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1: Sun Valley, Idaho, 1948. Ruud Mountain Ski Jump. Left to Right: Olav Ulland, Gustav Raaum, Alf Engen, and Kjell Stordalen.
2: Arnold Kongsgard, Ragnar Baklid, Kristian Berg, Gordon Wren, Alf Engen, Harald Sandvik, Gustav Raaum, Harald Hauge, 1947.
3: Pine Mountain Ski Jump in Iron Mountain, MI, 1947.
4: Outrun and spectators at Pine Mountain Ski Jump, 1947
5: Ragnar Baklid, Arnold Kongsgard, Gustav Raaum, Harald Hauge, all of the Norwegian Ski Jumping Team, 1947.
6: Albert Oas (Aas), 80 years old, from Trondheim, Norway, traveled to Ishpeming, MI in 1887, pictured 1947.
7: Ecker Hill near Salt Lake City, UT, 1947
8: Arnold Kongsgard from Kongsberg, Norway 1947
9: Alpine skiers Rominger, Vallaer and Karl Molitor in Sun Valley, 1947
10: Alpine skier Georgette Thioliere from France at Sun Valley, 1947
11: Holmenkollen jumping competition 1958 showing Gustav Raaum as an official jumping judge in Nordic Combined competition, thus passing his international (FIS) judges test.
12: Junior Class in Holmenkollen in 1946 was impressive. Christian Mohn was leading after the first round with an outstanding jump to 64 ½ meters, closely followed by Gustav Raaum from Lillehammer with 62 meters. Several of the boys showed great promise for the future.
13: This shows the judges point scores given to the 7 best in Junior Class in Holmenkollen in 1946.
14: The total score in points of the top 26 ski jumpers in Junior Class in Holmenkollen in 1946.
15: From "Business Magazine"at University of Washington Business School, Fall 2002. Features (page 2)
16: From "Business Magazine" at University of Washington Business School Fall 2002 (pages 42,43)
17: Holmenkollen, 1946. Gustav Raaum, winner of the under 20 class, 62m with 18.5,18.5,18.5 in form points. (same as P0994 n 22)
18: Gustav Raaum, Jan Kiaer, Gunnar Sunde, members of the University of Washington ski team, 1950
19: Bakke Ski Jump, Leavenworth, Washington. Back row, Left to Right: George Thrane(9), Art Tokle (91), Sverre Kongsgard (92), and unidentified. Front row,Left to Right: Art Devlin, Gustav Raaum, Wilmer Hampton, Kjell Stordalen, and Art Granstrom.
20: Gustav Raaum, Bud Little, Jacques Bulterman, and Al Merrill, US delegates at FIS International Ski Congress in Athens, sitting in a"Taverna" 1963. (same as P0994 n 66)
21: 106,000 spectators in Holmenkollen, Oslo, Norway 1946 competition,( the first held there after the 5 year German occupation of Norway), including the Royal Family
22: Gustav Raaum's second jump at Holmenkollen, 1946, 63 meters with 18.5,18.5, 19 form points.
23: Gustav Raaum's first jump in Holmenkollen 1946, 62 meters with 18.5,18.5,18.5 in form points. (same as P0994 n 17)
24: Gustav Raaum, 1946, winner of Jr. Class. Photo protected by copyright, Knut Ed Holm. DO NOT COPY
25: Gustav Raaum at Drafnkollen ski jump during Norwegian National ski jumping Championships. (same as P0994 n 33 and 42)
26: Gustav Raaum in Lysgardsbakken at Lillehammer, Norway, 1945
27: Gustav Raaum's hometown, Lillehammer, Norway, winter 1948
28: Ski fest in Raaum's home in Lillehammer, Norway 1946
29: Gustav Raaum's father and mother, Sigurd and Ingeborg Raaum in their home in Lillehammer, circa 1942
30: Ski Fest in Lillehammer, Norway 1946 at Raaum's home during special jumping training camp. From left: Torleif Schelderup, Ragnar Baklid, Georg Thrane, Olav Odden, Claus Dahl, Odd Winquist,, Frank Waastad Olsen, Charles Winquist, Gustav Raaum, Torbjorn Falkanger, unidentified, Christian Mohn, Sigurd Olsen, Arne Hoel, Hugo Persson. (same as P0994 n 106)
31: Ski fest at Lillehammer, 1946 (same as P0994 n 028)
32: Norwegian National ski jumping championships, 1948 in Lysgardsbakken, Lillehammer where Gustav Raaum learned to jump and practiced before traveling to USA.
