Historic American Roads: A Collection of Paintings by Carl Rakeman
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2000-05-01
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Abstract:America has a remarkable artistic record of its road and transportation history through the paintings of Carl Rakeman. While an employee at the Bureau of Public Roads from 1921 to 1952, Rakeman painted 109 transportation scenes depicting historic American roads, trails, and highways. Over the years, his paintings have been exhibited throughout the country. This exhibit features 30 of his transportation paintings. The Federal Highway Administration is proud to display them during National Transportation Week.
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