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Box 1

 Container

Contains 15 Results:

Professional Biographies, 1966-1993

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents This folder contains two biographies on Miller's background and business achievements.
Dates: 1966-1993

Newspaper Business Portraits of Miller, 1966-1980

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents This folder contains articles from various newspapers.
Dates: 1966-1980

Photographs and News Clippings, 1942-1961

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents This material includes a news clipping announcing Miller's arrival to Mt. Hood, Washington, for the National Four Event Combined Ski Championship (ca. 1942), Miller in a World War II P-51 airplane (ca. 1944), and an aerial picture of Miller demonstrating his "all angle" Miller Binding (ca. 1961).
Dates: 1942-1961

Miller Ski Company Publications, 1951-1954

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents The book, That Men Might Ski (1951), and the brochure Can Skiing Survive?" (1954) were written and published by the Miller Ski Company.
Dates: 1951-1954

Marketing Brochures Featuring Miller Bindings

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents This folder contains marketing brochures for Miller Bindings printed in Japanese, German, French, and English.
Dates: 1942-1995

"Miller Falling Contest" and Other Japanese News Coverage

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents The "Miller Falling Contest" was held throughout the skiing world by the Miller Ski Company to promote their bindings and other skiing equipment. These articles tell of the contest in Zao Yamagata, Japan, and are written in Japanese.
Dates: 1942-1995

Four Season Ski Report, 1976

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents Miller designed this Provo, Utah, ski area and hoped to develop it into an international ski resort. It was later purchased by Robert Redford, who renamed it "Sundance."
Dates: 1976

Patent Drawings of Miller's Safety Binding, 1964

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents This folder contains several drawings of Miller's Safety Binding patent #3,330,572.
Dates: 1964

The Miller Soft," Miller Ski Company Design, 1970

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents This folder contains a flyer and an article on "The Miller Soft."
Dates: 1970

Snowboards with Release Binding, Miller Ski Company Design, 1993-1995

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents The documents include a drawing of a "flyswatter" bone fracture, prevalent among snowboarders; flyers on "Miller Snowboards with Release" and "Miller Release Binding Dynamics"; and newsletters from the Miller Ski Company promoting the safety features of their snowboard release bindings.
Dates: 1993-1995