33: Gustav Raaum at Drafnkollen ski jump, Norway during Norwegian National Championships. 1946. (same as P0994 n 25 and 42)
34: Gustav Raaum ski jumping. Photo protected by copyright, Knut Ed Holm, DO NOT COPY.
35: Harald Hauge, Arnold Kongsgard, Bill Gundersen, Odd Harsheim, Gustav Raaum, Ragnar Baklid, and Diman Lindstrom (Sweden), 1947.
36: Bill Gundersen and Gustav Raaum 1947
37: Gustav Raaum, 1947 with Capt Harald Sandvik (Norwegian team leader)
38: Portrait of Gustav Raaum
39: Portrait of Gustav Raaum when he was CEO of Big Sky Mountain Resort in Big Sky, Montana, 1971
40: Gunnar Sunde (left) and Gustav Raaum during a double jump in Sun Valley, Idaho Resort.
41: Gustav Raaum airborne in Sun Valley, 1948
42: Gustav Raaum in Drafnkollen ski jump during Norwegian national ski jumping Championships, 1946. (same as P0994 25 and 33)
43: Gustav Raaum airborne in Sun Valley
44: Gustav Raaum airborne in Sun Valley
45: Gustav Raaum airborne
46: Gustav Raaum airborne
47: Mt Spokane Ski Jump. Left to Right: Hans Karstein, Gustav Raaum(2nd place), Christian Mohn (1st place), Gunnar Sunde, and Jan Kiaer.
48: Gustav Raaum at Hyak Olympic Bowl at Snoqualmie Pass, Washington, 1949.
49: Gustav Raaum airborne at Ruud Mountain ski jump, Sun Valley,ID, 1948.
50: Gustav Raaum, Earle Little,Leavenworth and Magnus Bakke, Leavenworth, WA, 1955.
51: University of Washington Ski Team 1948-49. Back row Left to Right: Buster Campbell (coach), Al Fischer, Gustav Raaum, Ole Lie, Bill Talbot, Ross Williams, Rees Stevenson, John Behnke (manager). Front row Left to Right: Clendenin, Bob Powers, Bob Dings, Norm Welch, John Younie.
52: Mr. Raaum standing next to the company car (Nakat Packing Co.) in Ketchikan, Alaska, 1949.
53: Gustav Raaum was first mate on Ben B. in Hidden Inlet, Alaska, 1951.
54: Ben B. crew, 1951 at Hidden Inlet, Alaska
55: Sigma Nu Fraternity formal "pig dinner", University of Washington, 1949.
56: Sigma Nu Fraternity (UW) sextet from Left to Right" Ernie Dawe (1948), Gustav Raaum (1947), Pat Arney (1947), Ced Tuohy Jr. (1944), Bill Asbury (1948).
57: Class of 1949 at Sigma Nu Fraternity house (UW) Gamma Chi. Front row Left to Right: Dave Little, Otto Geisert, unidentified, Ted Holzknecht, Darrel Ward, Earle Lesley, Doug Doyle, Bill Brunhaver, Steve Kurtz, Sandy Murray,, and Fritz Apkin. Back row Left to Right: Walt Ramage, Jack Veers, Bob Swenson, Bud Olsen, Don Dawson, Dick Newton, Tom Carey, Jim Wiley, John Olson, Jim Bloom, Nick Rubicum, and Terry Henley.
58: Sigma Nu Fraternity at UW front row Left to Right: Fred McCormick (1946), Tom Rosier (1946), Lou Colvin, Jack Henriot (1943), Larry Greene (1946), Gordy Woodland (1948), and Ced Tuohy (1944). Back row Left to Right: Jack McCarthy (1946), Mike Reeder (1946), Bob Ross (1946), Les Jones (1946).
