Cap Commemorating Lyn St. James' Appearances in the Indianapolis 500, Worn by Lyn St. James, 2000

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Artifact Overview

Lyn St. James competed in the Indianapolis 500 seven times from 1992 through 2000, racing under the number 90 in five of those appearances. St. James earned Rookie of the Year honors for her strong 11th-place finish in 1992 -- the first woman awarded that prize. This cap celebrates her years of driving in America's most famous auto race.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Baseball cap

Date Made

2000

Creators

Place of Creation

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2017.91.16

Credit

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

Color

Black (Color)
White (Color)
Red

Dimensions

Height: 4.75 in
Width: 8 in
Length: 9.5 in

Inscriptions

on front: Lyn St. James 90 on back: INDY 1992-2000
Cap Commemorating Lyn St. James' Appearances in the Indianapolis 500, Worn by Lyn St. James, 2000