Alta Ski Area collection, 1948-1994.

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Alta Ski Area collection, 1948-1994.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/51269474

Newsclippings, brochures, and reports on skiing in Utah, with special emphasis on Alta Ski Area.

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University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7637402

University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott Library

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Quinney, S. Joseph.

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Alta United Mines Company (Alta, Utah)

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Engen, Alf, 1909-1997

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Alf Engen (1909-1997) was born in Mjondallen, Norway, the oldest of three boys. Engen's father died when he was only nine years old, but he had already implemented the joy of skiing into the hearts of his sons, Alf, Sverre and Corey (Kaare). The boys learned to ski jump at a young age and became well known for thier Nordic ability in their homeland. In 1929 Engen immigrated to the United States with his younger brother, Sverre. They Initialy settled in Chicago where they...

Lawson, Janet Quinney,

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Alta Ski Area was founded in 1938 by S. Joseph Quinney and is the oldest ski resort in Utah. The town of Alta was a prosperous mining community before the resort was founded. From the description of Alta Ski Area collection, 1948-1994. (University of Utah). WorldCat record id: 51269474 ...

University of Utah. Libraries. Manuscripts Division

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