Lyn St. James Racing Jacket, circa 1992
THF176405 / Lyn St. James Racing Jacket, circa 1992
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Artifact Overview
Lyn St. James made the first of her seven appearances in the Indianapolis 500 in 1992. She drove the #90 Chevrolet-powered Lola for Dick Simon Racing, with major sponsorship from J.C. Penney. St. James earned the Rookie of the Year award -- the first woman so honored -- for her strong 11th-place finish.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Jacket (Garment)
Date Made
circa 1992
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2017.91.11
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Lyn St. James.
Material
Nylon
Color
Black (Color)
White (Color)
Pink (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 25.25 in (collar to hem)
Width: 14.5 in (at shoulders)
Size: undefined M
Inscriptions
on front:
JCPenney / Lyn St. James 90
on back:
Lyn St JAMES
on proper left sleeve:
LEE
on proper right sleeve:
Reebok
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