59: Lahti, Finland. US Team members honoring Finnish soldier's grave. Unidentified, Earl Little (judge), Gustav Raaum (team manager) and Wendy Broomhall (coach), 1958.
60: U.S. Nordic Ski Team in Lahti, Finland at World Nordic Ski Championships, 1958
61: Gustav Raaum speaking at a banquet in Sun Valley, ca. 1947. Seated, Steve Bradley.
62: FIS Congress. U.S. delegation from L: Bob Beattie, Jacques Bulterman, Bud Little, Gustav Raaum, Al Merrill, Byron Nishkian and John Day.
63: FIS Congress (same as P0994 n 62)
64: During FIS Congress in Athens, Greece, 1963. Gustav Raaum with camera.
65: FIS Congress in Athens, Greece, 1963. U.S. Delegates Bud Little, Gustav Raaum and Al Merrill.
66: Gustav Raaum, Bud Little, Jacques Bulterman and Al Merrill (Left to Right) sitting in a "Taverna" in Athens, Greece in 1963. (same as P0994 n 20)
67: FIS Congress in Athens, Greece, 1963
68: Presentation of a book to the FIS celebrating 25th year Anniversary of the FIS Jumping Committee by Chairman Gustav Raaum and Secretary Putzi Pepeunig (Austria).
69: FIS Congress, 1961 in Madrid, Spain. US delegates Wendy Broomhall, Bud Little, Gustav Raaum.
70: During the FIS Congress in Madrid, Spain. Arthur Nordli (Norway) and Gustav Raaum at the bullfights.
71: The FIS Jumping Committee assembled at the FIS Congress in Beirut, Lebanon 1967. Gustav Raaum, half kneeling on the right, second row, when he was elected Chairman of this Committee. In 1991/1992 Gustav Raaum received the US Ski Association's Bud and Mary Little Award for 28 years of volunteer service to the International Ski Federation (FIS). Upon his retirement from the FIS in 1983 during the FIS Congress in Sydney, Australia he was elected honorary member of the FIS Jumping Committee, and received service medals from Norwegian Ski Association and Swedish Ski Associations, and Awards from Foreningen til Ski Idrettens Fremme (Norway), Chinese Taipei Ski Association and Finnish Ski Association.
72: The US Nordic Ski Team going to the 1962 World Nordic Ski Championships in Zakopane, Poland. Gustav Raaum (judge), Walter Bietila (coach), Burton Boyum (team leader), Tauno Pulkkinen (coach), Larry Sorenson, Bob Verk, John Balfanz, Jon Elliot, Willie Erickson, Lyle Swenson, Leo Massu, Johnny Bower, Robert H. Gray, Steve Rieschl, Eddie Demus, Mike Elliot, and Karl Bohlin.
73: FIS jumping committee meeting in Zakopane, Poland during the 1962 World Nordic ski championships.
74: U.S. National Ski Hall of Famers assembled at Sun Valley, February 6, 1986 Standing back row Left to Right: Ben Rinaldo, Burton Boyum, Ann Heggetveit Hamilton, Barney McLean, Nelson Bennett, Alf Engen, Paul Valar, seated second row from back Left to Right: Christin Cooper, Bill Janss, Paula Valar, Bill Lash, Howard Head, Andrea Mead Lawrence, Charles Proctor, 2nd row from the front Left to Right: Doc DesRoches, Dick Movitz, Gustav Raaum, Byron Nishkian, Jack Reddish, Wayne Poulsen, Grace Lindley, Otto Lang, Sven Wiik, Peter Seibert, Graham Anderson, seated on the floor Left to Right: Katie Rudolph Wyatt, Unidentified, and Sally Neidlinger Hudson.
75: Cake "announcing" Gustav Raaum's induction into the US National Ski Hall of Fame, 1980.
76: Gustav Raaum with cake. (Same as P0994 n 75)
77: US National Ski Hall of Famers assembled during the US National Ski Convention in Seattle from Left to Right Steve and Phil Mahre, Graham Anderson, Gustav Raaum, Debbie Armstrong, Otto Lang, unidentified lady in front.
