John Cobb next to his racing vehicle the "Railton Mobil Special" as it crosses over railroad tracks, location unknown, in 1947. [2]

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Title John Cobb next to his racing vehicle the "Railton Mobil Special" as it crosses over railroad tracks, location unknown, in 1947. [2]
Photo Number P0790n6_17_100
Description Photo of John Cobb next to his racing vehicle, the "Railton Mobil Special," as it crosses over railroad tracks, location unknown (possibly outside Wendover, Utah), near the Bonneville Salt Flats Raceway in 1947
Creator Shipler Commercial Photographers
Date 1947
Textual Date 1947
Keywords Utah; Sports; Auto racing; Automobiles; Men; Race car drivers; Racing cars; Speed records; Railton Mobil Special
Subject Cobb, John Rhodes, 1899-1952--Photographs; Automobiles, Racing--Utah--Photographs; Bonneville Salt Flats Race, Utah; Automobile racing--Utah--1930-1940--Photographs; Automobiles, Racing--Speed records--History; Automobile racing--Speed records--History; Antique and classic cars--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Utah; Tooele County (Utah)
Additional Information See Manuscripts
Collection Number and Name P0790 Shipler Studio Photograph Collection
Collection Name Shipler Studio
Original Source N/A
Donated By/Purchased From Donated by and purchased from various dealers.
Rights This material is protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archives, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah.
Type Image
ARK ark:/87278/s6000ppr
Setname uum_map
ID 958566
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6000ppr
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