Collection on the Riverside International Raceway.
Finding aid prepared by Celeste Navas, Student Processing Assistant.
Special Collections & University Archives
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University of California
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Descriptive Summary
Title: Collection on the Riverside International Raceway
Date (inclusive): 1963-1988
Collection Number: MS 089
Source:
Kleinman, John F.
Source:
Owens, Thomas H.
Extent:
0.25 linear feet
(1 box, 2 flat file folders)
Repository:
Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Abstract: This collection contains photographs, slides, and programs from races held at the Riverside International Raceway, a race
track in Riverside, California that was in operation from 1957-1989.
Languages: The collection is in English.
Access
This collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
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and/or commercial use, of some materials may be restricted by gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and
publicity rights, licensing agreement(s), and/or trademark rights. Distribution or reproduction of materials protected by
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obtaining permissions, and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Preferred Citation
[identification of item], [date if possible]. Collection on the Riverside International Raceway (MS 089). Special Collections
& University Archives, University of California, Riverside.
Acquisition Information
Provenance unknown.
Processing History
This collection was processed by Celeste Navas, Student Processing Assistant, 2017.
Processing of the Collection on the Riverside International Raceway was completed by undergraduate students from the University
of California, Riverside as part of the Special Collections and University Archives Backlog Processing Project started in
2015. This project was funded by the UCR Library and administered by Jessica Geiser, Collections Management Librarian.
Historical Note
The Riverside Interntational Raceway was a race track in Riverside, California that was in operation from 1957-1989. It held
a variety of auto races, including IndyCar, NASCAR, and drag races, and was used as a frequent filming location for movies,
television, and commercials.
Collection Scope and Contents
This collection consists mostly of photographs and slides taken by John F. Kleinman, and one photograph by Thomas H. Owens,
at auto races held at the Riverside International Raceway during the 1970s and 1980s. Photographs in the collection depict
mostly the racecars and action shots, with some photographs of the drivers, crews and spectators. The collection also includes
a brochure for the raceway, and programs from races, including one program signed by driver Tim Richmond.
Collection Arrangement
The collection is arranged alphabetically.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the
library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Kleinman, John F.
Owens, Thomas H.
Automobiles, Racing
Racetracks (Automobile racing)
Riverside (Calif.)
Genres and Forms of Materials
Photographs
Programs
Slides (photographs)
Box 1, Folder 3, Flat-File-Folder 1, Flat-File-Folder 2, Item 3
Flat-File-Folder 2, Items 1-2
Box 1, Folder 4
Program - Budweiser 400
June 1987
General Note
Program is signed by Tim Richmond.
Box 1, Folder 5
Program - Budweiser 400
June 1988
Box 1, Folder 6
Program - Winston Western 500
November 1987