Car Fails to Complete Jump
Title
Car Fails to Complete Jump
Creator
Johnson, Olof C., 1909-2000
Description
A jumping car fails to clear another car parked in front of it and crashes into it at the Rutland Fairgrounds. The car has lettering for "Jimmie Lynch" on the side. According to Mashable.com, "Daredevil Jimmie Lynch and his 'Death Dodgers' traveled the country throughout the 1940s and ‘50s, performing spectacular stunts in flimsy cars."
Date
1940?
Source
Rev. Olof C. Johnson Photograph Collection (FB-67)
Identifier
FB-67.2 (CarJump3.jpg)
Format
jpeg
Coverage
Rutland (Vt.)
Rights
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NKC/1.0/?language=en
Original Format
Repository
Vermont Historical Society Library, 60 Washington Street, Barre, Vermont 05641
Rights Statement
No known copyright. The organization that has made the Item available reasonably believes that the Item is not restricted by copyright or related rights, but a conclusive determination could not be made. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
Collection
Citation
Johnson, Olof C., 1909-2000, “Car Fails to Complete Jump,” Digital Vermont: A Project of the Vermont Historical Society, accessed November 4, 2024, https://www.digitalvermont.org/items/show/1228.