2012 Carthage MO Route 66 Calendar -- only a few left through website only!

To benefit HVAC replacement project, the Powers Museum has created a calendar for 2012 featuring one map view and 12 illustrations of sites along historic Route 66 as it passed through Carthage featuring factories, businesses, MoPac bridge on the eastside (still in use today) and more. One image even features the interior of Boots Drive-in (courtesy of Bob Boots).

Limited Printing. Size is 8 1/2 x 11" and printed on grey stock (cover) and white pages.  $10 each plus $2.00 postage.  Museum will include Carthage Historical Guide that includes driving instructions for the Carthage alignments as well as the Jasper County Guide for Rt. 66, Civil War and mining heritage.

(Missouri residents will have to include sales tax.  See sales form link below.)

More items featuring the image of the Hollywood Cafe, located on Route 66 in Carthage, also for sale by Powers Museum.  Consult other items below.

Bird's-eye Print of Carthage, Missouri 1891
Limited Edition Print

Limited edition reproduction print of 500 presents entire town of Carthage in 1891. Printed in sepia tones on beige stock to distinguish it from the original Moyer & Fowler black and white lithograph print. NOTE: The image displayed here is only the middle portion of the print.

Size is approx. 34" x 18" and print is mailed rolled in protective tube. Price: $10.00 plus $5.00 priority shipping

(Missouri residents must include sales tax. Please use order form when ordering — see link below.)

 If in Carthage, these are available for purchase at Oldies & Oddities on the westside of the square.

 A Pictorial Story of the Oregon-California Trail
by Roy Kerswill

Soft cover book with color illustrations of the author/artist's work portraying scenes along the Oregon-California Trail. As written in the forward, "[t]he production of these paintings was made possible by Leggett and Platt, Inc. of Carthage, Missouri, and its Chairman and CEO, Harry M. Cornell, Jr." in whose collection they are found today. And it is through the generosity of Leggett and Platt that the museum has these books to offer for sale.

Price: $5.00 plus $3.00 book rate shipping

(Missouri residents must include sales tax. Please use order form when ordering — see link below.)

Arcadia Publishing's Historic Images of America -- Carthage, Missouri

Copies purchased from this website will be autographed by the book's author, Powers Museum Director Michele Hansford.  Expanded index and book updates found elsewhere on this website.  Limited copies available from second printing.

Price: $19.99 plus $5.00 priority rate shipping

(Missouri residents must include sales tax. Please use order form when ordering — see link below.)

Also available at Oldies & Oddities on the westside of the square if you are visiting Carthage in person or while musuem is closed.

Reprint of 1923 Jasper County, Missouri, in the Civil War by Ward Schrantz

Paperback reprint by the Kiwanis Club of Missouri. Purchase of this book will benefit them as well as Powers Museum. Full original text of hard-to-find title outlining Civil War in Carthage and elsewhere in Jasper County.

Price: $20.00 each plus $5.00 priority rate shipping

(Missouri residents must include sales tax. Please use order form when ordering — see link below.)

 Available at Oldies & Oddities 331 S. Main, Carthage.

Route 66 Book for Kids

Soft-cover educational activity book for children all focused on U. S. Highway 66 or better known as Route 66 and the Mother Road.  Twenty-four pages of content, some suitable for other craft project work. 

Price:  $4.95 plus shipping $2.00 shipping.

We will also send 66 driving instructions for Carthage/Jasper County in your package.

(Missouri residents must include sales tax. Please use order form when ordering — see link below.)

Available for sale at Oldies & Oddities on westside of square.

 Carthage BIG LETTERS Postcard Items

Notecard

Notecard

Magnet

Magnet

Ceramic Tile/Coaster

Ceramic Tile/Coaster

All images feature the BIG LETTER Carthage postcard image.  Shipping information on order form.

(Missouri residents must include sales tax. Please use order form when ordering — see link below.)

Also available at Oldies & Oddities on the westside of the Carthage square.

Hollywood Cafe on Route 66 Items

Westside of Courthouse Square Items

Powers Museum T-Shirt (adult sizes only) - Available at Museum site only.  Limited Sizes available.

Made by Better Life Brand Apparel, this adult-sized t-shirt  is a Gildan Ultra Cotton, 100% Cotton short sleeve shirt. Powers Museum Carthage, Missouri is printed in black above the hem of the left sleeve.

Price: $15.95 plus $3.50 shipping. Sizes M, L & XL

Price: $19.95 plus $3.50 shipping. Sizes 2-X & 3-X

(Missouri residents must include sales tax. Please use order form when ordering — see link below.)

Only available at museum and this website.

Jefferson Highway T-Shirts (2 styles available, limited adult sizes only)

Blue/orange design on white shirt made by Mike Colin of New Orleans. This adult-sized t-shirt is a xxxx, 100% Cotton short sleeve shirt. 

Price: $12.95 plus $3.50 shipping. Sizes M, L & XL

Second design based on Jefferson Highway pole sign. Similar type t-shirt made by Jerzees and is heavyweight bland of 50% cotton and 50% polyester. Price same as other JH t-shirt. Only L & XL sizes available.

(Missouri residents must include sales tax. Please use order form when ordering — see link below.)

Please specify which design of shirt on order form.