Ab Jenkins' racing vehicle the "Mormon Meteor" being worked on in the pit area at night on the Bonneville Salt Flats Raceway in the late 1930s. [1]

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Title Ab Jenkins' racing vehicle the "Mormon Meteor" being worked on in the pit area at night on the Bonneville Salt Flats Raceway in the late 1930s. [1]
Photo Number P0790n6_12_176
Description Photo of Ab Jenkins' racing vehicle, the "Mormon Meteor," being worked on in the pit area at night on the Bonneville Salt Flats Raceway in the late 1930s
Creator Shipler Commercial Photographers
Date 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939
Textual Date 1936-1939
Keywords Utah; Sports; Auto racing; Automobiles; Racing cars; Race tracks; Speed records; Men; Bonneville Salt Flats; Mormon Meteor; Duesenberg; Mechanics; Tents; Night; Cameras; Filming
Subject Jenkins, Ab, 1883-1956; Automobiles, Racing--Utah--Bonneville Salt Flats--Photographs; Bonneville Salt Flats (Utah); Bonneville Salt Flats Race, Utah--Photographs; Automobile racing--Utah--1930-1940--Photographs; Automobiles, Racing--Speed records--History; Antique and classic cars--Photographs; Duesenberg automobile--Photographs; Automobile racing--Speed records--History
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/s6ww8587
Setname uum_map
ID 958404
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ww8587
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