Randolph Pillow Papers 1954-1976

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Randolph Pillow Papers 1954-1976

Materials relating to Dr. Randolph Pillow’s involvement in hydroplane racing in Seattle, plus postcards of Washington State

6 boxes plus films and oversize photographs; 4.5 cubic feet

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6369118

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Bob Carver

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Pillow, Randolph

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Dr. Randolph P. Pillow was a longtime hydroplane racing enthusiast and Seafair supporter. Between 1950 and 1975 he served as a driver, owner, medic, and general chairman for numerous hydroplane races throughout the Pacific Northwest. As medical chairman he oversaw the work of several dozen doctors and nurses on race day. In 1960 he and his staff handled 7 major and 242 minor medical cases in one day, ranging from drivers with crash-related burns and fractures to spectators with heatstroke. Pillo...

Pete Yoshida

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