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Sports and Recreation

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 456 Collections and/or Records:

Brenner Adams digital photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0956
Abstract

The Brenner Adams digital photograph collection consists of images of Brenner Adams snowboarding at various ski resorts in Utah.

Dates: 1990-1999

Toshia Akai papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2225
Abstract

The Toshia Akai papers consist of materials regarding the International Meeting of Sports Science Commemorating the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano and also numerous publications regarding ski injuries, theories of skiing, safety, and standards.

Dates: 1992-1998

Harry L. Aleson papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1435
Abstract The Harry L. Aleson papers (1966-1993) contains a master thesis from the University of Redlands, California, by Martin Clark Powell titled, A Study and Historical Analysis of the Document "The Trail of Hosteen Pish La Ki for Sixty Snows." The thesis includes comments and criticism from Mr. Aleson (1899-1972) a prominent Colorado River boatman. Mr. Powell's thesis analyzed an autobiographical poem by Cass Hite (1845-1914), a prospector and miner in...
Dates: 1966-1993

Alf Engen Ski Museum records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0518
Abstract

The Alf Engen Ski Museum records (1943-2015) consist of correspondence, administrative materials, design and construction materials, docent guides, newsletters, and media materials relating to the museum and the Alf Engen Ski Museum Foundation.

Dates: 1943-2015

Gordon and Peg Allcott papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1134
Abstract The Gordon and Peg Allcott papers (1938-1996) consist of materials documenting the Alta ski patrol acttivities of Gordon and Peg Allcott. Included are notes, ski patrol manuals, avalanche rescue manuals, clippings concerning ski patrol activities, and a scrapbook of promotional materials about the Alta ski resort (1971-1972). Also included is a brochure from the 1936 Winter Olympics in Germany. Gordon Allcott was an original member of the ski patrol at the Alta Ski Resort. Peg Allcott also...
Dates: 1938-1996

Gordon Allcott photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0403
Abstract

The Gordon Allcott photograph collection contains primarily photographs of Gordon Allcott, one of 1st three patrolmen at Alta, as well as Alta ski area in 1947-1949.

Dates: 1947-1949

Alpine Mountain Club photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0010
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.

Dates: 1955-1970

Alpine Training School scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1645
Abstract The Alpine Training School scrapbook (1960-1969) contains information on ski racing and the School. The Alpine Training School was developed in the 1960s by Marv Melville, Al Hansen and Bill Spencer to provide competent instruction for all the school members; to develop young competitors interested in qualifying for national and international meets; to provide guidance and supervision for members at all organized functions; to provide traveling expenses to local, divisional and national...
Dates: 1960-1969

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

Alta Ski Resort photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0371
Abstract

The Alta Ski Resort photograph collection contains photographs detailing the historic and scenic beauty of Alta from the early days of both mining and skiing.

Dates: 1930-1993

Alexander Woodruff "Woody" Anderson photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0457
Abstract

The Alexander Woodruff "Woody" Anderson photograph collection contains two portrait snapshots of Woody Anderson.

Dates: 1952-1990s

Barbara Stewart Anderson papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2184
Abstract

The Barbara Stewart Anderson papers (1901-2001) focus extensively on images, documents and correspondence from her family, particularly from her father, Ray Stewart, the founder of Timp Haven Ski Resort. Includes twelve valuable land patents deeding land to the North Fork Investment Company, as well as historic newspaper clippings from the Provo Herald, and hand-written documentation of water levels in Provo Canyon.

Dates: 1901-2001

Barbara Stewart Anderson photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1309
Abstract

The Barbara Stewart Anderson photograph collection contains materials collected for her book Before Sundance: Ray Stewart and Timp Haven.

Dates: 1900-2000

Woody Anderson papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1233
Abstract

The Woody Anderson papers (1956-1991) contain news clippings, brochures, travel guides, correspondence, resumes, and a typescript of a two-part interview with Anderson, conducted in 1990 by Joe Arave.

Dates: 1956-1991

Axel J. Andresen photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0919
Abstract

The Axel J. Andresen photograph collection consists of images of Axel Andresen ski jumping. Included are images relating to the 1952 Winter Olympic Games in Oslo, Norway.

Dates: circa 1920-1959

Axel J. Andresen scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1917
Abstract

The Axel J. Andresen scrapbooks (1930-1980) were compiled by Andresen documenting his involvement in competitive ski jumping. A native of Norway, Andresen came to Utah in 1912. He held most major jump titles between 1918 and 1927. He was a founding member of the Norwegian-American Athletic Club, which later became the Utah Ski Club. Andresen served as vice president of that organization in the 1930s.

Dates: 1930-1980

D. J. Angus home movies

 Collection
Identifier: A0208
Abstract

The D. J. Angus home movies (1932) consist of films taken on a vacation to the desert Southwest. Angus' footage includes scenes of notable parks and landmarks in Utah, Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico. A native of Wisconsin, Donald James Angus was a self-educated electrical engineer who worked and taught in Indiana and Michigan.

Dates: 1932

Ike Armstrong collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2301
Abstract

The Ike Armstrong collection (1918-1986) consists of documents and memorabilia related to Armstrong's success as the University of Utah football coach and Athletic Director.

Dates: 1918-1986

Robert L. Autry papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1943
Abstract

The Robert L. Autry papers (1950-1970) contain a notebook of past work and resumes of Bob Autry. Also included in the collection are photocopies of race results and reports. Robert l. Autry served as an instructor and director in ski schools and organized ski races.

Dates: 1950-1971

Robert L. Autry photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0998
Abstract The Robert "Bob" Autry photograph collection contains images of the ParkWest ski resort, now known as Canyons Resort, from its opening in 1968 through the 1970s. The images depict skiers skiing on the mountain, a ski class with Bob Autry, construction on the resort, aerial views of the Snyderville area, and Bob Autry with his son. This collection is entirely digitalized and available online in...
Dates: 1970s; 1968-1969