| Title |
Alf Engen newspaper clippings, photographs, and telegrams, 1934 - 1942 |
| Contributor |
Engen, Alf, 1909-1997 |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1934; 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942 |
| Date Digital |
2015-08-19 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Alta Ski Area, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5770704 |
| Subject |
Engen, Alf, 1909-1997--Archives; Skis and skiing--Utah--History; Ski jumping--United States--History; Skis and skiing--Tournaments |
| Description |
Clippings from newspapers [some in Norwegian] in the 1930s and 1940s about Alf Engen and various ski jumping events in Utah, Idaho, the Midwest, and elsewhere. Includes articles about early days of the ski school at Alta; efforts in 1934 to make Salt Lake a winter sports center; Engen's competition with Torger Tokle in 1941 and 1942; and stories of Tokle's death in World War II. Telegrams include wedding congratulations to Alf and Evelyn Engen |
| Collection Number and Name |
Accn1006 Alf Engen papers, 1915-1972 |
| Type |
Text |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
 |
| Relation |
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv43640 |
| Is Part of |
Ski and Snow Sports Archives |
| Scanning Technician |
Niko Maya; Halima Noor |
| Conversion Specifications |
Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 600 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in Acrobat Pro X as PDF |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6vh7kbm |
| Setname |
uum_aep |
| ID |
759120 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vh7kbm |
