Larry Love, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Erik Solberg, 10 July 2007

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Title Larry Love, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Erik Solberg, 10 July 2007
Alternative Title No.493 Larry Love
Creator Love, Larry, 1940-
Contributor Cooley, Everett L.; University of Utah. American West Center; Solberg, Erik
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 2007-07-10
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Date Digital 2014-06-11
Spatial Coverage Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5780993/ ; Wasatch Range, Juab County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5549209/
Subject Love, Larry, 1940- --Interviews; Mountaineers--Utah--Biography; Rock climbing--Utah--Biography; Outdoor recreation--Utah
Description Transcript (40 pages) of interview by Erik Solberg with Larry Love on July 10, 2007
Abstract Love (b. 1940) was born in Oroville, where he grew up playing outdoors and enjoying sports. His dad was a plumber and his mother was a cook. After his parents were divorced, he and his mother moved to Salt Lake City where he attended the Sherman Elementary, Granite Junior High, Granite High, and Olympus High Schools. Right after high school he entered the Army Reserve, where he served for eight years. He attended the University of Utah and Brigham Young University, graduating in 1968 in physical education with a coaching emphasis and a minor in German. He played volleyball for the "Y" for four years and substituted the deep powder skiing class. He first climbed in Jackson Hole at age sixteen and was one of the originators of the Alpenbock Club. He talks about climbing with Ted Wilson and discusses the advancement in equipment. Outdoor Recreation Project. Interviewer: Erik Solberg
Type Text
Genre oral histories (literary works)
Format application/pdf
Language eng
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Is Part of Outdoor Recreation Oral History Project
Scanning Technician Matt Wilkinson
Conversion Specifications Original scanned with Kirtas 2400 and saved as 400 ppi uncompressed TIFF. PDF generated by Adobe Acrobat Pro X for CONTENTdm display
ARK ark:/87278/s6xh18jx
Topic Mountaineers; Rock climbing; Outdoor recreation
Setname uum_elc
ID 796438
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xh18jx