| Title |
Ralph Johnston, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Joe Arave |
| Alternative Title |
No.347, Ralph Johnston, interview by Joe Arave |
| Creator |
Johnston, Ralph, 1908-2002 |
| 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 |
1991-07-29; 1991-08-05 |
| 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 |
United States; Utah; Weber County; Snowbasin |
| Subject |
Johnston, Ralph, 1908-2002--Interviews; Skiers--Utah--Biography; Ski patrollers--Utah--Biography; Skis and skiing--Utah--History; Ski resorts--Utah--Snowbasin--History |
| Description |
Transcript (47 pages) of interview by Joseph Arave with Ralph Johnston, , on July 29 and August 5, 1991. This interview is no. 347 in the Everett L. Cooley Oral History Project, and tape no. U-1425 |
| Abstract |
Johnston (b. 1908) recalls his Arizona boyhood, moving to Salt Lake City to attend high school, his days at the University of Utah, and the growth of skiing in the 1950s and 1960s. Topics covered include Snow Basin, an avalanche, the ski patrol, Wasatch Mountain Club, and the Air Force races. 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/s6pk23mn |
| Topic |
Skiers; Skis and skiing; Ski resorts; Ski patrollers |
| Setname |
uum_elc |
| ID |
829143 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pk23mn |
