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Dick Movitz papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1428

Scope and Contents

Newsclippings on Dick Movitz's skiing career, including pictures from a Zurich newspaper showing Movitz and other members of the U.S. Olympic Ski Team practicing for the 1948 Olympics; program and list of skiers for 1948 Harriman Cup Races and National Championships held at Sun Valley, Idaho.

Dates

  • 1947-1955

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Biographical Note

Dick Movitz is a Utah skier who was a member of 1948 U.S. Olympic Ski Team.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

German

Abstract

The Dick Movitz papers (1947-1955) contain a Harriman Cup Races Program and the slalom event participant and time lists. Also included are two Sport newspapers, that are written in German and have to do with the 1948 Olympics.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Dick Movitz in 1993.

Related Materials

Forms part of the Ski and Snow Sports Archives (S.J. Quinney Outdoor Recreation Archives).

Processing Information

Title
Inventory of the Dick Movitz papers
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid created by Lindsey Moore.
Date
2006 (last modified: 2019)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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