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Alta (Utah) -- History -- Sources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Alta mining financial records [photocopies]

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1575
Abstract The Alta mining financial records [photocopies] (circa 1920) consist of financial documents stemming from mining activities in Alta, Utah.
Dates: 1920

Alta ski area collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1414
Abstract The Alta ski area collection (circa 1970s) consist of correspondence, pamphlets, reports, news articles, championship materials, and other papers.
Dates: circa 1970s

Alf Engen papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1006
Abstract The Alf Engen papers (1915-1972) contain photocopied news clippings and mementos gathered by Alf Engen's mother concerning Engen's international Nordic and Alpine skiing careers. Alf Engen was a United States, Olympic, and world champion ski jumper who served as a consultant to the U.S. Army ski forces during World War II. He founded the Alf Engen Ski School at Alta, Utah. Click here to view digitized...
Dates: 1915-1972

Jean and Wilburn Pickett papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1573
Abstract The Jean and Wilburn Pickett papers (1961-1998) contain correspondence, entry applications, score cards, news clippings, posters, trail maps, brochures, and editions of the Alta Powder News, detailing both the history of Alta, Utah, and Alta's Gelande ski jump competitions as well as other intermountain ski racing and jumping events. Jean and Wilburn Pickett were associated with skiing at Alta for many years. Wilburn began publishing the ...
Dates: 1961-1998

Jean and Wilburn Pickett photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0418
Abstract The Jean and Wilburn Pickett photograph collection contains photos and negatives related to Alta, Skking, Alta Powder News , detailing both the history of Alta, Utah, and Alta's Gelande ski jump competitions as well as other intermountain ski racing and jumping events. Jean and Wilburn Pickett were associated with skiing at Alta for many years. Wilburn began publishing the ...
Dates: 1960-1990>

Suzanne Skinner papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1411
Abstract The Suzanne Skinner papers (1944-1945) consist of news articles, time sheets, race results, and postcards surrounding Skinner's skiing career.
Dates: 1944-1945