Title |
Auto racing in Utah: the Gary Dean Brown Collection [389] |
Photo Number |
p1238n01_02_251 |
Description |
Color photo of the "original Golden Rod", a bright yellow race car with the number "990" in red on the side, parked on the salt flats at the Bonneville Speedway in 2002. Two unidentified people can also be seen, as well as a travel trailer parked nearby. The original Golden Rod is associated with Tommy Thompson and Golden, Colorado. |
Creator |
Brown, Gary Dean |
Date |
2002 |
Keywords |
Race cars |
Subject |
Automobiles, Racing--Utah--Bonneville Salt Flats--Photographs; Bonneville Salt Flats (Utah)--Photographs |
Spatial Coverage |
Bonneville Racetrack (Utah); Bonneville Salt Flats (Utah); Tooele County (Utah) |
Latitude |
40.807778 |
Longitude |
-113.815278 |
Additional Information |
Collection contains photographs of various models of racing cars and their owners and drivers in Utah associated with the Salt Lake Valley Racing Association. Some of them are shown in the Rose Park neighborhood where Gary Dean Brown lived; and many of them were taken at the Bonneville Salt Flats raceway east of Wendover, Utah, where many land speed records were broken. There are also photos taken at race tracks elsewhere in the country where Gary Dean Brown worked, including Indianapolis and Phoenix |
Collection Number and Name |
P1238 Gary Dean Brown Photograph Collection |
Collection Name |
Gary Dean Brown |
Donated By/Purchased From |
Donated by Gary Dean Brown. |
Rights |
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Type |
Image/StillImage |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6417nsx |
Setname |
uum_map |
ID |
985216 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6417nsx |