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Engen, Alf, 1909-1997

 Person

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Alta ski area collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1414
Abstract The Alta ski area collection (circa 1970s) consist of correspondence, pamphlets, reports, news articles, championship materials, and other papers.
Dates: circa 1970s

Edgar Bering scrapbook [photocopy]

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1488
Abstract The Edgar Bering scrapbook (1930-1940) consist of two photocopies which features articles on Ed Bering, Alf Engen, other skiers, ski tournaments and championships, and race results. Miscellaneous correspondence and ski tournament programs are also included.
Dates: 1930-1940

Brundage Mountain Resort digital photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1336
Abstract The Brundage Mountain Resort digital photograph collection consists of images depicting the history of this Idaho ski resort.
Dates: undated

Steve Clegg photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0978
Abstract The Steve Clegg photograph collection consists of images which depict famous ski pioneers such as Alf and Sverre Engen, and Junior Bounous. Steve Clegg was the son of Dr. Reed Clegg, who was the team doctor for the University of Utah football team. Steve Clegg was on the University of Utah ski team in the 1970s, and later skied for the Alpine Training School.
Dates: 1950s-1990s

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, including...
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

Einar Fredbo skiing scrapbook [photocopy]

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1586
Abstract The Einar Fredbo skiing scrapbook (1930-1934) consists of a photocopy of the original that was kept by Einar Fredbo and contains clippings regarding skiing activities, particularly ski jumping, in Utah and the western United States. Clippings document the activities of Fredbo, Alf Engen, and other skiers. Many clippings document ski jumping competitions held at Ecker Hill. Einar Fredbo was a ski jumper in Utah and the western United States.
Dates: 1930-1934

Barbara Bishop Graham photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1363
Abstract The Barbara Bishop Graham photograph collection contains 2 black-and-white photographs taken at Alta Ski Area in Utah depicting Alf Engen and Otto Lang and dating from 1955.
Dates: 1955