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Ab Jenkins and George Eyston
Ab Jenkins and George Eyston
TitleAb Jenkins and George Eyston
CollectionUtah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection
Identifier39222001353072
Photo Number24326
PublisherUtah State Historical Society
Date of photograph19 April 1905
SubjectAutomobile racing -- Utah -- Bonneville Salt Flats
Racing automobiles
Mayors
PersonJenkins, Ab; Eyston, George
Geopolitical placeUtah
CommentAb Jenkins (left) is standing for a photograph with Captain George Eyston. Eyston was another racer who held a variety of land speed records. 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 managementDigital Image (c) 2004 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding institutionUtah State Historical Society
RelationClassified Photo Collection, 921 Biography
Source formatPaper print
Source size10 inches x 8 inches
TypeImage
Format.useimage/jpeg
Format.creationImage scanned on Creo-Scitex Jazz+ Flatbed Scanner at TIFF: 800 ppi resolution and 8-bit grayscale. Dimensions are JPEG: 700 x 556 pixels.
Date.digital2003-12
Scanned byDigital Technologies, Marriott Library, University of Utah
Metadata catalogerHaley Q. Petersen
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