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audiotapes

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Slides and audio recordings of Kitty O'Neil breaking land-speed record

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1440
Abstract

Collection consists of color slides and audio recordings documenting Kitty O'Neil's successful attempt to break the women's land-speed record on December 6, 1976, in the Alvord Desert, Oregon. O'Neil (1946-2018) was a Hollywood stuntwoman who raced vehicles and held 22 speed records. Deaf from infancy, she advocated for equal opportunity for women and Deaf people.

Dates: 1976 December 4-7

Professional Engineers of Oregon records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1655
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence, speeches, press book, program schedules, and registration lists regarding the Northwest Engineers Centennial; reel to reel recording of a presentation of a gold medal to Herbert Hoover.

Dates: 1952