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Skis and skiing -- Utah -- History -- Sources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 61 Collections and/or Records:

Marthinius A. Strand Utah skiing collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042074114]
Identifier: ACCN 1392
Abstract The Marthinius A. Strand Utah skiing collection (1932-1984) contain newspaper clippings, magazine articles and newsletters. Strand is widely regarded as the father of the Intermountain skiing industry. He is a member of the National Ski Association Hall of Fame.
Dates: 1932-1984

D. Robert Theobald scrapbook [photocopy]

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042079428]
Identifier: ACCN 1834
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.
Dates: 1968-1989

Timp Haven Ski Area clippings

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042159220]
Identifier: ACCN 1102
Abstract The Timp Haven Ski Area clippings (1945-1978) contain content concerning Ray and Ava Stewart and their involvement with the Timp Haven Ski Area and clippings concerning ski racing, ski jumping, and ski resort development. The Timp Haven Ski Area is located in Provo Canyon, Utah. It was founded in 1943 and was known as Timp Haven until 1971 when it was purchased by Robert Redford who renamed it Sundance Ski Resort.
Dates: 1945-1978

Utah Ski Archives miscellaneous videos

 Collection
Identifier: A0323
Abstract The Utah Ski Archives miscellaneous videos (1932-2003) consist of moving images which do not currently fit with in other ski collections. The Utah Ski Archives was established in 1989 to preserve a comprehensive history of skiing in Utah and the Intermountain region.
Dates: 1932-2003

Utah skiing collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1080
Abstract The Utah skiing collection (1930-1992) is an ongoing collection of miscellaneous items related to skiing received from various donors. Included are industry reports, ski logs, articles, clippings, posters, and ephemera.
Dates: 1930-1992

James W. Varin ski publications collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042066656]
Identifier: ACCN 1417
Abstract The James W. Varin ski publications collection (1964-1991) contain newsletters, newspaper articles, and other publications of the Intermountain Ski Instructors Association (ISIA) and the Professional Ski Instructors of America (PSIA). This collection also contains one publication each of Alta Powder News, The Star, Ski Business, The Daily Utah Chronicle, and...
Dates: 1964-1991

Veteran Ski Instructor Alliance correspondence

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042136442]
Identifier: ACCN 0214
Abstract The Veteran Ski Instructor Alliance correspondence (2001-2002) was created by the Veteran Ski Instructors (VSI), an organization based in Park City, Utah. VSI sponsors an annual reunion for ski professionals, many of whom were instrumental in organizing the Professional Ski Instructors of America, and most of whom have contributed to the development of the American Ski Technique over the years.
Dates: 2001-2002

Jack H. Walker ski collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1219
Abstract The Jack H. Walker ski collection (circa 1930s) consists of news articles on Utah's Mount Olympus Ski Club events and on the Alf Engen family.
Dates: circa 1930s

Larry James Warren papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1256
Abstract The Larry James Warren papers (1984-2002) contain clippings from the Park City Magazine, Park City Guest Guide, and the Lodestar. Also included in the collection are various transcripts of radio interviews. Warren is a special features television reporter in the Salt Lake area. He is also actively involved in the University of Utah's Ski Archives.
Dates: 1984-2006

Wasatch Mountain Club records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0283
Abstract The Wasatch Mountain Club records (1920-1998) contain financial records, membership lists, activity schedules, newsletters, brochures and pamphlets, summit registers, corresponence, meeting minutes, and ski-related material. The Wasatch Mountain Club was formed in August 1913, and remains in operation. The club supports a broad range of outdoor activities including hiking, ski mountaineering and river running. The club has also been involved with wilderness preservation issues since the 1960s,...
Dates: 1920-1998