Title |
Auto racing in Utah: the Gary Dean Brown Collection [374] |
Photo Number |
p1238n01_02_236 |
Description |
Color photo of Ken Walkey standing next to his red and white D/Blown gas streamliner known as "Grandpa's Toy" on the salt flats at the Bonneville raceway in Utah in 2001. A motorhome, a van and a pickup truck are nearby. |
Creator |
Brown, Gary Dean |
Date |
2001 |
Keywords |
Race cars; Streamliners; Walkey, Ken; Race car drivers--Photographs |
Subject |
Automobiles, Racing--Utah--Bonneville Salt Flats--Photographs; Automobile racing drivers--Utah--Photographs; Bonneville Salt Flats (Utah)--Photographs; Automobile racing drivers--Uniforms--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/s6wm253z |
Setname |
uum_map |
ID |
985001 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6wm253z |