John Cobb (in dark slacks standing next to the driver's seat with back to camera) and the Napier-Railton race car, at Bonneville Salt Flats

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Title John Cobb (in dark slacks standing next to the driver's seat with back to camera) and the Napier-Railton race car, at Bonneville Salt Flats
Photo Number P0500n01_03_24
Description Also pictured is Alvin Pack, standing in background center. Written on front is: John Cobb's Napier-Railton. Held Record short time at 134.85 M.P.H for 24 hours.
Date 1938; 1939
Keywords Race tracks, Auto racing, Auto driving, Land speed records, Motor sports; Aero-engines, Aircraft engines
Subject Bonneville Salt Flats Race, Utah; Automobile racing--United States--History; KSL (Television station : Salt Lake City, Utah); Railton, Reid A., 1895-1977; Napier, Montague Stanley, 1870- ; Cobb, John Rhodes, 1899-1952; Automobile racing--Speed records--History
Spatial Coverage Utah; Tooele County (Utah); Bonneville Salt Flats (Utah)
Collection Number and Name P0500 Alvin G. and Lena M. Pack
Collection Name Alvin G. and Lena M. Pack
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Type Image/StillImage
Finding Aid http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv728392
ARK ark:/87278/s66f1tbn
Setname uum_map
ID 1709963
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s66f1tbn
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