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: "uum_map_usa" Spatial Coverage: "Little Cottonwood Canyon (Salt Lake County, Utah)"
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Skiers looking at Freidl Pfeifer's figure 8's carved down Alta's High Rustler. (11x14) For additional information and similar photographs see collection P0413 Alan K. Engen. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_01_057 |
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"Happiness is skiing!" Young girl on skis at Alta. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_158 |
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1937 Great American Prospectors Association membership card. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_033 |
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Alan Engen skiing at Alta, 1992. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_160 |
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Alf's High Rustler avalanche at Alta, 1955. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_079 |
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Alta Lodge, circa 1940. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_055 |
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Alta Winter Sports Area Master Plan, 1940. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_043 |
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Alta's Third National Gelande Contest poster, 1967. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_03_020 |
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Chic Morton at Alta, 1949. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_01_068 |
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Collins chairlift, 1938. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_056 |
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Lowell Thomas at Alta, circa 1965. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n03_01_052 |
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Marthinius Strand at Alta, circa 1953. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n03_01_001 |
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Scott Mathers at Alta, February 24, 1995. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n03_02_012 |
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Scott Mathers at Alta, February 24, 1995. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n03_02_013 |
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Skiers at Alta, circa 1938. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_098 |
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Stew Marsh skiing powder at Alta, 1998. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_03_110 |
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Sverre Engen skiing powder at Alta, 1945. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_03_095 |
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Torchlight parade down Wildcat, circa 1950. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_143 |
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Two unidentified powder skiers at Alta, 1998. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_03_112 |
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Unidentified skier at Alta. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_122 |
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Woodcut of Alta City, 1873. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n03_03_052 |
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"Avalanche in Cottonwood Canyon that Destroyed Alta," painting by Thomas Moran, 1895. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n03_03_070 |
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Adrien Segil "making the powder swirl" at Alta, early 1950s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_03_094 |
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Adrien Segil "making the powder swirl," at Alta, early 1950s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_126 |
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Adrien Segil skiing at Alta, mid 1950s. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_127 |