| Title |
Kent Hoopengarner, Snowbird, Uah: an interview by Joseph Arave |
| Alternative Title |
No.358, Kent Hoopengarner, interview by Joseph Arave |
| Creator |
Hoopengarner, Kent |
| Contributor |
Arave, Joe (Andrew Joseph), 1957-2012; Cooley, Everett L.; University of Utah. American West Center |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1992-01-15; 1992-01-24 |
| Collection Number and Name |
ACCN 0814 Everett L. Cooley Oral History Project |
| Finding Aid |
https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv48007 |
| Access Rights |
I acknowledge and agree that all information I obtain as a result of accessing any oral history provided by the University of Utah's Marriott Library shall be used only for historical or scholarly or academic research purposes, and not for commercial purposes. I understand that any other use of the materials is not authorized by the University of Utah and may exceed the scope of permission granted to the University of Utah by the interviewer or interviewee. I may request permission for other uses, in writing to Special Collections at the Marriott Library, which the University of Utah may choose grant, in its sole discretion. I agree to defend, indemnify and hold the University of Utah and its Marriott Library harmless for and against any actions or claims that relate to my improper use of materials provided by the University of Utah. |
| Date Digital |
2014-10-27 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Snowbird, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/8604823/ |
| Subject |
Hoopengarner, Kent--Interviews; Skis and skiing--Utah--History; Ski resorts--Utah--Snowbird--History; Snowbird (Utah)--History; Ski lifts--Utah--Snowbird--History |
| Description |
Transcript (63 pages) of interview by Joseph Arave withKent Hoopengarner of Snowbird, Utah on January 15 and 24, 1992. This interview is no. 358 in the Everett L. Cooley Oral History Project, and tape nos. 1451 and 1452 |
| Abstract |
Kent Hoopengarner tells about his involvement with skiing: boyhood in Glenwood Springs and Aspen, Colorado; high school in Napa, California; working at Alta, Utah and Jackson, Wyoming; association with Ted Johnson and the development of Snowbird, Utah. Of particular interest are Hoopengarner's thoughts on the potential and limitations of Little Cottonwood Canyon as a destination ski area, and a mid-1970s trip he made to Teheran, Iran. Interviewer: Joe Arave |
| Type |
Text; Sound |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
 |
| Is Part of |
Ski and Snow Sports Archives |
| Scanning Technician |
Matt Wilkinson |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s68d1hq4 |
| Topic |
Skis and skiing; Ski resorts; Ski lifts; Utah--Snowbird |
| Setname |
uum_elc |
| ID |
828403 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s68d1hq4 |
