"Revolution" Sign, 1968-1969
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Artifact Overview
Barry Egen and Wayne Snyder of Monroe, Michigan, raced their custom-built motorcycle at nearby Milan Dragway in the late 1960s. They named the bike "Revolution" after a popular song by the Beatles. Egen and Snyder exhibited their Honda-powered racer in car and motorcycle shows, too, where this sign was a part of their display.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Sign (Declaratory or advertising artifact)
Date Made
1968-1969
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2024.142.13
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Barry Egen and Wayne Snyder.
Material
Wood (Plant material)
Paint (Coating)
Color
Brown
Cream (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 8.625 in
Width: 37.75 in
Length: 0.75 in
Inscriptions
on front:
Revolution
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