| Title |
Ab Jenkins in the Novi "Mobil Special" racing vehicle with a group of men standing around it on the Bonneville Salt Flats Raceway in the late 1940s. [5] |
| Photo Number |
P0790n6_13_08 |
| Description |
Photo of Ab Jenkins in the Novi "Mobil Special" shaking hands with an unidentified man (possibly Lewis Welch, owner of the Novi) on the Bonneville Salt Flats in the late 1940s. The man standing to Welch's right is Bud Winfield, designer of the Novi, the man behind Winfield's shoulder is Radio Gardner, and the man to the far right is Frank Lehew from Champion Spark Plugs |
| Creator |
Shipler Commercial Photographers |
| Date |
1937; 1938; 1939 |
| Textual Date |
Late 1930s |
| Keywords |
Utah; Sports; Auto racing; Automobiles; Racing cars; Race tracks; Speed records; Men; Race car drivers; Bonneville Salt Flats; Mobil Special; Hats; Pavilions; Oil barrels; Flags; Firestone tires; Novi automobile |
| Subject |
Jenkins, Ab, 1883-1956--Photographs; Welch, Lewis; Winfield, Bud; Gardner, Radio; Lehew, Frank; Automobiles, Racing--Utah--Bonneville Salt Flats--Photographs; Bonneville Salt Flats (Utah); Bonneville Salt Flats Race, Utah--Photographs; Automobile racing--Utah--1940-1950--Photographs; Automobiles, Racing--Speed records--History; Antique and classic cars--Photographs; Novi automobile--1940-1950--Photographs |
| Spatial Coverage |
Utah; Tooele County (Utah); Bonneville Salt Flats (Utah) |
| Latitude |
40.80771 -113.81528 |
| 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/s6bk20xb |
| Setname |
uum_map |
| ID |
958509 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6bk20xb |
