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Box 8

 Container

Contains 33 Results:

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
  1. Photograph number 1-3: The various types of waxes included in Alf's wax line
  2. 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