Rebuilding the Garages after the Fire, 1941
| Description: |
Seen here are the track garages as they are being rebuilt after the fire. On Memorial Day morning, 1941, a fire had broken out when fumes from the refueling of George Barringers racecar caught fire from some welding going on in a nearby garage and much of the the southern bank of garages was subsequently destroyed. |
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| Origin: | 1941 |
| 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/16015 |
| 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: |
Fires Autombiles, Racing Automobile repair shops Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Speedway, Ind.) |
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