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:
David Eccles Quinney papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1772
Abstract
The David Eccles Quinney papers (1932-2000) contain a scrapbook, correspondence, and publications related to the Sun Valley Ski Resort. Quinney (1919-1974), who was a member of the Utah Ski Club and the Aurora Ski Club, is a son of S. Joseph Quinney, a Salt Lake attorney who was instrumental in the development of skiing at Alta.
Dates:
1932-2000
Josh Roberts advertisements and interview
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1902
Abstract
The collection consists of color photocopies of magazine ads for snowboarding featuring Josh Roberts and a published interview. Josh Roberts is a snowboarder living in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates:
1998-1999
Nate Roberts digital photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1322
Abstract
The Nate Roberts digital photograph collection consists of images of Roberts' participation in the World Cup as a downhill skier.
Dates:
circa 2004-2006
Darrell D. Robison papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1662
Abstract
The Darrell D. Robison papers (1947-2002) contain correspondence, a photocopied scrapbook, news articles, race results and ski publications following his skiing career.
Dates:
1947-2002
Darrell "Pinky" Robison photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0407
Abstract
The Darrell Robison photograph collection contains images of Darrell "Pinky" Robison, a ski racer in the 1950s and other ski racers of the time.
Dates:
circa 1953
Ruth Rogers-Altmann photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0980
Abstract
The Ruth Rogers-Altmann photograph collection consists of four recent images of Ruth Rogers-Altmann.
Dates:
1997-2004
James G. Rossiter papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2369
Abstract
The James G. Rossiter papers (1964-1978) consist of Intermountain Ski Instructors Association exams, the Alf Engen Ski School teaching manual, and numerous ski articles and news clippings. Also included in the collection are materials regarding the Pocatello Ski Association and its relation to the United States Ski Association (USSA)- Intermountain Division.
Dates:
1964-1978
Michael Russell papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2817
Abstract
The Michael Russell papers (1975-2014) consist of scrapbooks assembled by Russell as well as collected publications and correspondence regarding Russell's ballet skiing career.
Dates:
1975-2014
Suzy Harris Rytting audio-visual ski collection
Collection
Identifier: A0622
Abstract
The Suzy Harris Rytting audio-visual ski collection (1968-1991) consists of films and videos related to Rytting's career as a competetive skier, coach, and ski professional.
Dates:
1968-1991
Suzy Harris Rytting papers [photocopies]
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1161
Abstract
The Suzy Harris Rytting papers (1944-1988) consist of photocopied clippings and other documents covering Suzy Harris Rytting's career in ski racing and her election to the National Ski Hall of Fame in 1988. Suzy Harris Rytting is a ski racer. She was a member of the 1952 U.S. Olympic team.
Dates:
1944-1988