Transportation
Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:
Cecil L. Mills, Jr. papers
The Cecil L. Mills, Jr. papers (1958-2015) consists of copies of materials pertaining to auto racing in Utah. Included is information regarding concentrated hydrogen peroxide, advertisements for auto racing parts, a design review and operational requirements for rocket powered exhibition vehicles, and a license agreement. Mills was a mechanic and attempted to design the first pollution-free engine by using hydrogen peroxide.
Overland Stage Lines memorabilia
The collection (1862-1911) consists of memorabilia of the Overland Stage Lines including a time table, a receipt, a check, and a waybill. Also included in the collection is correspondence and ephemera of Nathan Stein.
Alvin G. and Lena M. Pack photograph collection
The Alvin G. and Lena M. Pack photograph collection contains photographs of KSL's coverage of auto racing at the Bonneville salt flats as well as personal photographs.
Kenneth R. Prentiss papers
The Kenneth R. Prentiss papers (1947-1970) contain correspondence, publications, reports, notes, and notebooks, mostly dealing with Prentiss's work in mechanical engineering on ventilating systems and water boiler systems for airplanes. Prentiss graduated from Purdue University with bachelor's and master's degrees in mechanical engineering. During World War II, he served in the United States Army Air Corps, and later worked in the aerospace industry.
Pro-Utah photograph collection
The Pro-Utah photograph collection consists of photographs and slides of various aerospace related industries in Utah such as Hercules, Sperry, and Litton.
Bernie A. Rhodes papers
The Bernie A. Rhodes papers (1971-1994) consist of typed manuscripts for D. B. Cooper: The Real McCoy and Beyond a Reasonable Doubt, written by Bernie Rhodes and Russell Calame; news articles; and other materials.
William E. Rice papers
The William E. Rice papers (1946) contain the Hite booklet, one of 200 souvenir copies commemorating the dedication ceremony of a ferry crossing for the Colorado River at Hite, Utah.
William D. "Bill" Rishel papers
The William D. "Bill" Rishel papers (1925-1947) contain life sketches and clippings. Rishel was an automobile enthusiast from Utah.
Douglas Shipley papers
The Douglas Shipley papers (1936-1937) contain newspaper descriptions of a plane crash in Cheyenne, Wyoming.