Group Portrait with Jenkins, Moore, Schwitzer, Shaw and Snyder, 1939
| Description: |
Posing together for a portrait near the pagoda are five former drivers. They are, from left to right: land speed record setter Ab Jenkins; driver Lou Moore, qualifier of the pole position for the 1932 Indianapolis 500; Louis Schwitzer, winner of the first ever automobile race held at the IMS in 1909; Wilbur Shaw, driver and President of the IMS from 1945-1954; and Jimmy Snyder, track record setter and qualifier of the pole position for the 1939 Indianapolis 500. |
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| Origin: | 1939 |
| Contributor(s): |
Funding provided by an Institute of Museum and Library Services grant, administered by the Indiana State Library |
| Source: |
http://iuidigital.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/IMS/id/12855 |
| Collection: |
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Collection |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-NC/1.0/ |
| Copyright: |
Copyright Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Copyright permissions granted for non-commercial use by Indianapolis Motor Speedway. |
| Subjects: |
Jenkins, David Abbot, 1883-1956 Moore, Lewis Henry, 1904-1956 Schwitzer, Louis H., 1880-1967 Shaw, Warren Wilbur, 1902-1954 Snyder, Jimmy, 1909-1939 Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Speedway, Ind.) Automobile racing drivers Pagodas Antique and classic cars Crowds |
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This project is made possible by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, administered by the Indiana State Library.