The WPA guide to South Dakota
Book - 2006
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St. Paul, MN :
Minnesota Historical Society Press
[2006]
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- English
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- Item Description
- "The Federal Writers' Project guide to 1930s South Dakota"--Cover.
Originally published: Pierre, S.D. : State Pub. Co., 1938. With new introduction. - Physical Description
- 441 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-435) and index.
- ISBN
- 9780873515528
- Introduction
- Foreword
- Preface
- How to Use the Guide
- General Information
- South Dakota Today
- Natural Setting
- Indians and Indian Life
- History
- General History
- Industry and Labor
- State Government
- Agriculture
- Education and Religion
- Transportation
- Architecture
- Folklore and Folkways
- Recreation
- Cities
- Aberdeen
- Deadwood
- Huron
- Lead
- Mitchell
- Pierre
- Rapid City
- Sioux Falls
- Watertown
- The Black Hills
- Tours: (Mile-by-Mile Description of the State's Highways)
- Tour 1. (Browns Valley, Minn.)-Sisseton-Eureka-Junction US 83. State 10, 176.6 miles
- Side Tour 1A. Lake City-Fort Sisseton, 16.3 m
- Tour 2. (Benson, Minn.)-Milbank-Aberdeen-Lemmon-(Hettinger, N. Dak.) US 12, 328.5 m
- Side Tour 2A. Junction US 12-Montana Line State 8, 201 m
- Side Tour 2B. Waubay-Lake Region, 36 m
- Tour 3. (Dawson, Minn.)-Watertown-Belle Fourche US 212, 429.8 m
- Section a. Minnesota Line-Cheyenne River Reservation, 214.3 m
- Section b. Cheyenne River Reservation-Belle Fourche, 215.5 m
- Tour 4. (Lake Benton, Minn.)-Huron-Pierre-Rapid City-(Beulah, Wyo.) US 14, 478.1 m
- Section a. Minnesota Line-Pierre, 222.1 m
- Section b. Pierre-Rapid City, 189.5 m
- Section c. Rapid City-Wyoming Line, 66.5 m
- Side Tour 4A. Highmore-Fort Thompson-Chamberlain State 47, 55.2 m
- Side Tour 4B. Rapid City-Junction US 85A Rim Rock Trail, 18.5 m
- Side Tour 4C. Rapid City-Nemo-Junction US 85A. South Canyon Road, 39.1 m
- Tour 5. (Luverne, Minn.)-Sioux Falls-Chamberlain-Rapid City-(Newcastle, Wyo.) US 16, 486.6 m
- Section a. Minnesota Line-Junction US 14, 310.4 m
- Section b. Junction US 14-Rapid City, 91 m
- Section c. Rapid City-Wyoming Line, 85.2 m
- Side Tour 5A. Junction US 16-Garretson State 11, 14.8 m
- Side Tour 5B. Junction US 16-Mount Rushmore-Junction US 85A. Rushmore Memorial Highway, 13.7 m
- Side Tour 5C. Rapid City-Hermosa-Junction US 85A. State 79, 61.1 m
- Tour 6. Junction US 16-Badlands Nat'l. Monument-Wall State 40, 49 m
- Side Tour 6A. Junction Badlands Nat'l. Monument Highway-Scenic-Pinnacles, 61.8 m
- Tour 7. (Inwood, Ia.)-Canton-Winner-Hot Springs US 18, 474.6 m
- Section a. Iowa Line-Junction US 281, 137 m
- Section b. Junction US 281-Hot Springs, 297.5 m
- Section c. Hot Springs-Wyoming Line, 40.1 m
- Tour 8. Junction US 77-Yankton-Junction US 18 State 50. 109.6 m
- Tour 9. Milbank-Sioux Falls-(Sioux City, Ia.) US 77, 215.1 m
- Tour 10. (Fairmount, N. Dak.)-Watertown-Madison-(Crofton, Neb.) US 81, 249 m
- Tour 11. (Ellendale, N. Dak.)-Aberdeen-Platte-(Butte, Neb.) US 281, 238.3 m
- Side Tour 11A. Junction US 281-Mitchell-Junction State 50. US 14, State 37, 114.3 m
- Tour 12. (Linton, N. D.)-Pierre-(Springview, Neb.) US 83, 254.8 m
- Tour 13. (Bowman, N. Dak.)-Buffalo-Lead-(Newcastle, Wyo.) US 85, 164.1 m
- Section a. North Dakota Line-Junction US 14, 133 m
- Section b. Junction US 14-Wyoming Line, 31.1 m
- Side Tour 13A. Cheyenne Crossing-Spearfish State 16, 20.5 m
- Tour 14. Junction US 85-Custer-(Wayside, Neb.) US 85A, State 79, 131.2 m
- Section a. Junction US 85-Hot Springs, 90 m
- Section b. Hot Springs-Nebraska Line, 41.2 m
- Side Tour 14A. Junction US 85A-Sylvan Lake-Junction US 16. Needles Highway, 14.3 m
- Tour 15. Rapid City-Mystic. R.C.B.H. & W.R.R., 35 m
- Bibliography
- Index