Stop sign and Keep Right sign damaged by vehicle accident. Also visible in photo: McDonald's, Amoco, Burger King, Holiday Inn, Shoney's, and Best Western. Caption from The Dispatch reads: The sign said keep right, and evidently a driver kept right--a bit too right, and that's wrong. This problem is occurring all over Putnam County. Police say that when they catch the driver's of vehicles knocking down traffic signs, they attempt to secure enough information to recover damages.
identifier:
D_1979a_0026_0008_2
title:
Damaged traffic sign on Jefferson Avenue
creator:
Dispatch. (Cookeville Tenn.) 1965-1994
subject:
Putnam County (Tenn.)--Newspapers.
subject:
Roads
subject:
Traffic signs and signals
description:
Stop sign and Keep Right sign damaged by vehicle accident. Also visible in photo: McDonald's, Amoco, Burger King, Holiday Inn, Shoney's, and Best Western. Caption from The Dispatch reads: The sign said keep right, and evidently a driver kept right--a bit too right, and that's wrong. This problem is occurring all over Putnam County. Police say that when they catch the driver's of vehicles knocking down traffic signs, they attempt to secure enough information to recover damages.
date:
1979-07-16
type:
Image
format:
tiff
publisher:
Tennessee Technological University. Archives and Special Collections
source:
RG 126 Dispatch negatives, Box 2.
language:
eng
temporal:
1970s
spatial:
Putnam County (Tenn.)
spatial:
Cookeville (Tenn.)
rights:
In Copyright
rights Holder:
Dispatch Publishing Company
access Rights:
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