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D. Robert Theobald scrapbook [photocopy]

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: ACCN 1834

Scope and Contents

The D. Robert Theobald scrapbook (1968-1989) consist of a photocopy of the original documenting the skiing career of Theobald.

Dates

  • 1968-1989

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Biographical Note

D. Robert Theobald (b.1949) began his career in the ski industry as a salesman in the ski shop at the Goldminer's Daughter Lodge in Alta, Utah, in 1966. He spent much of the 1970s competing in freestyle events, promoting amateur freestyle competitions, and training young skiers. In addition to operating the "Get Hot" ski school at Solitude ski area, Theobald was a founding director of the International Freestyle Skiers Association, served as national chairman of the USSA Freestyle Committee, and was instrumental in the development of the Utah Ski Demonstration Team.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The D. Robert Theobald scrapbook (1968-1989) consist of a photocopy of the original documenting the skiing career of Theobald. D. Robert Theobald competed in freestyle skiing events in the 1970s. He also operated a ski school at Solitude Mountain Resort in Utah and served as an officer in national freestyle skiing organizations.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of D. Robert Theobald.

Related Materials

Forms part of the Ski and Snow Sports Archives.

Separated Materials

Photographs (P0910) and films (A0612) were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections.

Processing Information

Processed by Karen Carver in 2001.
Title
Inventory of the D. Robert Theobald scrapbook [photocopy]
Author
Finding aid created by Karen Carver.
Date
2001 (last modified: 2020)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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