1939 Pulverization of brick paving on Route 66/Vandalia Street in Edwardsville

Edwardsville, roads, Route 66

“1939 Pulverization of brick paving on Route 66/Vandalia Street in Edwardsville,” Madison Historical, accessed April 20, 2024, https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/899.

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This 1939 photograph shows a construction truck for the Madison Construction Company pulverizing brick paving in preparation for repaving Route 66/Vandalia Street through Edwardsville.

• Cheryl Eichar Jett

• Edwardsville
• roads
• Route 66

• Madison County Historical Society

1939

• Route 66 in Madison County
• Edwardsville

• Photograph

• Black and white photographic print
• jpg

• Edwardsville, Illinois
• 1930s

• Jett-Cheryl-P-0002