Subject: Covers/Posters, 1940s-1990s
File — Box: 8, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents
- Photograph number 1: "Utah Ski Jumping...The Glory Years" Introduction page for one of Alan Engen's Ski History presentations.
- Photograph number 2: First Annual Intermountain Ski Jumping Championships, Ecker Hill, 1940 program cover
- Photograph number 3: Advertisement in the 1946 January issue of Utah Magazine, highlighting the Snow Basin Ski Resort.
- Photograph number 4: Signature ski illustration used in the book "First Tracks, A Century of Skiing in Utah" by Alan K. Engen and Dr. Gregory Thompson, drawing circa 1940s.
- Photograph number 5: Poster to promote the National Ski Patrol System, circa later 1940s
- Photograph number 6: Cover for 1940s Ski Patrol Manual
- Photograph number 7: 1940s Advertisement Promoting Skiing
- Photograph number 8: Copy of program cover for the 1949 U. S. National Ski Jumping Championships held at Ecker Hill
- Photograph number 9: Advertisement for the first annual Landes Memorial Ski Jumping Tournament held on Landes Hill, Alta, Utah, in April, 1949
- Photograph number 10: Cover for Sverre Engen's book published in 1976 "Skiing a Way of Life: Saga of the Engen Brothers, Alf, Sverre, Corey."
- Photograph number 11: Inscribed cover sheet for Sverre Engen's book signed by the three Engen brothers
- Photograph number 12: The 1949-1950 Little Mountain Ski Poster
- Photograph number 13: Photocopy of the first Alf Engen Ski School Poster which was made by Evelyn Engen in 1949
- Photograph number 14: Photo showing a good representation of ski technology in the late 1940s/early 1950s. Seated on the chair is Merrie Duona.
- Photograph number 15: Ullar, patron saint of skiing, photo circa 1950
- Photograph number 16: Toddler holding skis and standing in ski boots
- Photograph number 17: Photo of Today's Health Magazine cover featuring Blanch Houserman at Alta, Utah, circa 1954
- Photograph number 18: Famous photo used by Head ski company showing Alf Engen leading Bill Lash and Bob "Pepi" Smith down Greeley Hill at Alta, circa 1958.
- Photograph number 19: Billy Kidd and Jimmy Heuga, silver and bronze medalists in the 1964 Olympic slalom held at Innsbruck, Austria.
- Photograph number 20: Poster for Sverre Engen's film "Ski Time USA" featuring Alf Engen in his perfect double pole jump turn.
- Photograph number 21: Cover of "First Tracks: A Century of Skiing in Utah" by Alan K. Engen and Dr. Gregory Thompson.
Dates
- 1940s-1990s
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.
Extent
From the Collection: 25 Boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Engen, Alan K. (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu