Shep The Turnpike Dog

Name/Title

Shep The Turnpike Dog

Entry/Object ID

2014.3.1

Scope and Content

This is a children's picture book. The book tells the story of Shep, a dog that lived at the tollbooth in Broomfield, on Highway 36 which was then a turnpike. He is now burried at the depot. The book is signed by the author on the title page, it reads; "For the Depot Museum, all the best, Charlotte Havey" Physical Characteristics: A hardcover book, the front cover is printed in color and has a watercolor style image of a tollbooth operator carrying Shep in the foreground with pink mountains in background. The title can be found in red at the top left corner. An "autographed by the author" sticker is on the bottom left corner. This is a thin book, 9 1/4" tall and 7 1/4" wide.

Collection

Permanent Collection

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Dogs, Toll roads, Tollways, Turnpike roads, Book illustrations

Search Terms

Shep

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Book, Children's

Archive Details

Creator

illustrated by Renee Gregory, Havey, Charlotte Ann

Date(s) of Creation

2014 - 2014

Primary Language

English

Archive Notes

Date(s): 2014 Edition: First Edition Publisher: Bear Paw Print, LLC Publication Notes: Bear Paw Print, LLC 2014 Chittenango, NY Edition-First Edition Place Published: Chittenango, NY

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Notes

2014.3.2