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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Miner trekking out to the gold fields in La Porte California, circa 1860s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_01_018 |
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Drawings of La Porte California, 1800s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_02_002 |
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Robert Oliver or "Cornish Bob," of Sawpit Flat. Oliver was the winner of the first downhill ski championship held in La Porte, CA in 1867. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_02_004 |
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The longboard speed skiers of La Porte, CA, circa 1860s. Note the man on the left with the gong which was used to official start the racers. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n01_02_006 |
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Sierra Boys. Alturas snowshoe club | P0944 Lou Lorenz Photograph Collection | P0944n02 |
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[large group of skiers, most likely Alturas Snowshoe Club] | P0944 Lou Lorenz Photograph Collection | P0944n03 |
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