Roger Roche photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1366
Scope and Contents
The Roger Roche photograph collection contains one color copy print portrait of Roger Roche.
Dates
- undated
Creator
- Yamada, Barbara, 1946- (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in English.
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
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.
Permission to publish material from the Roger Roche photograph collection must be obtained from the Special Collections Manuscript Curator.
Permission to publish material from the Roger Roche photograph collection must be obtained from the Special Collections Manuscript Curator.
Biographical Note
Roger Kenneth Roche (1938-2008) was born in Pocatello, Idaho on September 3, 1938, and died on April 11, 2008. "Skiing and the ski industry was a large part of Roger's life. Roger learned to ski at an early age. He traveled with his parents to Sun Valley in the 1940s. His love for skiing led him to ski instructing at Skyline Ski Area in Pocatello. He was a member of the Professional Ski Instructors of America and participated in the 1968 Interski Demonstration Team. Roger moved to Sun Valley in 1971. He worked at the Sun Valley Inn, Scott USA and in 1979, Roger and partners started the Reflex ski pole company." He was affiliated with IKetchum and Pebble Creek ski areas, and his daughter, Julie Roche, wrote a book about the history of Pebble Creek. Source: "Roger Roche," Obituary, Idaho State Journal, April 14, 2008.
Extent
1 Box
Abstract
This collection consists of one photograph of Roger Roche , ski instructor in Pocatello, Idaho, and member of the Professional Ski Instructors of America and participatant in the 1968 Interski Demonstration Team.
Arrangement
Arranged by subject
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Barbara Yamada in 2008.
Processing Information
Processed by Claire A. Kempa in 2021.
Creator
- Yamada, Barbara, 1946- (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Roger Roche photograph collection, undated
- Author
- Finding aid created by Claire A. Kempa
- Date
- © 2021
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid encoded in English in Latin script.
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