John Cobb's racing vehicle the "Railton Mobil Special" being towed in 1938. [1]

Title John Cobb's racing vehicle the "Railton Mobil Special" being towed in 1938. [1]
Photo Number P0790n6_17_016
Description Photo of John Cobb's racing vehicle, the "Railton Mobil Special," being towed by a Dodge Service Truck in Wendover, Utah near the Bonneville Salt Flats Raceway in 1938
Creator Shipler Commercial Photographers
Date 1938
Textual Date 1938
Keywords Utah; Sports; Auto racing; Automobiles; Men; Racing cars; Speed records; Railton Mobil Special; Bonneville Salt Flats; Tow trucks; Towing; Buildings
Subject Cobb, John Rhodes, 1899-1952; Automobiles, Racing--Utah--Photographs; Automobile racing--Utah--1930-1940--Photographs; Automobiles, Racing--Speed records--History; Automobile racing--Speed records--History; Antique and classic cars--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Utah; Tooele County (Utah); Wendover (Utah)
Latitude 40.7372 -114.0375
Additional Information See Manuscripts
Collection Number and Name P0790 Shipler Studio Photograph Collection
Holding Institution Multimedia Archives, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
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/s6kh18vv
Setname uum_map
ID 958422
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6kh18vv