SSSA. Ski and Snow Sports Archives (S.J. Quinney Outdoor Recreation Archives)
Record Group
Identifier: SSSA
The archives document the evolution of the sport and industry, including the history of ski competition on local, national, and international levels. In addition to scholarly research of skiing as a sport, these materials are valuable resources for research into skiing-related industries such as public relations, transportation, resorts and their amenities, equipment, and clothing.
Established in 1989, this self-funded program was created to preserve a comprehensive history of skiing in Utah and the Intermountain region.
Found in 254 Collections and/or Records:
Bill Lash photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0404
Abstract
The Bill Lash photograph collection contains photographs of Bill Lash, Willy Schaeffler, and the Solitude Ski School in 1958.
Dates:
1958
Janet Quinney Lawson photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0423
Abstract
The Janet Quinney Lawson photograph collection contains photographs of Janet Quinney Lawson and members of her family skiing.
Dates:
1930s-1960s
Ted Ligety digital photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1319
Abstract
The Ted Ligety digital photograph collection consists of images of Ligety's participation in the 2006 Olympic Winter Games in Turin, Italy as a downhill skier, along with other skiing events.
Dates:
2005-2006
Lou Lorenz papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1644
Abstract
The Lou Lorenz papers (1951-1996) contain correspondence, meeting materials, legal documents, instruction manuals, booklets, magazines, newsletters, journals, directories, posters, and general ski instruction. Lorenz started teaching skiing in the 1940s. He was a ski school director at Little Mountain and Solitude, president of Intermountain Ski Instructors of America (ISIA), and a charter member of the Utah Ski Archives Advisory Board. He serves on the Alf Engen Museum Foundation Board of...
Dates:
1951-1996
Lou Lorenz photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0944
Abstract
The Lou Lorenz photograph collection consists of one color print of Mr. Lorenz and thirty black and white 35mm transparencies depicting skiing in the United States from 1891 through 1948.
Dates:
1891-1990s
Alfred "Stormy" and Carol Lupus digital photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1383
Abstract
Alfred "Stormy" Lupus (1943-2013) was a Utah salesman who served on the board for the Utah Ski Archives with his wife, Carol Lupus. This collection consists of 22 photographs of Stormy and Carol and of Stormy participating in outdoor recreation.
Dates:
circa 1970-2010
Julia Mancuso digital photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1320
Abstract
The Julia Mancuso digital photograph collection consists of images of Mancuso's participation in the 2006 Olympic Winter Games in Turin, Italy as a downhill skier.
Dates:
circa 2006
Bob Marsh photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0411
Abstract
The Bob Marsh photograph collection contains slides used in avalanche education and from an avalanche study conducted by Bob Marsh.
Dates:
1971-1979
Brad Mauss papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2409
Abstract
The Brad Mauss papers (2000-2001) contain correspondence, notes, booklets, planning maps and drawings regarding the logistics of the 2002 Winter Olympics held in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates:
2000-2001
Paul McCollister digital photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1311
Abstract
The Paul McCollister photograph collection consists mostly of digital only materials, McCollister was a co-founder of the Jackson Hole Ski Area and was involved in the development of the ski industry in Wyoming.
Dates:
circa 1960-1995