Frank Rowsome Jr.: The Verse by the Side of the Road : The Story of the Burma-Shave Signs and Jingles
What an incredible advertising campaign from a small family owned business. These signs were a huge factor in my learning to read before kindergarten. In some ways the internet allows a small business to effectively market its products as these sign sets did.
Shellee Graham: Return to Route 66: Postcards
Some great postcards here. Wish there were more.
Len Davidson: Vintage Neon (Schiffer Reference Book)
Old route 66 was a huckster's paradise. Neon lights for every huckster's scheme. Out of favor for some years, it has had a resurrection.
Don & Susan Sanders: American Drive-in Movie Theater (Motorbooks Classic)
The passing of the drive-in was a life changing event for all of us that went to them. First as a family; next as hormone drivin adolescent; then as a parent with our own children. Oh what memories!
Jim Ross; Jerry McClanahan: Here It Is! The Route 66 Map Series
To be able to experience what remains of Route 66 today, you've got to be able to find it. This is a great help.
Michael Wallis: Route 66: The Mother Road 75th Anniversary Edition
Tom Snyder: Route 66: Traveler's Guide and Roadside Companion