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.
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| Title | Date | Type | ||
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| 51 |
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Joe Hilbero on Mel Fletcher's shoulders at Brighton, circa 1949. | 1949 | |
| 52 |
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L to R: Jack Reddish, Alf Engen and Sverre Engen. | 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
| 53 |
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Mark Nichol teaching a class at the Deseret News Ski School at Alta, circa 1949. | 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
| 54 |
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Mathias Zdarsky (1874-1946), considered the father of Alpine skiing. | 1910; 1911; 1912; 1913; 1914; 1915; 1916; 1917; 1918; 1919; 1920; 1921; 1922; 1923; 1924; 1925; 1926; 1927; 1928; 1929; 1930; 1931; 1932; 1933; 1934; 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
| 55 |
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Mayor George Watson cooking in his cabin, circa 1940s. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
| 56 |
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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. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953 | |
| 57 |
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Mayor George Watson of Alta holding a pair of skis. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
| 58 |
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Mel Fletcher jumping on Landes Hill, 1949. | 1949 | |
| 59 |
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Mel Fletcher jumping on Landes Hill, circa 1949. | 1949 | |
| 60 |
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Mel Fletcher, 1940s. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950 | |
| 61 |
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Minot Dole, founder of the National Ski Patrol. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
| 62 |
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Montgomery (Monty) Atwater standing next to an avalanche sign. | 1949 | |
| 63 |
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Monty Atwater checking his U.S. Weather Bureau snow measurement instruments, late 1940s. | 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
| 64 |
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Monty Atwater, legendary Snow Ranger, circa 1949. | 1949 | |
| 65 |
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Mt. Superior. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960 | |
| 66 |
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Newspaper illustration of Alf Engen by Everett Thorpe. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
| 67 |
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Peruvian Lodge, Alta. | 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952 | |
| 68 |
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Peruvian lodge, late 1940s. | 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950 | |
| 69 |
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Petroglyph (1500 B.C.), Zalavrouga, Russia. | 1900; 1901; 1902; 1903; 1904; 1905; 1906; 1907; 1908; 1909; 1910; 1911; 1912; 1913; 1914; 1915; 1916; 1917; 1918; 1919; 1920; 1921; 1922; 1923; 1924; 1925; 1926; 1927; 1928; 1929; 1930; 1931; 1932; 1933; 1934; 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; ... | |
| 70 |
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Portrait of Frank Rasmussen. | 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
| 71 |
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Portrait of Jack Reddish. | 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959 | |
| 72 |
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Portrait of Mathias Zdarsky. | 1910; 1911; 1912; 1913; 1914; 1915; 1916; 1917; 1918; 1919; 1920; 1921; 1922; 1923; 1924; 1925; 1926; 1927; 1928; 1929; 1930; 1931; 1932; 1933; 1934; 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
| 73 |
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Portrait of Pete Ecker, circa late 1930s. | 1930; 1931; 1932; 1933; 1934; 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950 | |
| 74 |
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Portrait of Pete Ecker. | 1930; 1931; 1932; 1933; 1934; 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950 | |
| 75 |
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Portrait of Vic Johanson. | 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 |