Wisconsin Highway Sign | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Wisconsin Highway Sign

Wisconsin Highway Sign | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
These two signs located along the route of Wisconsin State Trunk Highway 15 and 16 indicate the presence of a culvert.  Beginning in 1917 Wisconsin pioneered in the development of a state highway system and in the development of standard highway signation.
DESCRIPTION
These two signs located along the route of Wisconsin State Trunk Highway 15 and 16 indicate the presence of a culvert. Beginning in 1917 Wisconsin pioneered in the development of a state highway system and in the development of standard highway signation.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:40274
Creation Date:after 1917
Creator Name:Unknown
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Collection Name:Wisconsin State Highway Commission road condition and construction photographs, circa 1910-circa 1953
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:PH 1551
Original Dimensions:9.5 x 7.5 inches
SUBJECTS
Traffic signs and signals
Outdoor photography
Roads
Automobiles

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