New Mexico State Highway and Transportation Department photograph collection [graphic]. 1927-[ongoing]

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New Mexico State Highway and Transportation Department photograph collection [graphic]. 1927-[ongoing]

Summary: As of 1997 collection consists of images of highway projects #1-#3800 (1927-1975) by New Mexico State Highway and Transportation Department and its predecessors. Includes images of employees, bridges, and scenery. Some of the images were taken by Lindsey Root, an amateur photographer and Assistant Administrative Engineer for the Highway Department.

Photographs : <15> linear feet : b&w ; various sizes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7405327

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New Mexico. State Highway and Transportation Dept.

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In 1912 the Territorial Roads Commission's name was changed to the State Highway Commission (1912 NM Laws, Chp. 54, Sec. 1). Between approximately 1912 and 1967 the State Highway Commission also used the name State Highway Department. In 1967 the State Highway Department was established and some of the functions of the State Highway Commission were transferred to the State Highway Department (1967 NM Laws, Chp. 266, Sec. 5). In 1987 the State Highway Department was merged with the State Transpor...

New Mexico State Highway Commission

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New Mexico. State Highway Dept.

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Root, Lindsey.

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