touring America , Summer 1991. “Overseas Visitors Discovering Heartland, Startling Experts.” Meriden- Wallingford CT Record-Journal , Oct 1991. “Overseas Tourists Flock to Heartland of United States.” The Oregonian , Oct 1991. “Foreigners Traveling Off the Beaten Path.” The Dallas Morning News , Oct 1991. 6 [Route 66: Chicago to Los Angeles]. Goods Press , Nov 1991. “Many Overseas Tourists Are Now Visiting the American Heartland.” Kalamazoo, MI Gazette , Nov 1991. “Get Your Kicks On.” Hollywood Independent, Nov 1991. [Route 66: Chicago to Los Angeles]. Goods Press , Dec 1991. Articles: 1992 6 [Route 66: Chicago to Los Angeles]. Goods Press , Jan 1992. “Get Your Kicks on Route 66.” Times/Post Intelligencer , Jan 1992. “Route 66: A Driving Heritage Tour.” Austin American Statesman , Jan 1992. “Mother Road Still Giving Kicks.” Unknown source, Jan 1992. “Nostalgia Up to Speed on Route 66.” Los Angeles Times , Jan 1992. [Route 66: Chicago to Los Angeles]. Goods Press, Feb 1992. “Students Get Their Kicks on Route 66 – Route 66 Study Will Take 2 Years.” Post-Tribune , Feb 1992. [Route 66: Chicago to Los Angeles]. Goods Press , Mar 1992. “Perris to Pekin.” European Car , Mar 1992. “Still Getting Their Kicks.” The Denver Post , Mar 1992. “On the Road From Chicago to LA on the ‘Main Street’ of America – Route 66.” Chicago Tribune Magazine, Mar 1992. [Route 66: Chicago to Los Angeles]. Goods Press , Apr 1992. “Get Your Kicks: Route 66 Still Lives.” Travel & Leisure , Apr 1992. “’The Mother Road’.” The Dallas Morning News , Apr 1992. “No More Kicks on Route 66.” The Beacon Journal , Apr 1992. “On the Road Again. Musical Tour Celebrates Route 66.” St. Louis Post- Dispatch , May 1992. “’The Mother Road’ Turns 66.” Palm Springs Desert Sun , May 1992. “America a la Carte. A Curmudgeon Finds Bliss on Lonesome Roads Out West.” The Dallas Morning News , May 1992. “Get Your Kicks.” CondéNast Traveler , Jun 1992. 7 “La Madre di Tutte le Strade.” Domenica, Jul 1992. “Route 66 Road Warriors Keep Spirit of Old Gateway to the West Alive.” Post-Tribune , Aug 1992. “Route 66: Unmarked, but Not Unsung.” The New York Times , Aug 1992. “Hard Times on Route 66.” Restaurant Hospitality , Oct 1992. “The Highway That’s the Best.” Newsweek , Nov 1992.