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" Collection: "uum_map_usa" Spatial Coverage: "Salt Lake County (Utah)" Format: image
| Title | Collection Number And Name | Photo Number | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 176 |
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Dr. Frank Howard, National Ski Patrol, and two ski patrol assistants giving attention to an injured skier at Alta, 1947. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_086 |
| 177 |
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Chic Morton at Alta, early 1950s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_087 |
| 178 |
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Jim Shane, Alta ski pioneer, skiing the Alta powder, early 1950s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_090 |
| 179 |
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Measuring an avalanche which ran off Mt. Superior, early 1950s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_092 |
| 180 |
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Alf Engen teaching members of the Forest Service to ski, early 1940s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_093 |
| 181 |
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Early "snow jeep," Alta's first snow cat machine, early 1950s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_094 |
| 182 |
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Hauling skiers with the "Weasel" at Alta, mid 1950s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_095 |
| 183 |
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Collins Chairlift, Alta, 1939. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_096 |
| 184 |
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Collins Chairlift, Alta, 1939. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_097 |
| 185 |
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Skiers at Alta, circa 1938. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_098 |
| 186 |
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Skiers at the old Watson's Shelter, circa 1953. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_099 |
| 187 |
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Gordon Allcott and Mel Dalebout at Alta, 1950s | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_100 |
| 188 |
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Alf , Corey and Sverre Engen at Alta, circa 1950. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_101 |
| 189 |
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Ticket number 198 for going up the old Collins lift at Alta, circa 1939. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_102 |
| 190 |
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Skiers in the Peruvian lift line. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_105 |
| 191 |
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Germania ski hut at Alta, early 1950s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_106 |
| 192 |
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Gordon Allcott and Mel Dalebout at Alta, 1950s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_107 |
| 193 |
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Forest Service personnel at Alta, L to R: John Herbert, Jim Gilbert, Felix Koziol, and Bob Saffron, mid 1950s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_108 |
| 194 |
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View of High Rustler at Alta, 1947. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_109 |
| 195 |
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Freidl Pfeifer, Alta Ski School Director, circa 1942. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_110 |
| 196 |
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Lois Engen skiing at Alta, 1947. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_111 |
| 197 |
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Two skiers at Alta. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_112 |
| 198 |
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Alf and Alan Engen performing a double jump at Alta, Utah, circa February 1949. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_114 |
| 199 |
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Alf and Alan Engen performing a double jump at Alta, Utah, circa February 1949. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_116 |
| 200 |
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View looking down Little Cottonwood Canyon. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_117 |