Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection
Identifier
39222001353114
Photo Number
26031
Publisher
Utah State Historical Society
Date of photograph
1940
Date.original
1940
Subject
Automobile racing drivers; Racing automobiles; Automobile dealerships;
Person
Jenkins, David Abbott, (1883-1956);
Other Subject
Automobile racing -- Utah -- Bonneville Salt Flats;
Geopolitical place
Utah; Salt Lake County; Salt Lake City;
Historic Address
414 West 300 South
Comment
Ab Jenkins is standing at a Salt Lake City Ford dealership with a 1940 Model Lincoln. Ab Jenkins set numerous automobile speed records on Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats between 1932 and 1956, drove the Mormon Meteor III, and served as mayor of Salt Lake City from 1940-1943.
Rights management
Digital Image (c) 2004 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding institution
Utah State Historical Society
Relation
Classified Photo Collection, 921 Biography
Source format
Print photograph
Source size
10 inches x 8 inches
Type
Image
Format.use
image/jpeg
Format.creation
Image scanned on Creo-Scitex Jazz+ Flatbed Scanner at TIFF: 800 ppi resolution and 8-bit grayscale. Dimensions are JPEG: 700 x 556 pixels.
Scanned by
Digital Technologies Dept., J Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah.