Phillips Petroleum Company Highway Map of Illinois Phillips 66, 1934
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Artifact Overview
Motorists during the early and mid-20th century usually could receive a free road map from local service stations. In 1934, Phillips 66 stations provided this state highway map to travelers visiting Illinois. This foldout map not only depicts the network of roads, but also provides a list of state tourist attractions accessible to the motoring public.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Map (Document)
Date Made
1934
Subject Date
1934
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Printed and copyrighted by H.M. Gousha Company and distributed by Phillips 66, the Phillips Petroleum Company.
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
87.13.32.6
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Dorothy Guimaraes
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Lithography
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 9 in (folded)
Width: 4 in (folded)
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