Ski History

File — Box: 3, Folder: 1

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Photograph number 1: Albion Basin Before! On Way to Albion Hut, Mary Major leading
Photograph number 2: Ted Major Jumping, 1936, 1937 or 1938. High School days
Photograph number 3: Ted Major 1933 or 1934
Photograph number 4: Ted Major, Brighton
Photograph number 5: Skiing Gad Valley, Late 1930's
Photograph number 6: Alta?
Photograph number 7: Jack Major by Paul Schenrk (Paul killed as pilot in action to Japan) from the North Ridge of Alta looking over at Devil's Castle, Rustlers, Sugarloaf, Baldy, etc., 1930 or 1940
Photograph number 8: Bill Lence or Jack Major
Photograph number 9: Ted and Phil Major, first ride on Poma Lift near Pinedale, Wyoming
Photograph number 10: Ted Major 1933 or 1934
Photograph number 11: Jack Major going up to Baldy Shoulder and then to Hidden Peak, Alta, 1939 or 1940
Photograph number 12: Bill Lance, our cook and ski buddy on Wolverine, April 30, 1939. Great "corn." Move the gum in your mouth and turn! Bill always brought the food when we stayed overnight at Brighton, and sometimes we had to ski over the mountain to Park City to get home!
Photograph number 13: Left-Chick LeCuyer, Right, Paul Schenk on a trip to Mt. Timpanogos, 1939 or 1940
Photograph number 14: Ted Major about 1936 at Brighton
Photograph number 15: Jeep after being extracted from Glory Bowl Slide
Photograph number 16: Dodie Post and Ted Major skiing Pinwoody? Glacier up "winds", June 1948
Photograph number 17: Jack Major 10th Mountain Division Recon
Photograph number 18: Ted Major skiing with Mt. Superior in the background, photo by L.A. Olsen, 1939
Photograph number 19: Heavy weapons 81 mm mortar platoon on live-fire field exercises near Mount of the Holy Cross (regiment and company believed to be D-85th, summer 1942 or 1943. Photo taken by Ted Major, Platoon leader

Dates

circa 1930-1949

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

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