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 257 Collections and/or Records:
Andy Wright digital photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0951
Abstract
The Andy Wright digital photograph collection consists of images of snowboarding taken by Andy Wright at various ski resorts in Utah.
Dates:
1996-2000
Barbara Yamada papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1250
Abstract
The Barbara Yamada papers (1963-2006) contain newsletters, memos, news clippings, manuals, rule books, study guides, tests, and research files. These materials relate to ski organizations and competitions, university athletics, and the Utah Ski Archives.
Dates:
1963-2006
Barbara Yamada photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0947
Abstract
Barbara Yamada (1946-) is a former ski instructor known for preserving and promoting Utah's ski industry through involvement in the boards of the Alf Engen Ski Museum and the J. Willard Marriott Library's Utah Ski Archives. The Barbara Yamada photograph collection contains prints and digital-only items depicting Yamada's family, her life, and her involvement in organizations related to winter sports as well as other...
Dates:
1940-2010
Courtney Yamada digital photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0912
Abstract
The
Courtney Yamada digital photograph collection
consists of scans of images of Courtney Yamada competing in the U.S. Ski Team Giant Slalom Super Series and the Skeleton
Dates:
2000s
Nancy V. Young photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0934
Abstract
The Nancy V. Young photograph collection consist of images of the Alf Engen Ski School Hall of Fame Banquet, along with two general images.
Dates:
1995
Robert Young papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1694
Abstract
The Robert Young papers (1964-1991) contain pamphlets, posters, competition badges, and news clippings highlighting Young's life as a freestyle skier. The posters show different events he competed in and the pamphlets are from several ski camps he worked at.
Dates:
1964-1991
Robert Young photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0942
Abstract
The Robert Young photographic slide collection
consists of images of various freestyle and aerialist performers. Some are identified. Names include: Robert Young and Bob Salerno. Most are identified as being taken at Snowbird.
Dates:
1970-1979