display in the lobby of a bank in Texas, had just seven miles on it. e owner called the museum to ask “I’m selling the bank. Do you want it?” e museum also has a silver DeLorean occasionally seen on the streets here – but almost nowhere else. Future plans include exhibiting
more cars from the collection thanks to the recent announcement of a $100 million gift from Marie Petersen and the Foundation. In L.A. your car is like another
layer of clothing, and cars mean more to people here than they do anywhere else. At the non-profit Petersen Auto Museum it all comes together---history, celebrity and fascination. DH
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