{"id":496267,"date":"2017-02-08T10:43:59","date_gmt":"2017-02-08T18:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=42068"},"modified":"2024-12-02T20:47:52","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T20:47:52","slug":"womans-touch-exhibit-opens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/womans-touch-exhibit-opens\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman\u2019s Touch Exhibit Opens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Southern California\u2019s Automobile Driving Museum in El Segundo debuted a new exhibit, \u201cA Woman\u2019s Touch,\u201d on January 27, it focus to recognize the impact that women have had on the automobile industry, from the inception of the automobile to modern times. The women highlighted have been drivers, inventors, CEOs, writers, designers, racecar drivers and even models.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA Woman\u2019s Touch\u201d examines such diverse topics as: the history of women in the automotive industry; the key players of yesteryear and today; the \u201cSirens of Chrome,\u201d using women in advertising for car sales; and the role of the automobile in the suffrage movement.<\/p>\n<p>On display will be: Shirley Muldowney\u2019s restored 1977 World Champion Top Fuel Dragster \u2014 and a meet and greet with Shirley at a date to be determined; President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt\u2019s 1932 Plymouth Town Car by Brewster; a replica of the 1886 Benz Patent Motorwagen in which Bertha Benz took the first long-distance drive; actress Jean Peters\u2019 1955 Packard Caribbean Convertible \u2014 a gift to her from Howard Hughes; the 1914 Saxon representing the Saxon driven by Alice S. Burke during the American suffrage movement; a 1955 Nash Rambler representing the interior design of Helene Rother; an interactive map showcasing the first woman (Alice Huyler Ramsey) to drive across the United States; and the 125-city, 10,700-mile, 178-day suffrage movement drive of Alice S. Burke and Nell Richardson.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibit will run through May 31, 2017. For more information visit <a href=\"http:\/\/automobiledrivingmuseum.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">automobiledrivingmuseum.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Southern California\u2019s Automobile Driving Museum in El Segundo debuted a new exhibit, \u201cA Woman\u2019s Touch,\u201d on January 27, it focus to recognize the impact that women have had on the automobile industry, from the inception of the automobile to modern times. 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