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Engen, Alf, 1909-1997

 Person

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Alta ski area collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1414
Abstract

The Alta ski area collection (circa 1970s) consist of correspondence, pamphlets, reports, news articles, championship materials, and other papers.

Dates: circa 1970s

Steve Clegg photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0978
Abstract

The Steve Clegg photograph collection consists of images which depict famous ski pioneers such as Alf and Sverre Engen, and Junior Bounous. Steve Clegg was the son of Dr. Reed Clegg, who was the team doctor for the University of Utah football team. Steve Clegg was on the University of Utah ski team in the 1970s, and later skied for the Alpine Training School.

Dates: 1950s-1990s

Cottonwood Country Club Ski Program photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1308
Abstract

The Cottonwood Country Club Ski Program photograph collection is made up of pages from a scrapbook. The photographs are of the various people and activities involved with the Cottonwood Country Club Ski Program.

Dates: 1964-2005

Alf Engen papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1006
Abstract The Alf Engen papers (1915-1972) contain photocopied news clippings and mementos gathered by Alf Engen's mother concerning Engen's international Nordic and Alpine skiing careers. Alf Engen was a United States, Olympic, and world champion ski jumper who served as a consultant to the U.S. Army ski forces during World War II. He founded the Alf Engen Ski School at Alta, Utah. Click here to view digitized...
Dates: 1915-1972

Alf Engen ski video collection

 Collection
Identifier: A0391
Abstract

The Alf Engen ski video collection (1938-2004) contains footage that reveals the evolution of the sport of skiing and of ski facilities and resorts, including news reports and interviews featuring Engen and footage Engen competeing in National Championship events, instructing ski school, and skiing with family and friends. Alf Engen was an internationally recognized Nordic and Alpine skier instrumental in the development of the ski industry in Utah and the American West.

Dates: 1938-2004

Barbara Bishop Graham photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1363
Abstract

The Barbara Bishop Graham photograph collection contains 2 black-and-white photographs taken at Alta Ski Area in Utah depicting Alf Engen and Otto Lang and dating from 1955.

Dates: 1955