Established | 1994 |
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Location | Seattle, Washington |
Type | Virtual transport museum |
Collection size | 6,000 photographs |
President | Tammy Sessions |
Curator | Tom Samuelsen |
Website | pnwmm |
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]
The museum is a member of Association of King County Historical Organizations. [6]
Trinity Lutheran College was a private Christian liberal arts college in Everett, Washington. It offered bachelor's degrees, associate degrees, and 1-year certificates. The college ceased instruction in 2016.
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