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Historical Research

National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation Form - The Lincoln Highway in Nevada.

Courtesy of Nevada State Historic Preservation Office

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National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation Form - The Victory Highway in Nevada.

Courtesy of Nevada State Historic Preservation Office

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National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation Form - Lincoln Highway – Pioneer Branch, Carson City to Stateline, Nevada.

Courtesy of Nevada State Historic Preservation Office

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Letter, Nevada State Historic Preservation Office to Nevada Department of Transportation, May 4, 2021.  Concurrence with MPDF.

Courtesy of Nevada State Historic Preservation Office.

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Fernley Monument:  Photos, notes, drawings and news clippings documenting the  construction of the Lincoln Highway monument. 

Courtesy of Geno Oliver

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Foot Path to Four-Lane: A Historical Guidebook to Transportation on Lake Tahoe's Southeast Shore, 2005/2014, Nevada BLM, Cultural Resource Series # 22.  By Erich Obermayer

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Original Locations of the Markers and Signs

of the Lincoln Highway - Nevada, 1928,

by Gael Hoag, Field Secretary

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Nevada Central Railroad, August 2017

by Warren White & Elizabeth Rassiga

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Thinkin' Lincoln, A Tribute to Gregory Franswa, American Road, Winter 2017

by Jillian Gurney

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Lincoln Highway Timeline

Courtesy of Jim Bonar

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A Nevada View of the Lincoln Highway

Lincoln Highway Forum, Winter 1996

By W. Earl Givens

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The Lincoln Highway, nd

By Richard F. Weingroff

Courtesy of Jim Bonar

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Lincoln Highway Notes, nd

Courtesy of Jim Bonar

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Cave Rock: A Short History, nd

By Phillip I. Earl

Courtesy of Jim Bonar

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Lincoln Highway Facts, nd

Courtesy of Jim Bonar

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Lake Tahoe's Highway System, A Short History, nd

By Phillip I. Earl

Courtesy of Jim Bonar

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Kings Canyon Road, 1994

By Jack  Curran

Courtesy of Jim Bonar

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The First Autoist Across Western Nevada

Reno Gazette Journal, February 10, 1991

By Phillip I. Earl

Courtesy of Jim Bonar

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Drawing, LHA Sign, 1995

Courtesy of Jim Bonar

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Drawing, 1928 LH Markerpost, 1995

Courtesy of Jim Bonar

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Carson City to Reno, nd

Courtesy of Jim Bonar

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News clipping, Lincoln Highway War         Practically Settled, March 8, 19??

Courtesy of Jim Bonar

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News clipping, First Lincoln Highway Sign Is Posted In Reno,  April 1914

Courtesy of Jim Bonar

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Spooner Summit Historical Marker 261

Photos by Brian Suen

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Kings Canyon Road: Maintaining Cultural Connectivity in Perpheral Western Nevada

Greg Haynes and Terry Birk, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, nd

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Lincoln Highway Bridge Rails, display,

June 6, 2016

Courtesy of Cindy Ainsworth

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Notes, Swift's Station and Glen Brook, Historical Marker 219

Courtesy of Brian Suen

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Blog, AL Westgard Visits Frenchman's Station, Lincoln Highway News, March 12, 2015

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Slide Presentation, 1915 Lincoln Highway Transcontinental Filming Expedition.

Photos by Edward Holden

University of Michigan

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Reno's Virginia Street Bridge - A Tribute

By Cindy Ainsworth;  Spring 2007

Courtesy of Cindy Ainsworth

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Adventure on King's Canyon Road

By Norm Root;  The Traveler Newsletter 2005

Courtesy of Joel Windmiller

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Photo Record of Mogul Lincoln Highway Bridge Rails Restoration and Installation Notes

Courtesy of Geno Oliver

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