Selected photos from the Utah Ski Archives, documenting the history of ski competition on local, national, and international levels; the founding of major resorts; snow safety and avalanche control; ski equipment; ski instruction; freestyle skiing; the 10th Mountain Division; back-country skiing; and virtually every facet of winter sports in Utah and the surrounding region.
Filters: Date:"1878" Collection:"uum_map_usa"
| Title | Collection Number And Name | Photo Number | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Sondre Norheim, 1825-1895, of Norway. Invented the world's first ski binding made from thin shoots of birch roots. This binding was called the "Norheim binding." | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_01_007 |
| 2 |  | Drawings of La Porte California, 1800s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_02_002 |
| 3 |  | Town of Alta, pre-fire. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_01_006 |
| 4 |  | Painting by Thomas Moran, 1895, "Avalanche in Cottonwood Canyon that Destroyed Alta in 1878." | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_072 |
| 5 |  | Mining tour | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n1_27_05 |
| 6 |  | Glass-plate photo; includes original Alta Club, "The Bucket Of Blood Saloon", and "The Goldminers Daughter." | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n2_03_04 |
| 7 |  | Alta Bar. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_04 |
| 8 |  | Early Alta town. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_18 |
| 9 |  | Early Alta photo - looking West | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_03_10 |
| 10 |  | Early Alta, 1878 | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_03_11 |
| 11 |  | Alta City from the D. & R.G. depot | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_03_18 |
| 12 |  | Portrait of Ole and Julia Gunderson and correspondence | P0997 Ole Gunderson photograph collectio | P0997n01_01_001 |
| 13 |  | Adult group portrait | P1113 Grace Richards Warner Photograph Collection | P1113n001 |
| 14 |  | Portrait of an unidentified woman. | P1113 Grace Richards Warner Photograph Collection | P1113n002 |
| 15 |  | Portrait of an unidentified woman. | P1113 Grace Richards Warner Photograph Collection | P1113n003 |
| 16 |  | Colage of portraits. | P1113 Grace Richards Warner Photograph Collection | P1113n004 |
| 17 |  | Water color sketch. | P1113 Grace Richards Warner Photograph Collection | P1113n005 |
| 18 |  | Water color sketch. | P1113 Grace Richards Warner Photograph Collection | P1113n006 |
| 19 |  | Index page | P1113 Grace Richards Warner Photograph Collection | P1113n007 |
| 20 |  | "Grandfather" Arthur Stayner | P1113 Grace Richards Warner Photograph Collection | P1113n008 |
| 21 |  | "Mother's grandparents - Henry and Ann Steed Turner, Uncle and Aunt - Charles Turner, Louise Turner Height, Annie Turner Walker, Jane Turner Van Felt." | P1113 Grace Richards Warner Photograph Collection | P1113n009 |
| 22 |  | Emma Louise Stayner Richards, 2 1/2 years old. | P1113 Grace Richards Warner Photograph Collection | P1113n010 |
| 23 |  | "Thomas Calley Stayner estate in England. Photographed from original painting." | P1113 Grace Richards Warner Photograph Collection | P1113n011 |
| 24 |  | Index page | P1113 Grace Richards Warner Photograph Collection | P1113n012 |
| 25 |  | "A daughter and three sons of Joseph and Rhoda Howe Richards." | P1113 Grace Richards Warner Photograph Collection | P1113n013 |