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Traffic signs and signals

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Road signs; Roads--Signs; Roads--Traffic signs; Roadside traffic signs; Traffic control devices; Traffic signaling; Transportation, Automotive--Traffic control

Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:

Traffic light parts, 1926

 File — Box 04: Series MSS068:02 [Barcode: 35138008228618], Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS068:02.01
Scope and Contents

Additional pieces of the prototype of stoplight.

Dates: 1926

Traffic signals correspondence, bulk: 1927-1930

 File — Box 01: Series MSS068:01 [Barcode: 35138008228584], Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS068.01.02
Scope and Contents

Letters and correspondance retaled to Vetabelle's traffic signals and the impact it has made on traffic control and saftey

Dates: Majority of material found within 1927-1930

Traffic signals correspondence, bulk: 1927-1930

 File — Box 01: Series MSS068:01 [Barcode: 35138008228584], Folder: 02
Identifier: MSS068.01.03
Scope and Contents

Letters and correspondance retaled to Vetabelle's traffic signals and the impact it has made on traffic control and saftey

Dates: Majority of material found within 1927-1930

Traffic signals pictures, 1932

 File — Box 01: Series MSS068:01 [Barcode: 35138008228584], Folder: 08
Identifier: MSS068.01.13
Scope and Contents

Photographs of different traffic signs and signals around the county, including some of Vetabelle's own inventions

Dates: 1932

Vetabelle beside highway sign

 Digital Image
Identifier: https://spec.sou.edu/files/original/229fdb60a0abeac9c10ff6f3b166e7b2.png

Vetabelle Phillips Carter beside traffic lights

 Digital Image
Identifier: https://spec.sou.edu/files/original/91300497d388696e9229d77cb8436bcd.png

Vetabelle Phillips Carter papers, bulk: 1911-1930

 Series — Box 01: Series MSS068:01 [Barcode: 35138008228584]
Identifier: MSS068:01
Scope and Contents

Letters, plans, legal documents, and other materials related to Vetabelle Carter's inventions and her teaching career.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1911-1930

Vetabelle pictures

 File — Box 01: Series MSS068:01 [Barcode: 35138008228584], Folder: 09
Identifier: MSS068.01.14
Scope and Contents

Various photographs of Vetabelle standing with her traffic signals.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1911-1930

Vetabelle pictures

 File — Box 03: Series MSS068:01 [Barcode: 35138008228600], Folder: 03
Identifier: MSS068.01.15
Scope and Contents

Headshots of Vetabelle

Dates: Majority of material found within 1911-1930

Vettabele art cast

 File — Box 03: Series MSS068:01 [Barcode: 35138008228600], Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS068.01.01
Scope and Contents

A coin shaped art piece with Vetabelle's profile cast into it created by Allan Clark, with a small article talking abaout Allan Clark and other art he has created.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1911-1930