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Sports and Recreation

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 456 Collections and/or Records:

Spencer Eccles photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0903
Abstract

The Spencer Eccles photograph collection consists of images of Spencer Eccles in various ski races, competitions, and features newspaper articles. This collection includes photographs of members of the Utah Ski Team, nationally ranked alpine skiers, and the Eccles family.

Dates: 1950-1990s

Peter S. Ecker papers [photocopies]

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2577
Abstract

The Peter S. Ecker papers (1930s-1950s) consist of photocopied news clippings and a booklet regarding the Intermountain Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) basketball and information about Ecker Hill and the 1947 Intermountain Ski Jumping Championships.

Dates: 1930s-1950s

Robert C. Ecker photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1307
Abstract

The Robert C. Ecker photograph collection contains images of skiing and jumping surrounding Ecker Hill and the Utah Ski Club officers in the early 1930s.

Dates: circa 1930s

Robert C. Ecker scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2218
Abstract

The Robert C. Ecker scrapbooks (1933-1937) consist of two volumes that highlight ski competitions held at Ecker Hill Utah.

Dates: 1933-1937

David W. Eckhoff papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2317
Abstract

The David W. Eckhoff papers (1870s-2001) contain materials on the Salt Lake City 2002 Winter Olympics and various Utah water projects, mainly the West Desert Pumping Project. Eckhoff, a civil engineer with degrees from various California institutions, has won several awards for his engineering projects, including the 1991 Engineer of the Year award by the Utah Engineers Council.

Dates: 1870s-2001

Clyde Eddy book

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2760
Abstract

The Clyde Eddy book (1929) is entitled Down the World's Most Dangerous River and contains marginalia written by Mary Virginia Carey. This book was gifted to Mary by her brother Vincent who took part in the Eddy Colorado River expedition. Included in the collection is a typescript of the marginalia located within the book.

Dates: 1929

Malcom 'Moki Mac' Ellingson river running video collection

 Collection
Identifier: A1022
Abstract The Malcom 'Moki Mac' Ellingson river running video collection (circa 1914, 1956-1963) consists of home movies of river trips in southern Utah and the vicinity, most frequently in the Glen Canyon area of the Colorado River. Several films contain footage of Native American towns and customs. The earliest film in the collection is a 16mm copy of a 35mm nitrate, intertitled film of boat trips on the Colorado River circa 1914. The collection also includes some films of Ellingson's family and...
Dates: circa 1914; 1956-1963

Sarah "Sally" Cousins Elliott papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2428
Abstract

The Sally Cousins Elliott papers (1972-1997) contain an account of Elliott's career as a ski instructor during the 1985s-1990s as well as her participation with the Amateur Ski Instructors Association (ASIA) and the Professional Ski Instructors of America (PSIA).

Dates: 1972-1997

Leslie Emsden photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1572
Abstract

The Leslie Emsden photograph collection contains images taken by Emsden during the Eggert-Hatch river expedition down the Green and Colorado Rivers in 1955.

Dates: 1955

Alan K. Engen papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1601
Abstract The Alan K. Engen papers (1840-2010) contain drafts and research for Engen's 1998 book For the Love of Skiing: A Visual History. Engen is the son of Alf and Evelyn Engen, Utah ski pioneers. He was a member of the University of Utah ski team, and had an extensive career as a competitive skier. Currently he is director of skiing at the Alta ski resort in Utah and president of the Alf Engen Ski Museum. The collection also includes material related to various...
Dates: 1840-2010

Alan K. Engen photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0413
Abstract The Alan K. Engen photograph collection contains images documenting the history of skiing in Utah, including its origination, early skiers, and the development of ski jumping and ski competitions. Much of the collection focuses on the Engen brothers, Sverre, Alf, and Corey and their contributions to the development of skiing in Utah. Included are images documenting the development of ski resorts in Utah,...
Dates: 1860-2004

Alan K. Engen ski video collection

 Collection
Identifier: A0402
Abstract

The Alan K. Engen ski video collection (1996-1998) contains movies produced or created by Alan Engen dealing with the legacy of his father Alf Engen (1909-1997), an internationally recognized skier and luminary in skiing education in Utah and the American West. Alan Engen is an accomplished competitive skier, administrator and ski historian.

Dates: 1996-1998

Alf Engen papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1006
Abstract The Alf Engen papers (1915-1972) contain photocopied news clippings and mementos gathered by Alf Engen's mother concerning Engen's international Nordic and Alpine skiing careers. Alf Engen was a United States, Olympic, and world champion ski jumper who served as a consultant to the U.S. Army ski forces during World War II. He founded the Alf Engen Ski School at Alta, Utah. Click here to view digitized...
Dates: 1915-1972

Alf Engen ski video collection

 Collection
Identifier: A0391
Abstract

The Alf Engen ski video collection (1938-2004) contains footage that reveals the evolution of the sport of skiing and of ski facilities and resorts, including news reports and interviews featuring Engen and footage Engen competeing in National Championship events, instructing ski school, and skiing with family and friends. Alf Engen was an internationally recognized Nordic and Alpine skier instrumental in the development of the ski industry in Utah and the American West.

Dates: 1938-2004

Corey (Kaare) Engen scrapbooks [photocopies]

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1401
Abstract

The Corey (Kaare) Engen scrapbooks (1933-1991) contain three photocopied scrapbooks that focus on Corey Engen's skiing career.

Dates: 1933-1991

David Engen photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0916
Abstract

The David Engen photograph collection conists of an image of David Engen skiing at the World University Games in Sestrierre, Italy.

Dates: 1966

Sigi Engl digital photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1331
Abstract

The Sigi Engl digital photograph collection consists of images skiers.

Dates: undated

Edward B. Ferguson scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1903
Abstract

The Edward B. Ferguson scrapbooks (1960-1974) consist of two volumes chronicling his career as a competitive skier. Edward "Fast Eddie" Ferguson attended Boise State University from 1968-1971 and had a career as a competitive skier.

Dates: 1960-1974

Arnie Ferrin papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2710
Abstract

This collection contains scrapbooks (1942-2015) documenting Arnie Ferrin's athletic career with the University of Utah and with Minneapolis. Also included are two oversize commemorative framed pieces. Ferrin was a four year All-American who played for the University of Utah's basketball team from 1943-1948.

Dates: 1942-2015

David Fetherston papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 3197
Abstract

The David Fetherston papers (1905-2019) contain personal and professional materials related to Fetherston's career as a journalist, photographer, writer, publisher, and automotive historian. The collection also contains materials related to the Southern California Timing Association (SCTA), Bonneville speed racing and vehicles, and land speed racing in general.

Dates: 1905-2019