Skis and skiing -- Equipment and supplies
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Richard J. Bird papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0610
Abstract
The Richard J. Bird papers (1963-1990) concern the development and installation of aerial tram and rope tow equipment for recreational ski areas. Included are reports and news clippings. Richard Bird was an administrator for the Forest Service in Ogden, Utah.
Dates:
1963-1990
Earl Andrew Miller papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1570
Abstract
The Earl Andrew Miller papers (1942-1995) contains material on Miller and his company, the Miller Ski Company of Orem, Utah. In the 1950s Miller developed an early release binding for Alpine skiing. A later patent for the ski brake revolutionized the sport of Alpine skiing. Most of the documents in the collection are photocopied newspaper articles. There are several brochures used as marketing tools for various ski products, several early photographs (photocopies) of Miller, and two booklets...
Dates:
1942-1995
Timothy Treacy papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1593
Abstract
The Timothy Treacy papers (1837-2012) consist of primarily of clippings, newsletters, guides, magazines, and prints related to the history of skiing.
Dates:
1837-2012