Portrait of Devereaux Jennings while skiing at Alta.

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Title Portrait of Devereaux Jennings while skiing at Alta.
Photo Number P0900n1_01_01
Description Photo of Portrait of Devereaux Jennings while skiing at Alta, probably in the 1960s
Keywords Utah; Ski Archives; Skis and skiing; Men; Portraits; Sunglasses; Little Cottonwood Canyon; Ski resorts; Alta
Subject Jennings, H. Devereaux, 1924-2000--Photographs; Outdoor recreation
Additional Information Dev Jennings served as a rifle squad leader and ski and rock climbing instructor for the 10th Mountain Division in the European Theater of World War II. He was a member of the 1947 University of Utah Ski Team, which brought that institution its first national collegiate ski championship. He competed in the 1948 Winter Olympics. Dev was executive director of Ski Utah from 1961-1970. He was inducted in the U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame in 1989 and the Intermountain Ski Hall of Fame in 2006. --Alf Engen Ski Museum website
Spatial Coverage Alta (Utah); Little Cottonwood Canyon (Salt Lake County, Utah); Salt Lake County (Utah)
Collection Number and Name P0900 Devereaux Jennings Photograph Collection
Collection Name Devereaux Jennings
Relation is Part of Ski and Snow Sports Archives
Date 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970
Textual Date 1960s
Original Source N/A
Donated By/Purchased From Donated by Jack Wright
Rights
ARK ark:/87278/s6ks7bfb
Setname uum_map_usa
ID 944717
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ks7bfb
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