A dedicated collection of Corvette history, research materials, and rare documentation, available for enthusiasts, historians, and restorers.
The National Corvette Museum Library & Archives is the ultimate resource for Corvette history, design, and engineering. Dedicated to preserving the legacy of America’s Sports Car, our collection includes rare documents, original blueprints, technical manuals, historic photographs, and exclusive media archives. Whether you’re a researcher, restorer, or lifelong Corvette enthusiast, our extensive resources provide an inside look at the innovation and passion behind the Corvette.
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Each Corvette has a story, and our Artifact Spotlight showcases rare and significant pieces from the National Corvette Museum Library & Archives. From original engineering blueprints to historic photographs and one-of-a-kind memorabilia, this section highlights the documents and artifacts that shaped America’s Sports Car. Explore a new featured item each month and discover the history behind Corvette’s innovation, design, and performance.
Dale Earnhardt C5-R and Letters to Andy Pilgrim
1961 Gulf Oil Corvette and “Sports Car of the Year” Photograph
1968 Astro II and Engineering Blueprint
The National Corvette Museum preserves the rich history of America’s Sports Car through the Corvette Oral Histories series. This collection features firsthand accounts from the designers, engineers, racers, and historians who helped shape Corvette’s legacy. From groundbreaking innovations to unforgettable moments in Corvette Racing, these exclusive interviews offer a behind-the-scenes look at the evolution, preservation, and performance of Corvette.
Explore the stories that define Corvette history—told by the people who lived it.
Whether you’re diving into Corvette research, looking for specific images, or have general questions, our dedicated experts are here to help. Click the links below to email your request directly to the right team member—whether it’s a research request, an image inquiry, or a general question.
