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:
Alvin Cobabe photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1330
Abstract
The Alvin Cobabe photograph collection consists of images depicting Cobabe with his family and construction images of his ski resort. Cobabe was the founder of Powder Mountain Resort in Wolf Creek near Eden, Utah.
Dates:
1962-1999
Joe Coeburn digital photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0918
Abstract
The Joe Coeburn digital photograph collection consists of a wide variety of images taken in Utah's tri-canyon area dating around the early 1900s. Images range from camp scenes, to construction of cabins and CCC camp laborers, to images of Alf Engen teaching skiing. None of the photographs were labeled, so identification in the following inventory is limited. The collection contains digital images only.
Dates:
1900s-1960s
Steve Cook digital photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1315
Abstract
The Steve Cook digital photograph collection consists of images of him skiing. Steve Cook lost his right leg in a farm below the knee in a 1988 farm accident. In 1990 Steve Cook began mountain biking racing switching to cycling in 1993. He raced in the 1996 Summer Paralympics placing fifth in the velodrome and seventh in the road race. In 1995 Steve Cook began cross country skiing as a cross-training device and has...
Dates:
2006
Deedee Corradini papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2024
Abstract
The Deedee Corradini papers (1960-2013) consist primarily of materials on the 2002 Olympic Games, including brochures, pamphlets, reports, and bid books. Also included are materials relating to her campaign. Dee Corradini was elected mayor of Salt Lake City in 1991 and served two consecutive terms. She was instrumental in bringing the 2002 Winter Olympic Games to Salt Lake City.
Dates:
1960-2014
Deedee Corradini photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1445
Abstract
Deedee Corradini (1944-2015) was a Utah politician who served as Salt Lake Mayor for two consecutive terms beginning in 1991. She was Salt Lake City's first female mayor. This collection contains images documenting Corradini's life and political career; including photos from her campaign and from Olympic events.
Dates:
1970-2000
Cottonwood Club Ski Program scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2223
Abstract
The Cottonwood Club Ski Program scrapbook (1964-2005) documents the program which was founded in 1964. Through the club young people learn to ski. Each year about one hundred and twenty youths participate in the Ski Program. The program involves a weekly trip up Little Cottonwood Canyon for ski instruction. The Cottonwood Club Ski Program is associated with the Alf Engen Ski School held at Alta Ski Resort.
Dates:
1964-2005
Cottonwood Country Club Ski Program photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1308
Abstract
The Cottonwood Country Club Ski Program photograph collection is made up of pages from a scrapbook. The photographs are of the various people and activities involved with the Cottonwood Country Club Ski Program.
Dates:
1964-2005
Bruce A. Crane papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2196
Abstract
Bruce A. Crane has held numerous positions with the United States Ski Association (USSA). His collection documents his activities with the USSA, the United States Olympic Committee (USOC), the United States Ski Team (USST), and the Federation of International Skiing (FIS). Included in this collection are numerous reports, circulars, and correspondence concerning the administrative activities of Bruce A. Crane throughout his career.
Dates:
1980-1998
Bruce A. Crane photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1310
Abstract
The Bruce A. Crane photograph collection consists of five photos of skiers and mountains assumed to be in Colorado.
Dates:
circa 1980s
Jeffrey P. Davis digital photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0953
Abstract
The Jeffrey P. Davis digital photograph collection consists of images of Jeff Davis snowboarding at various ski resorts in Utah.
Dates:
1984-1994