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: Collection Name: "Alan K. Engen" Date: "1949" Format: "image/jpeg" Collection: "uum_map_usa"
| Title | Collection Number And Name | Photo Number | ||
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| 26 |
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Jack Reddish skiing during the mid to late 1940s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_02_161 |
| 27 |
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Dick Movitz on skis. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_02_164 |
| 28 |
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Alf Engen jumping at Steamboat Springs, circa 1942. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_03_069 |
| 29 |
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Mel Fletcher jumping on Landes Hill, circa 1949. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_03_084 |
| 30 |
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Mel Fletcher jumping on Landes Hill, 1949. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_03_088 |
| 31 |
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Scaffolding for a summer ski jumping exhibition. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_03_102 |
| 32 |
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"Summer Snow Incorporated" patch. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_03_106 |
| 33 |
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Portrait of Pete Ecker, circa late 1930s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_04_033 |
| 34 |
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Portrait of Pete Ecker. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_04_044 |
| 35 |
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Portrait of Frank Rasmussen. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_04_048 |
| 36 |
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Portrait of Vic Johanson. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_04_049 |
| 37 |
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David Quinney, Sr. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_04_160 |
| 38 |
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Cover of the United States Ski Jumping Championships brochure. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_04_219 |
| 39 |
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Backcountry skiers during the early 1940s looking up East Greeley and Gunsight at Alta. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_01_001 |
| 40 |
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Alf Engen riding one of the earliest ski lifts. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_01_002 |
| 41 |
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Alta Mayor George Watson. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_01_004 |
| 42 |
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Woman standing on a cornice overlooking the valley below. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_01_005 |
| 43 |
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Alf Engen and others enjoying coffee on the slope. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_01_012 |
| 44 |
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George Watson welcoming visitors at his entrance shaft. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_01_013 |
| 45 |
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Alta jumpers in the early days. L - R: Alf Engen, Mac Maeser, Dev Jennings, Dave Quinney, Jack Reddish. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_01_022 |
| 46 |
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"And who says Santa can't ski?" Circa mid 1940s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_01_024 |
| 47 |
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Ski racing at Snow Basin, mid 1940s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_01_025 |
| 48 |
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Mayor George Watson in the entrance to his cabin at Alta. Guests had to climb down a 15 foot ladder to enter the main part of the cabin. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_01_031 |
| 49 |
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George H. Watson entertains with a "Ski Ball" in his cabin, circa late 1940s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_01_033 |
| 50 |
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George Watson with skis, circa 1940s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_01_037 |