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.
| Title | Collection Number And Name | Photo Number | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 |
 |
Group of skiers touring in the Wasatch mountains. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_02_034 |
| 77 |
 |
Possibly the old blind miner of Brighton, ca 1880s or 1930s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_02_037 |
| 78 |
 |
Brighton, circa 1937. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_02_038 |
| 79 |
 |
Balsam Inn at Brighton, circa early 1930s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_02_042 |
| 80 |
 |
Members of the Wasatch Mountain Club visiting Alta, circa 1920s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_02_066 |
| 81 |
 |
Alf Engen as a Forest Service supervisor, circa late 1930s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_02_100 |
| 82 |
 |
Local Salt Lake skiers, circa late 1930s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_01_011 |
| 83 |
 |
Constructing a rock shelter, circa 1937. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_01_015 |
| 84 |
 |
Joe Quinney and Ed Nordquist at Alta, circa mid 1930s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_01_017 |
| 85 |
 |
Wasatch Forest pushes winter sports area development (Salt Lake Tribune article about early ski development, 1937) | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_003 |
| 86 |
 |
Skiers standing at the back of the Snow Train carrying the Junior Chamber of Commerce skiers. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_007 |
| 87 |
 |
1937 Great American Prospectors Association membership card. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_033 |
| 88 |
 |
Snowpine shelter under construction at Alta, circa 1937-1938. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_050 |
| 89 |
 |
Snowpine shelter under construction at Alta, circa 1937-1939. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_051 |
| 90 |
 |
Early rope tow at Alta, 1937. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_053 |
| 91 |
 |
High Rustler. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n1_27_07 |
| 92 |
 |
Mayor Watson standing in his entrance shaft. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n2_10_06 |
| 93 |
 |
Mayor Watson in front of Railbus. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_20 |
| 94 |
 |
Mayor Watson with mining friends. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_28 |
| 95 |
 |
Mayor Watson checks ore sample | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_33 |
| 96 |
 |
Alta prior to construction of Collins Lift | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_37 |
| 97 |
 |
Early cross-country skiers. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_02a_15 |
| 98 |
 |
Original deed for Alta signed by President Grant | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_03_03 |
| 99 |
 |
Photo of Alta from the Wasatch Mountain Club Archives. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_03_15 |
| 100 |
 |
Early Alta | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_03_20 |