Women's Conference Trophy Presented to Lyn St. James, 1994
THF152053 / Women's Conference Trophy Presented to Lyn St. James, 1994
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Artifact Overview
Lyn St. James's drive and determination led to a successful racing career. St. James competed in top races around the world, including seven appearances at the Indianapolis 500 from 1992 through 2000. J.C. Penney was her primary Indy 500 sponsor in the early 1990s. The department store chain celebrated that partnership with this trophy given to St. James in 1994.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Trophy (Object)
Date Made
1994
Subject Date
1994
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2011.264.37
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Lyn St. James.
Material
Plastic
Technique
Casting (Process)
Color
Black (Color)
Gold (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 6.5 in
Width : 4.75 in
Length: 2 in
Inscriptions
Obverse: IN APPRECIATION TO / LYN ST. JAMES / IN THE SPIRIT OF / LOYALTY * DEDICATION * PARTNERSHIP / JCPENNEY / 1994 WOMEN'S CONFERENCES
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