Pacific Northwest Museum of Motorcycling

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]

Pacific Northwest Museum of Motorcycling
Established1994
LocationSeattle, Washington
TypeVirtual transport museum
Collection size6,000 photographs
PresidentTammy Sessions
CuratorTom Samuelsen
Websitepnwmm.org

The museum is a member of Association of King County Historical Organizations.[6]

References

  1. About us, Pacific Northwest Museum of Motorcycling, retrieved 2014-07-19
  2. "Business: Monday Memo: Varoooooom", The Seattle Times, February 27, 1995
  3. Paul Dorpat (August 4, 2002), "Now and then: Racing recycled", Seattle Times
  4. Tom Mehren, LeMay Marymount: Cool cars and hot bikes, all made possible courtesy of garbage and a savvy entrepreneur, Sound Rider!, archived from the original on 2014-07-26, retrieved 2014-07-15
  5. 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.
  6. Members, Association of King County Historical Organizations, retrieved 2014-07-19


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