Records, 1989-[ongoing].

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Records, 1989-[ongoing].

This collection contains news clippings, proposals, statistics, fundraising information, newsletters, financial reports, solar car and race information, videotapes, and photographs. Some of the solar cars are more thoroughly documented than others. The team's newsletter, "The Sundial", contains valuable information on the development of each car. Other information that may be available for each car includes design notes, fundraising files, news clippings, and brochures. Files relating to Sunrayce and the American Solar Challenge include correspondence, proposals, race regulations, and route books.

8.61 linear ft. (8 document boxes, 1 half-document box, and 12 photograph boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8004343

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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