Congratulatory Letter to Lyn St. James from Dan and Evi Gurney, May 18, 1992

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Artifact Overview

In 1992, Lyn St. James became only the second woman to compete in the Indianapolis 500. This letter from Dan and Evi Gurney congratulated St. James on qualifying for the race with a speed of 220.150 mph. Mr. Gurney had competed at Indy many times as as a driver and as owner of the All American Racers team.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Letter (Correspondence)

Date Made

18 May 1992

Subject Date

18 May 1992

Collection Title

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2011.264.52

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Lyn St. James.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)
Typewriting
Handwriting

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 11 in
Width: 8.5 in