Marriot Library Photographs LogoAlvin G. and Lena M. Pack Photograph Collection
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Multimedia Archives
Special Collections
J. Willard Marriott Library

295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0860

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Detailed Description of the Records
    box  1 :
      folder  1 : Alvin and Lena
        1-2 Small snapshots taken at the Pack home in March and June (respectively) 1934
        3 Alvin G. Pack, Valentine=s Day 1946.
        4 >Alvin and Lena Marie when he graduated in 1932.=
        5 Alvin G. Pack, Program Director at KDYL 1942
        6 September 8, 1927 Lena Marie and Alvin G. Pack, married.
      folder  2 : Miscellaneous
        1-5 KSL, Dexter Washer promotional for Granite Furniture
        6 >Boyle Furniture Co. William Banker Pres. of S & H Green Stamps (Sperry and Hutchinson), Lorenzo Richards Pres., Alvin G. Pack.= 1935
        7 >Lena Marie Pack announcing the parade in Brigham city Peach Days, Allan Moll, 1942 or 1943'
        8 Kay Richins, Alvin Pack, ?, KDYL 1944
        9 >1947 Brigham Young Monument, S. Temple in Salt Lake... Alvin facing us, with his announcer, is welcoming the winning basketball team. (U of U, National Invitational Tournament.)=
        10 >1935, Crowds wanting to enter Egyptian Theater in Ogden for the Boyle Furniture Dexter Laudney School. Alvin adv. manager@
        11 Vincent Price, Alvin Pack, J. Bracken Lee
        12 >Vincent Price, famous movie star here to advertise Polio march of dimes. Center - wife of Gov. J. Bracken Lee, Alvin G. Pack - producer of Hotel Utah luncheon drive. Alvin in charge of March of Dimes drive.=
        13 Members of the Utah winning basketball team.
        14 >Egyptian Theater in Ogden Boyle Furniture Co. Laudny school (Dexter). 1935. Vear, my brother was head of Dexter here. Alvin handled the publicity for Boyle and all arrangements.=
        15 >Putting up KALL signs on top Utah Theater Building.=
        16 >Coal miners at Kembuwalt ASalute to the Civilian Soldier@ program at KDYL. Alvin received an award for this program. Charles Stockdale, Alvin, writer, producer Tommy Axelsan.=
        17 A parade float
        18 >Stars of the movie APony Express@ - Charleton Heston, ABuffalo Bill,@ and Forrest Tucker, AWild Bill Hickock,@ try to pose their horses in the same arrangement as Dr. Avard Fairbanks= PONY EXPRESS, which will be Utah=s gift to the nation in honor of the postmen.=
      folder  3 : Salt Flat Races
        1 "Ab Jenkins, holder of the worlds driver endurance record. Alvin and Ab are pushing the Mormon Meteor into Capitol Building for permanent exhibition. Jazz ho (Al Collins) program director of KALL"
        2 Al Pack, Gene Pack, Tom Axelsan/back
        3-6 KSL - KNEF truck
        7 ATiming Camp@ Bonneville Salt Track
        8 Alvin G. Pack and Capt. Geo. Eyston
        9 Capt. Geo. Eyston
        10 Alvin Pack in front of the KSL broadcasting truck.
        11 >KSL-KNEF camp at sunrise on the Bonneville Salt Flat. Sept. 1933.=
        12 Truck, timers, platform
        13 Al Pack, Tom Axelsen, Gene Pack
        14 C. Richard Evans, Gordan Owen, Eugene Pack.
        15 Al Pack, Tom Axelsen
        16 Leonard refrigerator and KSL-KNEF truck
        17 Al Pack, Gene Pack
        18 Leonard refrigerator and KSL-KNEF truck
        19 Geo. Eyston=s ASpeed of the Wind@
        20 ATiming Camp@ Bonneville Salt Track
        21 >The racing and broadcasting camps on the Salt Flats. Note the F. M. refrigerator in front of the KSL tent.
        22 Alvin G. Pack broadcasting a description of one of the races.
        23 >KSL-KNEF camp Aon the salt@=
        24 >John Cobb=s Napeir - Railton. Held Record short time at 134.85 MPH for 24 hours.= Al Pack and Railton Napier Rep. noted in photo.
        25 >A Pause for refreshments - between race broadcasts. Leonard guards the Health of the official party.=
        26-27 Unidentified photos from the races and broadcasting.