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Object Name
Button
Object Number
2019-87-8
Description
Round metal button with pin and catch on reverse. Paper front with white background and red lettering, "14th ANNUAL WATKINS GLEN GRAND PRIX/OFFICIAL/KENDALL/1961." Rectangular cutout in paper front, showing paper insert with black lettering, "LYNNE TEMPLETON/TIMER AND SCORER." Silver metal reverse with openings for paper insert.
Provenance
Transferred from the Lynne Templeton Brickley Papers, LHS Archives, 2019-87-0. Originally included with scrapbook #1.
Comment
From the 1961 Watkins Glen Grand Prix, SCCA National Sports Car Championship (automobile racing). Kendall Motor Oil was the official motor oil sponsor of Watkins Glen.
Category
Communication Artifacts
Date Made
1961
Dimensions
Overall diameter 3.375"
Materials
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