Box 8
Container
Contains 33 Results:
Groups: 10th Mountain Division, 1940s
File — Box: 8, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Photograph number 1: The 10th Mountain Division insignia
Photograph number 2: Front page of the 10th Mountain Division newspaper, "Blizzard," which highlighted a sketch by Sgt. Jacues Parker of the famous assault on Riva Ridge during World War II.
Photograph number 3: Illustration, by an artist named Benson, of a 10th Mountain Division ski trooper on night patrol during World War...
Dates:
1940s
Groups: 503rd Parachute Battalion, 1940s
File — Box: 8, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
Photograph number 1: The mountain troops of Company B, 503rd Parachute Battalion who trained at Alta for winter warfare
Photograph number 2: Company B, 503rd Parachute Battalion, gets ready to ski away from Snowpine Lodge during training at Alta in the winter of 1942.
Photograph number 3: 503rd Parachute Battalion ski troops with winter warfare uniform
Photograph...
Dates:
1940s
Groups: Civilian Conservation Corps, 1930
File — Box: 8, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
Photograph number 1: Alf Engen, forest service ski area advisor and Civilian Conservation Corp Foreman during the summer months in the 1930s and early 1940s.
Photograph number 2: Alf Engen and Tommy Thomas
Photograph number 3: Alf Engen as foreman for the Civilian Conservation Corps
Photograph number 4: Civilian Conservation Corps Camp 3240 located at the mouth of...
Dates:
1930
Groups: Early History Skiers, 1800s-1930s
File — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
Photograph number 1: Sketches and map of "Snowshoe" Thompson's route
Photograph number 2: Alturas Snowshoe club downhill racers at start of a race in 1867
Photograph number 3: Mikkel Hemmestvedt, American ski jumper who held the record in 1887 for a jump of 37 feet. Dr. B.L. Hjermstad, Mikkel Hemmestvedt, Torjus Hemmestvedt and Paul Honningstad.
Photograph number...
Dates:
1800s-1930s
Groups: Hall of Fame, 1950s-2000s
File — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
Photograph number 1: Four members of the Engen Family who have been selected to the U. S. National Ski Hall of Fame in Ishpeming, Michigan. Alan Engen (2004), Alf Engen (1959), Corey Engen (1973), Sverre Engen (1971). Photo taken in 1955.
Photograph number 2: Alan Engen with his uncle Corey Engen. Both are in the U. S. National Ski Hall of Fame. Photo circa August 2004.
Photograph...
Dates:
1950s-2000s
Groups: International Skiing History Association, 1990s
File — Box: 8, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
- Photograph number 1: Mason Beekley who founded the International Skiing History Association (I.S.H.A.) in 1990
Dates:
1990s
Groups: Jumping Teams/Groups, 1930s-1940s
File — Box: 8, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
Photograph number 1: Poster featuring Alf at Brattleboro, New York, late 1930s
Photograph number 2: Top left: Anton Lexang, Top right: Strand Mikkelsen, Bottom: Anton Lexang, Alf Engen, Sverre Engen, Strand Mikkelsen.
Photograph number 3: The first professional ski jumpers: Halvor Hvalstad, Alf Engen, Sverre Engen, Alf Mathiesen, Lars Haugen, Ted Rex, Einar Fredbo, Sig Ulland and...
Dates:
1930s-1940s
Groups: National Teams, 1950s
File — Box: 8, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
Photograph number 1: 1958 Intermountain Junior National Ski Team. Front: Keith Lange (Coach), Joan Allen, Margo Walters, Fred Lawson (Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce). Back: Mike Walters, Alan Engen, John Martensen, Jim Gaddis, Bob Nelson.
Photograph number 2: U. S. Alpine team: Madi Springer-Miller, Sally Deaver, Betsy Snite, Penny Pitou, Linda Meyers, Nonie Foley, coaches Pepi Gabl and Othmar...
Dates:
1950s
Groups: Pioneers in Skiing, 1870s-1990s
File — Box: 8, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
Photograph number 1: Delivering the mail in winter, circa 1870s
Photograph number 2: Alf Engen, Kaare Engen, unidentified, Birger Ruud, unidentified and Sigmund Ruud in Kongsberg, Norway, circa 1927.
Photograph number 3: Backcountry skier, John Christensen, looking over terrain towards Mount Timpanogos from Flagstaff Mountain, circa 1930s.
Photograph number 4: Some...
Dates:
1870s-1990s
Groups: Ski Instructors, 1960s-1970s
File — Box: 8, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
Photograph number 1: Several key individuals who played an important role in the formation of the Professional Ski Instructors of America (PSIA) Organization of Whitefish, Montana in May, 1961. Bill Lash, Pal Valar, Jimmy Johnston, Willy Schaeffler.
Photograph number 2: Leaders of the Intermountain Ski Instructors Association in the late 1960s. Phil Jones, Max Lundberg, Adrian Segil, Clark...
