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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1940s images from a photo album page | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | Image |
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1940s images from a photo album page. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | Image |
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1940s skiers and ski patrolmen. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | Image |
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Alan Engen, Lowell Thomas, Thomas' friend, Chic Morton, and Hack Miller's son. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | Image |
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Alf and other Forest Service personnel discussing ski teaching methods, circa early 1940s. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945 | |
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Alf Engen (?) ski jumping | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959 | Image |
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Alf Engen (L) and Mac Maeser | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 | Image |
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Alf Engen front left, Reid Olsen back in stocking cap, just at top of Nenner Curve, Alta | 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941 | |
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Alf Engen ski jumping | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960 | Image |
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Alf Engen teaching Forest Service personnel how to ski at Alta, early 1940s. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945 | |
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Alf Engen teaching members of the Forest Service to ski, early 1940s. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945 | |
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Alf Engen, Forest Service Foreman and skiing competitor in the late 1930s and early 1940s. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945 | |
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All the Alta peaks, even Lone Peak. Notice slope of shoulder of Baldy and Mt. Lake | 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941 | |
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Alp where lift (?) begins to flatten out, Superior back | 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941 | |
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The Alta "Barge," circa 1941. | 1941 | |
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Alta Germaina Basin looking towards American Fork | 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941 | |
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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 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; 1950 | Image |
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Alta Lodge lobby late 40's includes Maxine Morton and Dev Jennings. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950 | Image |
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Alta Lodge. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950 | Image |
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Alta Mayor George Watson. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953 | |
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Alta Powder News article about Sverre Engen. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945 | |
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Alta's second lift, the Peruvian | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950 | Image |
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Alta, view of Mt. Superior from interior of a cabin. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960 | Image |
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Articles and photos relating to the Alta ski racers reunion. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959 | Image |