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Scrapbook Two, see manuscript collection for original

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

  1. 1-3: Marvin Melville competing in the American Legion held in Sun Valley, 1952.
  2. 4-7: Marvin Melville competing in a collegiate meet in Reno, 1955.
  3. 8: Spencer Eccles.
  4. 9-11: Marvin Melville skiing in a competition at Sun Valley.
  5. 12: Melville and friends standing outside the Brighton Ski School shack.
  6. 13: Marvin Melville, Reno meet champion, 1959.
  7. 14-17: Backcountry skiing in Chile, August 1955.
  8. 18-22: 1956 U.S. Olympic skiers.
  9. 23: "Cortina, Italy: American downhill skiers Marvin Melville, Ralph Miller, and Wallace Werner, from left to right, wear the typical plumed hat of the Italian Alpine Troops..." Photo by the United Press / Massimo Ascani, January 24, 1956.
  10. 24-26: 1956 U.S. Olympic skiers and parents.
  11. 27-28: Lenzerheide, Switzerland resort where Melville fractured his leg.
  12. 29: United States Army Hospital, Landstuhl, Germany where Melville was taken for treatment after a leg fracture.
  13. 30-31: Marvin Melville skiing.
  14. 32-33: Chur mit Kantonsspital.
  15. 34-36: Marvin Melville, Alf Engen and others teaching at the Deseret News Ski School.
  16. 37: Skiers in Stowe, Vermont.
  17. 38: Army barracks.
  18. 39: Group leaving an airplane.
  19. 40: Marvin Melville racing (?)

Dates

  • Late 1940s-2000

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Extent

From the Collection: 3 Boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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