Abstract The David Fetherston papers (1905-2019) contain personal and professional materials related to Fetherston's career as a journalist, photographer, writer, publisher, and automotive historian. The collection also contains materials related to the Southern California Timing Association (SCTA), Bonneville speed racing and vehicles, and land speed racing in general.

Abstract David Fetherston (1952-2021) was an automotive historian, journalist and photographer, as well as a prolific author and publisher. The David Fetherston photograph collection contains prints and digitized images documenting American racing history, with particular focus on speed trials at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah, collected by Fetherston. It also contains slides and digital photographs of photographs taken by Fetherston during his attendance at the Bonneville Speed Week and other events...