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Collection on the Riverside International Raceway.
MS 089  
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Processing History
  • Historical Note
  • Collection Scope and Contents
  • Collection Arrangement
  • Indexing Terms

  • 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.
    Riverside, CA 92517-5900
    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

    Copyright Unknown: Some materials in these collections may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction, 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 copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. To the extent other restrictions apply, permission for distribution or reproduction from the applicable rights holder is also required. Responsibility for 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)