Auto racing in Utah: the Gary Dean Brown Collection [059] G.C. Murphy Special

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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.
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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
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