78: Gustav Raaum coaching Canadian ski jumpers in Midland, Ontario, Canada, 1963, Henry Sotvedt is in the back center.
79: same as P0994 n 78
80: During the 1978 World Ski Jumping Championships in Lahti, Finland Left to Right Fritz Mittelstadt (USA), Gustav Raaum and Putzi Pepeunig (Austria).
81: During the l978 World Ski jumping Championships in Lahti Finland, Gustav Raaum (FIS Technical Delegate) on left.
82: During the 1958 World ski jumping championships in Lahti, Finland Gustav Raaum with Ake Wahlross (Finnish official).
83: During FIS Congress in Teneriff, Spain, 1981 Left to Right: H.H. Gasser (Switzerland), Gustav Raaum, Aymat (Spain) and Putzi Pepeunig (Austria).
84: Gustav Raaum, FIS Technical Delegate for the World ski jumping championships in Lahti, Finland 1978.
85: At Big Sky Mountain Resort in Big Sky, Montana, 1971, Left to Right: Roger Houseman (project director), Chet Huntley (Chairman of the Board) and Gustav Raaum (President and CEO) reviewing plans for the resort.
86: State of Washington Governor Dan Evans (left) with Gustav Raaum and Jack Burke, VP of Montana Power Co at Big Sky Resort ca. 1973/1974.
87: State of Montana Governor Forest Anderson and Mrs. Anderson (on the right) with Gustav Raaum and on the left, State of North Dakota Governor and Mrs. Guy, 1971.
88: Arrival of FIS Ski officials at the Jackson Hole, Wyoming airport, October 31, 1968. Left to right: Robert Faure, Lyon, France-Chairman of the FIS Downhill and Slalom Committee, Mayor Harold Livingston-Jackson, Wyoming, Heini Klopfer, Oberstdorf, Germany - Chairman, FIS Committee on Jumping Hills, Bibbo Nordenskiold, Are, Sweden- Member, FIS slalom/downhill committee, Larry Monk, President-Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce, Claire Raaum (Mrs. Gustav Raaum)-Jackson, Wyoming, Stan Ziobrynski, Warsaw, Poland-member,FIS Council, member FIS slalom/downhill committee, Hubert Spiess, Innsbruck, Austria- chairman FIS committee on Alpine Courses, Knut Korsvold, Oslo, Norway- chairman FIS cross-country committee, Brigitte Bastian, Denver, CO- Denver Olympic Committee, Gustav Raaum, Jackson Hole, WY-President, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Chairman FIS jumping committee.
89: Visit by FIS officials to inspect Jackson Hole Ski Area in their bid for FIS World Alpine Ski Championships, from left: Gustav Raaum, with Hubert Spiess (Austria), Stan Ziobrynski (Poland),and Bibbo Nordenskiold (Sweden), 1968, Photo by Emmalyne Payne, Wilson, WY.
90: Eugene Cernan (last man to walk on the moon) with Gustav Raaum and unidentified Ski Queen
91: Gustav Raaum, announcer at the US National Alpine Championships at Crystal Mountain, Washington
92: 1962 World Ski Jumping Championships in Zakopane, Poland. Judge Gustav Raaum is on the far right.
93: XII Olympic Winter Games, 1976. postcard sent on March 22, 1976 to Gustav Raaum in Big Sky, Montana by Dr. Karl Heinz Klee from Innsbruck, Austria.
94: Mr. And Mrs Luwick Schroeder of Poland with Gustav Raaum, Chief measurer at the Innsbruck Winter Olympic Games, 1976.
95: Planica, Yugoslavia, 1972 World Ski Flying Championships, Left to Right: Mr and Mrs Milo Belonoznik (Chzecoslovakia), Mrs Ruth LaBlonde (USA), Gustav Raaum-Chief measurer, and Eric Magnusson (Sweden)
96: Gustav Raaum, Assistant FIS Technical Delegate at the World Nordic ski championships in Falun, Sweden, 1974.
97: Claire and Gustav Raaum's wedding, in Tacoma, WA August 25, 1950
98: Claire and Gustav Raaum's wedding reception, August 25, 1950
99: Claire and Gustav Raaum looking at their wedding albums, 1950
100: Chet Huntley, Dwaine (golf course architect), Arnold Palmer and Gustav Raaum looking at plans for a golf course at Big Sky, Montana, 1971.
