Pacific Northwest Museum of Motorcycling
| Established | 1994 |
|---|---|
| Location | Seattle, Washington |
| Type | Virtual transport museum |
| Collection size | 6,000 photographs |
| President | Barry Mercer |
| Curator | Tom Samuelsen |
| Website |
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The Pacific Northwest Museum of Motorcycling, founded in 1994,[1] is a virtual motorcycle museum headquartered in Seattle, Washington. In the mid-1990s it had a physical location at Rainier Square in Seattle.[2] The museum preserves history of motorcycling in the Pacific Northwest,[3] and has sponsored motorcycle exhibits such as the 2014 Marymount Museum show hosted by LeMay Family Collection Foundation.[4] The museum holds over 6,000 photographs documenting motorcycling in the Pacific Northwest.[5]
The museum is a member of Association of King County Historical Organizations.[6]
References
- ↑ About us, Pacific Northwest Museum of Motorcycling, retrieved 2014-07-19
- ↑ "Business: Monday Memo: Varoooooom", The Seattle Times, February 27, 1995
- ↑ Paul Dorpat (August 4, 2002), "Now and then: Racing recycled", Seattle Times
- ↑ Tom Mehren, LeMay Marymount: Cool cars and hot bikes, all made possible courtesy of garbage and a savvy entrepreneur, Sound Rider!
- ↑ Robert Mercer (interviewed); Walt Fletcher (host); Steve Johann (producer/co-host) (2010). Hog Radio Episode 155 Live at 2010 Seattle IMS Hour 5 (Audio) (Podcast). Hog Radio. 28:48 minutes in. Retrieved 2014-07-19.
- ↑ Members, Association of King County Historical Organizations, retrieved 2014-07-19
External links
- Official website
- listing at GuideStar
- "The history and culture of motorcycles" (Radio show archive), Weekday, KUOW-FM, May 13, 2005 with PNMM historian Tom Samuelson
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