Alan Engen: Early Years, 1940s-1950s

File — Box: 4, Folder: 1

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Scope and Contents

Photograph number 1: Alf Engen (center) begins a snowplow along with Dale Winchester (left) and Alan Engen (right)
Photograph number 2: Alan Engen, circa age 7, preparing to jump
Photograph number 3-5: Alan Engen, circa age 7, jumping
Photograph number 6: February 1949, Alan and Alf Engen jumping together
Photograph number 7-8: Alan Engen at age 9, Alta, December 1949
Photograph number 9-10: Alan Engen jumping at age 8
Photograph number 11: Alan Engen racing at age 8
Photograph number 12: Sequence series of photos showing the ski jumping technique of the 1940s and 1950s. Jumper is 9 year old Alan Engen on the small class "C" Landes Ski Jumping Hill. Alta, Utah-March 1950.
Photograph number 13: Alan Engen in a hand stand
Photograph number 14-15: Alan Engen skiing at Alta
Photograph number 16: Alan and Alf Engen skiing Punch Bowl, Alta, Utah, circa 1953-1954.
Photograph number 17: Alan at Alta
Photograph number 18: Alan Engen (age 10) skiing powder with Mount Superior in the background, 1951(color)
Photograph number 19-20: Alan Engen skiing at Alta, Utah
Photograph number 21: Alan Engen skiing at Alta. This photo was used for the cover of Boy's Life Magazine.
Photograph number 22-23: Cover of Boy's Life Magazine
Photograph number 24: Snapshot of Alan Engen
Photograph number 25: Alan Engen with a Deseret News Ski School bib on, 1952
Photograph number 26: Alan Engen racing
Photograph number 27: Portrait of Alan Engen

Dates

1940s-1950s

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.