Places: Landes Hill, 1950s-1980s

File — Box: 10, Folder: 4

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Photograph number 1: Program cover for the Landes Hill Memorial Ski Jump hill dedication ceremony, November 28, 1948.
Photograph number 2-4: Inside pages from the dedication program
Photograph number 5: Looking over the construction site of the Landes Memorial ski jump are: Lee Irvine (Chairman, Winter Sports Committee), Alf Engen (hill construction advisor), Felix Koziol (Forest Service Supervisor), George Watson ("Mayor" of Alta).
Photograph number 6: The three Engen brothers (Corey, Alf, Sverre) in flight for the dedicatory jump of Landes Hill.
Photograph number 7: Unidentified jumper and Alf Engen jumping Landes Hill
Photograph number 8: Alf with kids at Landes Hill, 1949
Photograph number 9: Winners of the Landes Memorial Ski Jumping Tournament, class "A" division: Ike Hall, 2nd place, Jim Crockford, 1st place, and Dave Quinney, Sr., 3rd place.
Photograph number 10: Landes Hill at Alta, Utah, circa 1953
Photograph number 11: Alan Engen jumping Landes Hill, mid 1950s
Photograph number 12: Winners of the their respective classes in the Landes Memorial Ski Jumping Tournament: Larry Wilkins, Dick Simon, Alan Engen, April 1956.
Photograph number 13: Photo from newpaper clipping showing Alan Engen holding the large "Landes Memorial Ski Jumping" trophy after winning his class three consectutive years (1956-1958) and retiring the trophy.
Photograph number 14: Landes Hill, Alta, Utah, circa 1967
Photograph number 15: Winners of the 1965 Landes Memorial Ski Jumping Tournament, December 1965
Photograph number 16: Tearing down the judges stand at Landes Hill, May 1988
Photograph number 17: Demolishing the Landes Hill judges stand, May 1988

Dates

1950s-1980s

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.