Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection
Identifier
39222001353106
Photo Number
26001
Publisher
Utah State Historical Society
Date of photograph
21 November 1942
Date.original
1942-11-21
Subject
Women in popular culture; Racing automobiles; Mayors
Person
Jenkins, Ab
Other Subject
Automobile racing -- Utah -- Bonneville Salt Flats; Carriages and coaches;
Geopolitical place
Utah; Salt Lake County; Salt Lake City;
Historic Address
451 South State Street
Comment
Ab Jenkins, Mayor of Salt Lake City, was greeting a girl in a coach at the Salt Lake City and County Building. 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
Paper print
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, Marriott Library, University of Utah