Title |
Auto racing in Utah: the Gary Dean Brown Collection [059] G.C. Murphy Special |
Photo Number |
p1238n01_01_059 |
Description |
Color photo (unidentified driver) car "Number 78". A reference was found for a car "Number 78" that Jerry Grant (driver) tried, but failed, to qualify for the Indianapolis 500 race in 1967. Grant did qualify for the race driving a different car, "Number 42". This might also be Masten Gregory attempting to qualify in 1966. |
Creator |
Brown, Gary Dean |
Date |
1966; 1967 |
Keywords |
Race cars; Race car drivers |
Subject |
Automobiles, Racing--Photographs; Automobile racing drivers--Photographs; Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Speedway, Ind.)--Photographs |
Spatial Coverage |
Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Speedway, Ind.) |
Additional Information |
Collection contains photographs of various models of racing cars and their owners and drivers in Utah associated with the Salt Lake Valley Racing Association. Some of them are shown in the Rose Park neighborhood where Gary Dean Brown lived; and many of them were taken at the Bonneville Salt Flats raceway east of Wendover, Utah, where many land speed records were broken. There are also photos taken at race tracks elsewhere in the country where Gary Dean Brown worked, including Indianapolis and Phoenix |
Collection Number and Name |
P1238 Gary Dean Brown Photograph Collection |
Collection Name |
Gary Dean Brown |
Donated By/Purchased From |
Donated by Gary Dean Brown. |
Rights |
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Type |
Image/StillImage |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6f19qbg |
Setname |
uum_map |
ID |
984695 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6f19qbg |