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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"And who says Santa can't ski?" Circa mid 1940s. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
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"Summer Snow Incorporated" patch. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960 | |
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1948 Olympic jumping hill in St. Moritz, Switzerland. | 1948 | |
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1948 Olympic ski jumping hill in St. Moritz. | 1948 | |
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1948 Utah Olympic skiers, L to R: Jack Reddish, Dick Movitz, Dev Jennings, Brynhild Grasmoen, Ann Jeanette Winn, Boots Blatt, and Don Johnson, circa 1947. | 1947; 1948 | |
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Alf Engen and others enjoying coffee on the slope. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959 | |
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Alf Engen and Walter Prager. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
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Alf Engen competing in a slalom race. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
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Alf Engen holding a pair of skis. Images come from a photograph of Alf Engen and Walter Prager, 1948 U.S. Olympic Ski Team coaches. | 1948 | Image |
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Alf Engen holding skis. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
| 11 |
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Alf Engen receiving the American Ski Trophy, the highest award given for contribution to the sport in the 1940s. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
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Alf Engen riding one of the earliest ski lifts. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
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Alf Engen setting a new hill record of 181 feet at Alta, 1948. | 1948 | |
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Alf Engen side-stepping up a hill with four young boys. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959 | |
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Alf Engen ski jumping. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
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Alf Engen ski racing. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
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Alf Engen skiing. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
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Alf Engen skiing. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
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Alf Engen sun and wind screen. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
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Alf Engen, circa early 1940s. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
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Alf Engen, National Four-Way Champion, competing at Sun Valley, Idaho, circa early 1940s. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
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Alf Engen. | 1930; 1931; 1932; 1933; 1934; 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
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Alf skiing. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
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Alta jumpers in the early days. L - R: Alf Engen, Mac Maeser, Dev Jennings, Dave Quinney, Jack Reddish. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | |
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Alta Mayor George Watson. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953 |