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Bonneville Salt Flats (Utah)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Bonneville Salt Flats racing ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2805
Abstract The Bonneville Salt Flats racing ephemera (circa 1940s-2020) consists materials related to motor sports at Bonneville Salt Falts, Utah.
Dates: circa 1940s-2020

Dodge/Mobile Oil Bonneville Endurance Run photograph collection

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Identifier: P0971
Abstract The Dodge/Mobile Oil Bonneville Endurance Run photograph collection contains 8 black-and-white photographs depicting a test of Dodge V-8
Dates: 1954

David Fetherston papers

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Identifier: ACCN 3197
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.
Dates: 1905-2019

David Fetherston photograph collection

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Identifier: P2275
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...
Dates: 1900-2018

LandSpeed Productions Bonneville Salt Flats racing films

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Identifier: A0078
Abstract The LandSpeed Productions Bonneville Salt Flats racing films (1963-1970) are a collection of motorcycle racing films. Many of the films feature shots of the Bonneville Salt Flats near Wendover, Utah, but they also feature racing in various other styles and from various other locations, including Daytona, Madison Square Garden, and California.
Dates: 1963-1973

Lindsley family collection

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Identifier: ACCN 3258
Abstract The Lindsley family collection (1955-1958) consists of completed Bonneville National Speed Trails official entry forms.
Dates: 1955-1958

Robert M. Powers photograph collection>

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Identifier: P1485
Abstract The Robert M. Powers photograph collection contains 6 color photographs of Robert Powers' Aston Martin car at the Bonneville Salt Flats in 1998 on the 50th anniversary of the event.
Dates: 1998

Tom Shannon photograph collection

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Identifier: P1799
Abstract Tom Shannon is a contributor to the landspeed racing community. The Tom Shannon photograph collection consisists of 1 box containing 350 color photographs depicting racing and automotive activities held at the Bonneville Salt Flats between 2001 and 2003.
Dates: 2001-2003

Ed and Cris Shearer photograph collection

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Identifier: P2256
Abstract Cris and Ed Shearer served as volunteer emergency workers at events held on the Bonneville Speedway in the Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah. This collection contains negatives and prints documenting events such as Speed Week, the World Finals, and World of Speed held between 2002 and 2008.
Dates: 2002-2008

Sumner Margetts Company photograph collection

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Identifier: P0519
Abstract Sumner Margetts Company photograph collection consists of mostly images of various land moving and construction machines employed by the company. Included are some personal images. Also included is the building of a remote bridge, and surveying the Bonneville Salt Flats near Wendover.
Dates: 1960-1987