Park road construction at the Medora Overlook
Park road construction at the Medora Overlook.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1961
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Burning Coal Vein Road construction
Burning Coal Vein Road under construction. Heavy equipment is visible in the background.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1958
Burning Coal Vein Road construction
Burning Coal Vein road under construction with heavy equipment visible.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1958
Burning Coal Vein Road construction
Burning Coal Vein road being graded by a piece of heavy equipment.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1958
North unit road construction
Scenic road under construction in the north unit.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1957-06-27
North unit scenic road
North unit scenic road
New Jules Creek bridge
Newly constructed Jules Creek Bridge near Wind Canyon.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1961-11
South unit road grading project
Grading of a scenic road in the south unit.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1961
South unit road
Scenic road heading towards the Peaceful Valley Junction, resurfaced with crushed red scoria.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1961-09
North Unit west exit road
West exit road prior to being resurfaced.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1961-1962
South unit road paving project
National Park Service staff paving a sharp turn in the south unit scenic road.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1961
Burning coal vein road
Photograph of a dirt road leading to the burning coal vein in the South Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1958-08
Vehicle on park road after blizzard
Photograph of staff vehicle parked on a scenic road, illustrating the depth of the snow after a blizzard in the South Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1978
Photograph of Painted Canyon landslide
Photograph of a landslide and resultant damage to a road that parallels Interstate 94 west of Painted Canyon in the South Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1970-05-13
Photograph of entrance sign
Photograph of a stone and wood entrance sign to the South Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park along US Highway 10.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1966-12-10
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Donald McCaskey
Theodore Roosevelt wishes he could accept Donald McCaskey’s invitation to visit him in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and see the work on roads that has been done there, but it is not possible for him to get away from his work.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-06-14
Telegram from Theodore Roosevelt to Thomas F. Walsh
President Roosevelt asks Thomas F. Walsh to extend his appreciation for the work that the Good Roads Conference is undertaking at their meeting in Denver.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-12-03
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Paul Morton
President Roosevelt thanks former Secretary of the Navy Paul Morton for the suggestion about good roads, and will do what he can to act on it. He agrees with Morton about Attorney General William H. Moody’s character, but does not feel that he can put another person from Massachusetts on the Supreme Court bench at this time.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-07-30
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James Wilson
President Roosevelt is concerned about Secretary of Agriculture Wilson’s health and hopes the trip will do him well. “Cultivated people” do not want to encroach on the 800 foot mall and Roosevelt wants his administration to refrain from encroachment. He asks Wilson to watch Martin Dodge and his efforts in the good roads movement.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-03-12