Forty Days at Black Rock

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Title Forty Days at Black Rock
Media Number A0910_065
Description Color video showing scenes from the forty-day effort at Black Rock Desert near Gerlach, Nevada, during which Andy Green tested and drove Richard Noble's "Thrust SSC" vehicle in an attempt to break the sound barrier. This was achieved on "Day 40," October 15, 1997. Most segments are distant views of the vehicle's runs.
Date 1997-10
Spatial Coverage Black Rock Desert, Washoe County, Nevada, United States; Bonneville Salt Flats, Tooele County, Utah, United States
Subject Noble, Richard, 1946- ; Automobile racing--Nevada--Black Rock Desert; Black Rock Desert (Nev.)--History; Automobile racing--Utah--Bonneville Salt Flats; Bonneville Salt Flats (Utah)--History; Utah Salt Flats Racing Association--Archives
Collection Number and Name A0910 Utah Salt Flats Racing Association video collection
Collection Name Utah Salt Flats Racing Association
Holding Institution Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Genre VHS
Type Image/MovingImage; Sound
Format video/mp4
Extent 00:38:37
Rights http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0
Finding Aid https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv74556
ARK ark:/87278/s6g164d5
Setname uum_usfravcr
ID 2910443
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6g164d5