Dates:
1960s-1970s
Groups: University of Utah, 1950s-1980s
File — Box: 8, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
Photograph number 1-2: "U" Hiking Club at Pinecrest
Photograph number 3: George Romney, member of the 1947 University of Utah Ski Team, in flight. circa 1947.
Photograph number 4: Trophy recipients of the 1952 Olympic Benefit Tournament held at Ecker Hill: Dick Rasmussen, Gordon Despain, Bick Robbins and Jay Barrus (in front).
Photograph number 5: Winners of...
Dates:
1950s-1980s
Groups: Utah Ski Club, 1910s-1950s
File — Box: 8, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
Photograph number 1: Utah Ski Club Emblem
Photograph number 2: Einar Fredbo, Sverre Engen, Alf Engen in Utah Ski Club Sweaters.
Photograph number 3: Utah Ski Club Members: unidentified, Pete Ecker, Alf Engen, Einar Fredbo, Sverre Engen, unidentified; front: Victor Johanson, Axel Andreason, Ed Nordquist.
Photograph number 4-6: Alf Engen with his skis and looking up...
Dates:
1910s-1950s
Groups: Miscellaneous, 1930s-1950s
File — Box: 8, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
Photograph number 1: Halvor Bjorngaard and Steffan Trogstad
Photograph number 2: Norma Ecker, Alf Engen, unidentified, Sid L. Cate, Pete S. Ecker and Harold Ecker
Photograph number 3: Arnold Lunn and Hjalmar Hvam
Photograph number 4: J. Laughlin, Evelyn Engen, Ann Laughlin, Alf Engen, Chic Morton, Jean Morton, Joe Quinney, Jesse Quinney.
Photograph...
Dates:
1930s-1950s
Subject: Alf's Wax Line, 1960s
File — Box: 8, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
- Photograph number 1-3: The various types of waxes included in Alf's wax line
- Photograph number 4: One of the posters used to market the Engen Wax Line in the 1960s
Dates:
1960s
Subject: Art, Cartoons, 1610s-1990s
File — Box: 8, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents
Photograph number 1-2: Two historical ski paintings
Photograph number 3: Ski Cartoon, British influence on skiing, drawing by Bob Bugg, Ski Magazine, November 1959
Photograph number 4: Ski Cartoon, Viking Skier, drawing by Bob Bugg, Ski Magazine, November 1959
Photograph number 5: Ski Cartoon, Hannes Schnieder influence on skiing, drawing by Bob Bugg, Ski Magazine,...
Dates:
1610s-1990s
Subject: Avalanches, 1940s-1960s
File — Box: 8, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
Photograph number 1: Snow slide that carried a skier down snake-pit and burried him under 50 feet of snow, circa early 1940s
Photograph number 2: Avalanche that ran off Mount Baldy clear to the top of the old Collins Lift, burying some of the chairs, circa 1950
Photograph number 3: Volunteers and members of the Big Cottonwood CCC camp dig furiously on the east slope of Rustler...
Dates:
1940s-1960s
Subject: Chair Lifts, 1930s-1940s
File — Box: 8, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
Photograph number 1: Prototype of America's first chairlift, Union Pacific Railroad shop, Omaha, Nebraska
Photograph number 2: Alf Engen on the chairlift at Rasmussen farm
Photograph number 3: Upper terminal of the Peruvian lift at Alta, Utah
Photograph number 4: The March 1937 cover of LIFE Magazine which featured Sun Valley
Photograph number 5:...
Dates:
1930s-1940s
Subject: Covers/Posters, 1940s-1990s
File — Box: 8, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents
Photograph number 1: "Utah Ski Jumping...The Glory Years" Introduction page for one of Alan Engen's Ski History presentations.
Photograph number 2: First Annual Intermountain Ski Jumping Championships, Ecker Hill, 1940 program cover
Photograph number 3: Advertisement in the 1946 January issue of Utah Magazine, highlighting the Snow Basin Ski Resort.
Photograph...
Dates:
1940s-1990s
Subject: Demonstrations, 1940s-1990s
File — Box: 8, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents
Photograph number 1: Corey Engen demonstrating a turn for a ski class at Snow Basin, circa 1945.
Photograph number 2: A good photo of precision skiing through gates by nine of the top alpine racers in the mid 1940s: Toni Matt, Rhona Wurtele, Gerry Everell, Colin Stewart, Paula Kann, Gene Gillis, Harvey Clifford, Rhoda Wurtele, and Roger Trotter, circa 1947.
Photograph number 3:...
Dates:
1940s-1990s
Subject: Equipment, 1940s-1990s
File — Box: 8, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents
Photograph number 1-3: Ski boots and ski bindings, circa 1944
Photograph number 4: Four decades of ski boots: 1940s-lower left, 1950s-lower right, 1960s-upper left, 1970s-upper right
Photograph number 5: Typical equipment used in the 1947-1948 time frame
Photograph number 6: Close-up view of ski boots, cable bindings and ski poles used in the late 1940s, as worn by...
Dates:
1940s-1990s