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- Pennant, "Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum," 1952-1965 -
- 1952-1965
- Collections - Artifact
Pennant, "Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum," 1952-1965
- Truck Interior, Tucson Raceway Park, May 25, 1996 - NASCAR launched its nationwide truck series in 1995. Instead of automobiles, drivers competed in racing vehicles based on production pickups. Craftsman, the popular brand of tools established by Sears, was the title sponsor from 1995 through 2008. Many young drivers got their start in the truck series before moving up to NASCAR's top-level Cup Series.
- May 25, 1996
- Collections - Artifact
Truck Interior, Tucson Raceway Park, May 25, 1996
NASCAR launched its nationwide truck series in 1995. Instead of automobiles, drivers competed in racing vehicles based on production pickups. Craftsman, the popular brand of tools established by Sears, was the title sponsor from 1995 through 2008. Many young drivers got their start in the truck series before moving up to NASCAR's top-level Cup Series.
- "Colossal Cave near Tucson, Arizona," 1948 -
- October 29, 1948
- Collections - Artifact
"Colossal Cave near Tucson, Arizona," 1948
- Suitcase Used by Novelists Mary Ilsley Chapman and John Stanton Chapman -
- 1920-1940
- Collections - Artifact
Suitcase Used by Novelists Mary Ilsley Chapman and John Stanton Chapman
- Sunbeam Tiger Driven by Lew Spencer at SCCA Divisional Race, Tucson, Arizona, April 1964 -
- April 05, 1964
- Collections - Artifact
Sunbeam Tiger Driven by Lew Spencer at SCCA Divisional Race, Tucson, Arizona, April 1964
- Tammy Jo Kirk, NAPA 200, Tucson Raceway Park, March 1, 1997 - Tammy Jo Kirk raced motorcycles as a teenager, and in 1983 she was the first woman to reach a Grand National Championship final. Kirk moved to automobiles in 1989, and she joined NASCAR's southeastern regional series two years later. In 1997, Kirk became the first woman to compete in NASCAR's national truck series. She retired from racing in 2003.
- March 01, 1997
- Collections - Artifact
Tammy Jo Kirk, NAPA 200, Tucson Raceway Park, March 1, 1997
Tammy Jo Kirk raced motorcycles as a teenager, and in 1983 she was the first woman to reach a Grand National Championship final. Kirk moved to automobiles in 1989, and she joined NASCAR's southeastern regional series two years later. In 1997, Kirk became the first woman to compete in NASCAR's national truck series. She retired from racing in 2003.
- Graham Brothers "Nomad" Motor Home, 1923 - The motorhome concept is nearly as old as the automobile, but the earliest forms were aftermarket conversions rather than factory products. This Nomad's body originally sat on a Ford Model TT chassis. It was remounted on a Graham Brothers truck chassis in 1928. Novelists John Stanton and Mary Chapman owned the Nomad for 47 years and visited 24 states with it.
- 1928
- Collections - Artifact
Graham Brothers "Nomad" Motor Home, 1923
The motorhome concept is nearly as old as the automobile, but the earliest forms were aftermarket conversions rather than factory products. This Nomad's body originally sat on a Ford Model TT chassis. It was remounted on a Graham Brothers truck chassis in 1928. Novelists John Stanton and Mary Chapman owned the Nomad for 47 years and visited 24 states with it.
- "Tucson, Arizona," Souvenir Viewbook, circa 1936 - What's better than receiving a postcard from a vacationing friend? How about a souvenir viewbook with multiple images that fold neatly into a postcard-sized packet? This viewbook contains sixteen images and information about Tucson, Arizona. Views include scenes of the surrounding desert and major civic, religious and historic landmarks of this southern Arizona city.
- circa 1936
- Collections - Artifact
"Tucson, Arizona," Souvenir Viewbook, circa 1936
What's better than receiving a postcard from a vacationing friend? How about a souvenir viewbook with multiple images that fold neatly into a postcard-sized packet? This viewbook contains sixteen images and information about Tucson, Arizona. Views include scenes of the surrounding desert and major civic, religious and historic landmarks of this southern Arizona city.