101: Vingrombakken, 1945 near Lillehammer where Gustav Raaum had a hill distance record.
102: Tranbergbakken southwest of Lillehammer where Gustav Raaum won a jumping competition 1945.
103: Skuibakken near Oslo, Norway from Left to Right: Gustav Raaum, Odd Winquist and Frank Waastad Olsen took part in competition.
104: Lismarka jumping hill near Lillehammer where Gustav Raaum and team mates competed and trained in secret during the German occupation.
105: Tranbergbakken ski jump during Mjosby Championships, 1945.
106: Ski fest, Lillehammer 1946 at Raaum's home in Lillehammer during a special jumping training camp. From left: Torleif Schelderup, Ragnar Baklid, Georg Thrane, Olav Odden, Claus Dahl, Odd Winquist, Frank Waastad Olsen, Charles Winquist, Gustav Raaum, Torbjorn Falkanger, Unidentified, Christian Mohn, Sigurd Olsen, Arne Hoel, Hugo Persson. (same as P0994 n 30)
107: Ski fest Lillehammer, 1946 in Raaum's home. (same as P0994 n 31 and 28)
108: Gustav Raaum jumping in the Norwegian National Championships in Drafnkollen, 1946
109: Odd Winquist, Gustav Raaum and Frank Waastad Olsen from Lillehammer Ski Club during the 1946 Holmenkollen jumping competition.
110: L.L. Thompson, father of Claire (Mrs Gustav Raaum) former Attorney General of the State of Washington.
111: Gustav Raaum's wife, Claire, at summer home on Vashon Island, late 1940s.
112: Gustav Raaum's wife, Claire (same as P0994 n 112)
113: Genevieve Thompson, sister of Claire Raaum
114: Gustav Raaum standing on the deck of "Fritzie", yacht owned by the Nakat Packing Co, Ketchikan, Alaska 1949.
115: The Norwegian ski jumping team upon arrival in Seattle, WA, March 1947. Left to Right: Harald Fritzner (Seattle greeter) Arnold Kongsgard, Harald Hauge, Gustav Raaum,, Harald Sandvik (team leader), Olav Ulland (Seattle host), Ragnar Baklid, unidentified and unidentified (both Seattle greeters).
116: Ski jumpers standing on the jumping hill in Sun Valley, ID 1947 from left Gordon Wren, unidentified, Arnold Kongsgard, Harald Sandvik, Ragnar Baklid, and Harald Hauge, the last four are Norwegian Ski Team members.
117: Single chair ski lift in Sun Valley, Idaho 1947
118: Gustav Raaum examining his skis with other ski ream members at Sun Valley, ID, 1947
119: Gustav Raaum airborne at Milwaukee Ski Bowl circa 1951, Hyak near Seattle, performed the winning jump, Sigmund Ruud was the Chief of Take-off.
120: Gustav Raaum, circa 1946, Copyright Knut Ed Holm, Hallingsgt 1, Oslo Th551112/463323 DO NOT COPY.
121: Some of Gustav Raaum's trophies and awards while at the University of Washington, 1948
122: Gustav Raaum, Billy Kidd, and Montana Governor Tom Judge at Big Sky Mountain Resort, Big Sky, Montana 1972.
123: Tom Killefer, General Counsel of Chrysler Corporation and Big Sky Board Member with CEO Gustav Raaum on top of Andesite at Big Sky, September 28, 1973. Chet Huntley, Ed Homer and Ted Flynn are in the background.
124: Big Sky Mountain Resort - Meadow Village at Big Sky, Montana under towering Lone Mountain. The Village is located 2 miles off highway 191, midway between Bozeman and West Yellowstone. Copyright Big Sky.
125: Big Sky Mountain Resort, Big Sky, Montana - 1973 - beginner, intermediate and advanced terrain, 2,300 feet of vertical feet, three chairlifts and 8,688 foot gondola. Copyright, Big Sky, 1973.

Dates

1942-2002

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection materials are in English.

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