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Automobile racing -- Utah

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

David Fetherston papers

 Collection
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

Ron Howard papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2855
Abstract The Ron Howard papers (1947-1972) consists mainly of program copies for auto racing in Salt Lake City, Utah as well as some original programs.
Dates: 1947-1972

Lindsley family collection

 Collection
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>

 Collection
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

 Collection
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

 Collection
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

Utah Salt Flats Racing Association photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P2143
Abstract The Utah Salt Flats Racing Association (USFRA) is an amateur land speed reacing asociation operating on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Wendover, Utah. Founded in 1976, the USFRA operates numerous land speed racing events, including Speed Week and the World of Speed. This collection contains color photographs of USFRA events dating from 1995 to 1998.
Dates: 1995-1998

Utah Salt Flats Racing Association records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2304
Abstract The Utah Salt Flats Racing Association records is a collection of material from the Utah Salt Flats Racing Association (USFRA), an amateur land speed racing association operating on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Wendover, Utah. USFRA has operated a number of land speed racing events throughout history, including Bonneville Speed Week, the World of Speed, and the Land Speed Opener. This collection contains administrative and promotional materials related to these events. The collection also...
Dates: 1940-2005

Utah Salt Flats Racing Association video collection

 Collection
Identifier: A0910
Abstract The Utah Salt Flats Racing Association video collection (1935-2002, bulk 1989-2002) contains video recordings created and collected by the Utah Salt Flats Racing Association (USFRA), an amateur land speed racing association operating on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Wendover, Utah. The videos include footage of events hosted or attended by the USFRA, including Bonneville Speed Week, World of Speed, and the Land Speed Opener, as well as other videos relating to the subject of land speed racing.
Dates: 1935-2002; Majority of material found within 1989-2002