Drawing "Camshaft Hous'g," Meyer & Drake Engineering Corp., Los Angeles, California, January 5, 1960
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Artifact Overview
This is one of countless technical drawings produced by Leo Goossen during his 55-year career. Goossen remains one of the most influential engine designers in American auto racing history. Goossen engines, built first with Harry Miller and then with Fred Offenhauser, dominated the Indianapolis 500 from the 1920s into the 1970s.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Technical drawing
Date Made
02 September 1959-05 January 1960
Subject Date
02 September 1959-05 January 1960
Creators
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2013.142.255.400.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Gordon Eliot White.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Blueprint process
Color
White (Color)
Blue
Dimensions
Height: 19.25 in
Width: 34.5 in
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