Alpine Mountain Club photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0010
Scope and Contents
The Alpine Mountain Club was originally formed as a ski club at the University of Utah by Psychology professor Dr. Ernst Beir in 1955. Photographs in the collection detail the various activities engaged in by the group such as skiing and mountain climbing. There are also several prints of group socials and some of the scenery encountered during the expeditions.
Dates
- 1955-1970
Creator
- Alpine Mountain Club (Organization)
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.
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.
Extent
108 Photographic Prints
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Alpine Mountain Club was originally formed as a ski club at the University of Utah by Psychology professor Dr. Ernst Beir in 1955. Photographs in the collection detail the various activities engaged in by the group such as skiing and mountain climbing. There are also several prints of group socials and some of the scenery encountered during the expeditions.
Arrangement
Collection is arranged topically.
- Alpine (Utah) -- Photographs
- Alpine Mountain Club -- Photographs
- Group portraits
- Hiking -- Photographs
- Images
- Mountaineering -- Utah -- History -- Photographs
- Outdoor recreation -- Utah -- History -- Photographs
- Photographic prints -- 1920-1960
- Portrait photographs -- 1920-1960
- Rock climbing -- Photographs
- Skis and skiing -- Utah -- History -- Photographs
- Sports and Recreation
Creator
- Alpine Mountain Club (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Alpine Mountain Club photograph collection
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Mary Ann Curtis.
- Date
- 2004 (last modified: 2018)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Revision Statements
- 2016: Finding aid revised and re-encoded by Margaret Benson.
- 2022: Finding aid revised and re-encoded by Sara Davis.
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu