Name/Title
Letter from Jurgen StrutzEntry/Object ID
2025.8.1Description
The image is a formal letter from Prof. Dr. Jürgen Strutz, addressed to Kevin Kelly, the curator at the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum in Philadelphia. The letter introduces Dr. Strutz as the author of a historical novel titled "Jean Bugatti 1939 – from Triumph to Tragedy." He discusses the significance of the Bugatti-winning cars from the 1937 and 1939 Le Mans races, highlighting a particular car, the ex-Jean-Pierre Wimille Tank from 1937, which is part of the museum’s collection.
The book mentioned in the letter is cataloged in the Simeone Museum's book system(CLZ) #8761 on shelf MB18.Collection
Jurgen StrutzAcquisition
Accession
2025.8Acquisition Method
DonationLocation
Shelf
H23Second Floor
Simeone LibraryCondition
Overall Condition
Excellent