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Sep 16

PHOTOS OF ROAD CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY FROM THE 1920s

Posted to KGI Online Library Blog on September 16, 2021 at 2:33 PM by Bill Sowers

From the State Library of Kansas' KGI Online Library:  A section of the magazine, Kansas Highways, Volume 3, no. 1 (Feb. 1920), on new federal aid to highways featuring some great photos of cutting edge road-building machinery of the time. Articles also include information on road construction aid from the federal government in 1920 as well as a sad list of names of recent train/automobile accident victims in Kansas.

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