The Motorsports Education Foundation a non-profit society id277
Mailing Address:
Kenneth L. (Ken) Berg
22701 Lajares
Mission Viejo, CA 92692Phone: (949) 830 6888
Email: bergk@cox.net
Contact: Ken Berg, Archivist
Institution Type: Archive, Historical Society, Non-profit Organization, Private Collection, Public Benefit Institution, Research Center/Institution
Archive and Collections
Description: A digitized, JPEG, DOC, PDF, MP3 collection of photo albums, oral history tapes and text from the personal albums and interviews of engine builders and auto-racing notables active in the Los Angeles Basin 1880s-1984. Family immigration from England, France, Germany and Canada is noted along with some 'old-country' testimony. The file is approx. 20GB in size. Papers posted on academia.edu
Type of Materials: Architectural Drawings, Artworks, Audio Recordings, Books, Digital Files, Directories, Films/Videos/Moving Images, Institutional Records, Large Format Papers, Manuscripts, Memorabilia, Newspaper Clippings, Official Records, Oral Histories, Photographs, Press Clippings, Printed Works, Prints/Posters, Slides, Statistical Data, Yearbooks
Time Periods: 1848-1899, 1900-1920, 1921-1949, 1950-1963, 1964-1980, 1981-Present
Languages: English
Sectors of the Population Represented in the Collection: Business, European Descent, Middle to Upper Income, Professional, Sports
Access
Year Round Access: No
OnSite Technology: No
Workspaces: Yes
Open to the Public: No
Reservations not requiredOpen for Research: No
Reservations not requiredAccess Procedures: This private collection is under discussion with two museums and depts of education to determine best application and use of the collection.
Management
Digital Format: JPEG, DOC, PDF, MP3
Repository/Depository: No
Loan To Others: No
Exhibited: No
Makes Purchases: No
Formalized Purchases: No
Outreach: Class Visits, Community Service, Directories, Exhibitions, Student Orientations
