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Bonneville Salt Flats (Utah) -- Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Photographs of the "Mormon Meteor" on the Salt Flats near Salt Lake City

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233620654]
Identifier: MSS 2075
Scope and Contents

Contains views of David A. Jenkins driving his race car, the "Mormon Meteor," on the Salt Flats west of the Great Salt Lake. Inscription indicates that Jenkins gave the photos to Heber J. Grant, the seventh president of the Mormon Church. The album was then given by president Grant to the Heber J. Grant Library at Brigham Young University.

Dates: 1937 September 3
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Photographs of the "Mormon Meteor" on the Salt Flats near Salt Lake City

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