This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Turnpike No Place For Retired Couple
Mr and Mrs Walter F Haskell recount a cross country auto trip avoid highways opting for back roads due to congestion on superhighways. They describe late day tolls trucks and high speeds on I 95 and Beltway routes, lamenting highway expansions and costly tolls. They consider airplanes for future travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Collins
Walter F. Haskell
South Carolina
New York City
Haskell
Carolinas
Petersburg
Richmond
Washington
Beltway
Baltimore
Wilmington
New Jersey Turnpike
Lincoln Tunnel
Manhattan