Title |
Auto racing in Utah: the Gary Dean Brown Collection [246] |
Photo Number |
p1238n01_02_108 |
Description |
Color photo of two race cars and one race truck parked on the salt flats at the Bonneville Racetrack in Utah, 1996. The vehicles are from the first half of the 20th century and have been restored and/or modified. The first car in the center of the photo is black with an artistic flame-themed paint job that emanates from the front grille and headlights of the car. The second car is a red roadster. The third vehicle is a yellow pickup truck. Joe Wagner and two unidentified people are also in the photo. |
Creator |
Brown, Gary Dean |
Date |
1996 |
Keywords |
Race cars; Antique and classic cars; Wagner, Joe |
Subject |
Automobiles, Racing--Utah--Bonneville Salt Flats--Photographs; Automobile racing drivers--Utah--Photographs; Bonneville Salt Flats (Utah)--Photographs; Antique and classic cars--Photographs |
Spatial Coverage |
Bonneville Racetrack (Utah); Bonneville Salt Flats (Utah); Tooele County (Utah) |
Latitude |
40.807778 |
Longitude |
-113.815278 |
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/s66m3zh1 |
Setname |
uum_map |
ID |
985254 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s66m3zh1 |