Pete Kreis seated in his race car at a speed way, 1925-1934
Item Overview
- Title
- Pete Kreis seated in his race car at a speed way, 1925-1934
- Date Created
- [between 1925-1934]
- Date
- 1925/1934
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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Pete Kreis (Albert Jacob Peter Kreis) was a race car driver from Knoxville, (Tenn.), active from 1925 to 1934, when he crashed and died at Indianapolis Motor Speedway during a practice run for the Indy 500.
Photograph of Pete Kreis at a speedway seated in race car number 15 with a mechanic and 2 men standing on the right. Other men stand behind a fence in the background. On the left is a building with signs reading "Office" and "scorers." - Caption
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Text from negative sleeve: Kreis Pete. Race Driver.
Handwritten on negative: Pete Kreis.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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cellulose nitrate film
news photographs - Names
- Kreis, Pete, 1900-1934
- Location
- United States
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
- Automobile racing drivers
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_5397
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002cvdqh
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights contact
- UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
- Rights Holder
- The Regents of the University of California
- Rights Country
- US
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
- License
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .