Fall 2011 University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott Library Editor: Mike Korologos

‘You’ve Jumped a Long Way, Baby’

While becoming an Olympic sport in 2014, women ski jumpers have been competing for decades, as depicted in this 1933 photo at Utah’s Ecker Hill of Norway’s Johanna Kolstad, left, and legendary Alf Engen.. (Alan Engen Collection, PO413n01_04_188)

2011 Ski Affair The Ski Affair Turns 21 Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011 6 p.m. The J. Willard Marriott Library’s The Nips and Tucks Ɣ $60 admis- Little America Hotel & Tower Ski Archives’ annual fund-raiser, the sion (down from $80) Ɣ Open seating Ski Affair, turns 21 this year. And you Ɣ Delicious food stations Ɣ High value Salt Lake City, UT know what happens when that magical silent auction Ɣ High value live auction year comes around?... the inevitable Ɣ Short awards presentation program $60 per person change or two…a nip here and a tuck And at the Core Ɣ A nostalgic there…a flare of excitement…a state of flashback on the 10th anniversary of the anticipation. Olympic Winter Games of 2002 Ɣ Hon- Reserve Your Spot Today! And so it will be with this year’s oring the history-making Women’s Ski Ski Affair on Oct. 27 at the Little Jumping USA for making their sport an America Hotel in downtown Salt Lake Olympic Winter Games event Ɣ 500- Call: Judy at 801-581-3421 City. There’ll be a smattering of embel- plus ski enthusiasts mixing and mingling email: [email protected] lishments that will enliven the Ski Af- Ɣ Open cash bars Ɣ Historic photo ex- fair’s core amenities of 1.) a fun launch hibits of the new ski season with old and new RESERVE BY: OCT. 21, 2011 acquaintance, and 2.) generating sup- It’s all part of making the Ski Affair port (a.k.a. funds and friends) for the of 2011 your date with history. Don’t library’s world renowned Ski Archives. miss it. You only turn 21 once! Complimentary opportunity ticket for a ski pass! Ski Affair to Honor Women’s Ski Jumping USA For Its Leap into the Olympic Winter Games

This fledging Women’s Ski Jumping history in the nation and is used by histori- USA scored a triumphant coup earlier this ans, writers, reporters and researchers world- year when the International Olympic Com- wide. The recognition will be one of the mittee (IOC) announced that for the first time highlights of the 2011 Ski Affair. women will participate in ski jumping com- “Women’s ski jumping has been growing petition in the Olympic Winter Games begin- over the past 10 years, but inclusion in the ning in Sochi, Russia in 2014. Spearheading Olympic Winter Games is what our sport this effort to have the sport become an Olym- needed to take the next step,” enthused pic games event was the WSJUSA, which Lindsey Van, the 2009 women’s world ski was established in 2003 and is headquartered jumping champion and member of the VISA in Park City, Utah. The IOC made the an- Women’s Ski Jumping Team. nouncement April 6, 2011 in London, site of The primary goals of the non-profit the 2012 Olympic Games. WSJUSA are to have women Nordic ski The historic leap will merit special recog- jumpers worldwide recognized for their ac- nition from keepers of the skiing history of complishments and to foster development the region, the Ski Archives at the J. Willard level athletes throughout the United States. It Marriott Library at the University of Utah. promotes the sport by interacting with Na- Medal-winning ski jumper Established in 1989, the archives has become tional Governing Bodies (NGBs) and the Johanna Kolstad of Norway as he one of the most comprehensive caches of ski International Ski Federation (FIS). appeared at Ecker Hill in 1933. (Alan Engen Collection, P0413_#01_04_189) Ski Affair to Rekindle 2002 Olympic Winter Games’ ‘Fire Within’

We lit “the fire within”. We proudly welcomed the world. We carried the Olympic Torch throughout the region. We volunteered – 50,000 strong. And we triumphantly set the standard for planning and staging the Olympic Winter Games of the future.

It was a magical time that storied The event annually is a fund- February in 2002. Festive, friendly, raising activity for the University of frenzied. One million visitors. Curling Utah J. Willard Marriott Library Ski and skeleton. Bobsleds and trading Archives that house one of the coun- pins. Building wraps and presidential try’s most comprehensive collections visits. Tears of triumph, laughter of of skiing and winter sports history. hospitality houses. Pomp and patriot- Proceeds from the event are used to ism. Speed and grace. Medals and identify, collect, catalogue and make media. They were all here. available to researchers, writers, histo- Ah, those were the days -- days of rians and reporters film, photos, spe- historic proportions. In observance of cial collections and related items dat- the 10th winter season since the Olym- ing to the earliest days of winter sports pic Winter Games of 2002, those fond in the region. memories will be rekindled with an And, quite appropriately, among “Olympic flashback” during the 2011 the Ski Archives’ most prized collec- Ski Affair, an annual launch of the ski tions are the records, photos, film, season in the region. The annual gath- documents, bid books, and media ma- ering of ski enthusiasts will occur on terials from the Salt Lake Organizing The iconic Olympic Caldron was a beacon of world peace through sport as it towered over Olympic Stadium in 2002. Thursday, Oct. 27 at the Little Amer- Committee of the Olympic Winter (Olympic Experience Collection, P0932 #001_01_58) ica Hotel in downtown Salt Lake City. Games of 2002 (SLOC). Ski Racing Magazines Bolster Ski Archives

Roy Webb K. Engen collection adds immeasurably to Multi-media Archivist, Marriott Library his ski history archives, already one of the most comprehensive and important in the This was another productive year for the Utah Ski Archives. J. Willard Marriott Library’s Utah Ski Ar- The other large contribution to the Utah chives in terms of new collections as several Ski Archives that will be recognized by ski- skiers and supporters donated items ranging ers is from Ski Racing Magazine, whose from a few digital photos to major research owner, Gary Black, had been negotiating collections. with the Special Collections Department for Many items came to the library as part of several years about his publication’s re- the preparations for the annual Ski Affair and cords. While many, if not most, of you are the Intermountain Ski Hall of Fame’s annual familiar with Ski Racing Magazine (and induction ceremony, including photos and some have appeared in its pages or know other memorabilia from Phil Jones, former Gary Black personally) what you might not president of Park City Resort and son of know is that in the course of half-century of Claude Jones, long-time ski pioneer in reporting on the ski racing scene, Gary and Idaho. Robert C. Ecker loaned a photo album Ski Racing accumulated an incredible archive to the library’s multimedia archives contain- of photographs and publications. ing photos of his late grandfather, Pete In September of 2010, the Multimedia Ecker, well-known photographer and ski Archives staff cleaned out a large storage promoter from Salt Lake City during the first locker in downtown Salt Lake City where the part of the last century whose name was em- entire archives of Ski Racing Magazine had blazoned on the storied ski jumping hill in been located since its move from Colo- Parleys Canyon, Ecker Hill. In addition, rado. We were astounded at what came out long-time Ski Archives contributors Marvin 6NL5DFLQJ0DJD]LQHFROOHFWLRQLQFOXGHV of that locker: box after box after box of Melville and Jim Gaddis added photographs LPDJHV slides and prints of ski racers and events cov- to their collections. The Utah Ski Archives ers; one recognizable to most Utah skiers, ering the entire later part of the 20th Cen- Advisory Board of Directors and the Inter- and one not as well-known. The first was tury. We later determined that the collection mountain Ski Hall of Fame Board of Direc- from Alan Engen, former Director of Skiing contained almost 100 cubic feet of photos tors contributed DVDs, records, photos, and at Alta and Intermountain Ski Hall of Fame and is estimated to contain almost 300,000 other materials to document their own histo- member. Upon his retirement from Alta Ski images. ries. Lifts, Alan found time to concentrate on his Later, we picked up over 100 bound vol- In the area of ski films and videos, Ski love of the history of skiing and donated 13 umes of the magazine, a complete run from Archives board member Nona Weatherbee, cartons of binders filled with historic ski im- its inception in the late 1940s to the pre- of Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort, do- ages—over 10,000 photos!-- and many other sent. This is the largest donation the Utah nated a number of very interesting films that ski history items. This addendum to the Alan Ski Archives has ever received and we are she found in the resort’s ski instructor’s of- very thankful to have this significant and fice. This donation included a mint copy of historic collection. the 33 rpm record “Spectacular: Yodeling by Through the generosity of Utah Ski Ar- Arthur Brogli.” We also received numerous chives board and other supporters, the Li- 16mm films relating to the National Ski Pa- brary was able to purchase a collection from trol. Barbara Stewart Anderson, a long-time Gary Schwartz of California that present a supporter of the Utah Ski Archives, donated unique view of the history of skiing as re- a copy of the film Before Sundance, which is corded on Hollywood film. Mr. Schwartz about Timp Haven Ski Area in Provo Can- has been collecting movies, recordings, and yon, founded by her father, Raymond Stew- movie publicity stills from films that re- art. volved around skiing, many of which were To facilitate access to the film and video- either shot in Utah or featured Utah skiers as tape collections relating to skiing, the li- extras. brary’s Moving Image and Sound Archivist So thanks to the hard work and dedica- Molly Creel has been tracking has compiled tion of the Utah Ski Archives volunteer a library research guide listing the collections board and our many supporters in the com- and giving information on how to view munity, we have plenty to keep us busy for them. You can find this guide on the Mar- years to come. What’s more, these significant riott Library’s website at http:// additions to the J. Willard Marriott Library’s www.lib.utah.edu. Ski Archives add to its prestige and reputa- But the biggest contributions this year 6NLHUVZDLWLQJWXUQWRUDFHGRZQD tion as a world-class repository of skiing came from three sources -- one very familiar JODFLHURQ0W7LPSDQRJRV history. We thank you all. to Utah Ski Archives members and support- (Raymond Stewart Collection, P0376 n 1_01_01) The J. Willard Marriott Library Heartily Thanks These Ski Affair Supporters Ski Archives 2010 Gold Sponsors Charter Members Alta Ski Area (3) Junior and Maxine Bounous Ames Construction Spence and Cleone Eccles Brighton Ski Resort Alan K. Engen Carol and Stormy Lupus Jim and Barbara Gaddis Chevron Roger K. Hanson, 1932-2003 Clark Parkinson Consulting Keith and Alice Lange Deer Valley Resort Betty Lorenz Doppelmayr CTEC Lou Lorenz (1924-2003) Dumac Inc./John Durham Marv Melville Spencer F. Eccles Randy Montgomery 1948-1999 Gaddis Investments (3) Jan Peterson John Raemer Gibbs Family (EPWA) Sue Raemer (1947-1995) Jean and John Raemer Robert Staab Park City Mountain Resort Gregory C. Thompson Ray Quinney & Nebeker Robert and Nancy Young Rossignol Ski Utah Snaplock Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort Snowbasin: A Sun Valley Resort Volunteer Advisory Board Stantec Consulting Services Inc. Strachan, Strachan & Simon Barbara Yamada Chair Suitter Axland, PLLC Clark Parkinson Vice Chair #e Canyons John Raemer Honorary Chair U. S. Ski and Snowboard Assoc. Shelly Andresen Dan Meldrum Special Acknowledgements Joseph Arave Pat Miller Peak Photo Beverly Beasley Claudia Nakano Neil Rossmiller Photos Jim Berry Connie Nelson Larry Warren Joanne and Norm Chris Raemer Richard and Susan #omas Burton Suzy Rytting Karen Korfanta and Molly Laramie Fred Duberow Josh Scheuerman Lester and Sa!a Keller John Durham Bill Spencer Jean and John Raemer Marsha Irwin Ron Steele Gregory C. #ompson Phil Jones Dan Ste"en John and Shirley Durham Sa!a and Lester Keller Jim Sullivan Barbara Yamada Karen Korfanta Gregory C. #ompson Nona Weatherbee Mike Korologos Larry Warren Stormy and Carol Lupus Molly Laramie Chad Wassmer Clark Parkinson Carol and Stormy Ann Waters Fred Duberow Lupus Nona Weatherbee Mike Korologos Stewart Marsh Roy Webb Cal and Dodie McPhie Connie Marshall Connie Marshall/Alta Marsha Irwin Darm Penney 2010 Ski Affair Silent Auction Donors 49er Inn & Suites Marine Products Adolph’s Restaurant Marker Ltd. Adrift Adventures Marsha Irwin Alaska Mountain Guides Mary Lou’s Stained Glass Alpentech Mount Olympus Tree Service Alta Lodge Nate Wade Subaru Alta Ski Area Nick Vigos Alta Sports Nona Weatherbee Alta’s Rustler Lodge Norm and Joanne Burton Andrea Whhite Panacea Inc. Ballet West Park City Mountain Resort Barbara Yamada Park City Peaks Hotel BBH Design/Betsy Hamilton Peak Photo Becky Webb Pioneer Memorial Theatre Best Western Butch Cassidy Inn Ray Atkeson Beverly and Robin Beasley Recreation Outlet Callaway Golf Red Cliffs Lodge Canyon Sports River Oaks Golf Course Carol and Stormy Lupus Robert H. Woody Family Chris Miles Art Rossignol Christy Sports 6D¿DDQG/HVWHU.HOOHU Cinegrill San Francisco Design Cole Sports Scott USA Conte of Florence Silver Bean Coffee Cottonwood Cyclery Silver Fork Lodge Courtyard by Marriott/Sandy Sinnovative Solutions Cowbell.com Snow King Resort Craig and Susan Hamada Snowbasin Deer Valley Resort Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort Descente Solitude Mountain Resort Dirty Johnsons Dog Wash Sport Loft Dr. Creel Steel Design Dr. Mac 6XQÀDNH$UWZRUNV//& Eagle Poiont Resort Supersonic Car Wash Edgy Studio Teton Mountaineering )DLU¿HOG,QQE\0DUULRWW'UDSHU The Alta Store Fezzari.com The Canyons Resort Firehouse Car Wash The Edge Sports Fleming’s Steakhouse and Wine Bar The Lift House Garret Rose The Store Gastronomy Uinta Golf Goldminer’s Daughter Lodge University of Utah Athletics Hansen Company Jewelers U.S. Ski & Snowboard Assn, Hoback Sports Thank Utah Olympic Park +\DWW6XPPHU¿HOG6XLWHV6DQG\ Valerie Rich Dried Florals John and Jean Raemer You Viiceski.com John and Shirley Durham Very Wasatch Adaptive Sports Little America Hotel & Tower Wave Products Lyle Waldron Much! Willow Creek Pet Center Marina Collins Wohler’s Art 21st Ski Affair

The University of Utah J. Willard Library and the University of Utah Ski Archives Advisory Board Invite you to the 2011 Ski Affair honoring

The women ski jumpers – past and present Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011 Little America Hotel & Tower 500 South Main Street Salt Lake City, Utah

6 p.m. Social Hour/Silent Auction Cash Bar 7:15 p.m. Dinner 8:15 p.m. Very Short Program Live Auction

2011 MAJOR SPONSORS

Little America Hotel & Tower

Please make your reservations by Oct. 20, 2011 [email protected] Phone: 801-581-3421 or mail payments to: Judy Jarrow Special Collections J. Willard Marriott Library University of Utah 295 S 1500 E Salt Lake City, UT 84112

Names of those attending the event @$60/person

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For magic time. For Nathan Rafferty, president Nathan of Ski Rafferty, photographs president of andSki memorabiliaphotographs tracking and memorabilia tracking many of us, athletes, many of us, athletes, Utah, gave that assessmentUtah, after gave he that and assessment the history after of he Utah’s and now-burgeoningthe history of Utah’s ski now-burgeoning ski spectators, volun- spectators, volun- 33 members of that organization’s33 members board of that organization’sindustry.” In thatboard regard, industry.” Bob Wheaton, In that regard, Bob Wheaton, teers and employees, teers and employees, of directors toured the world-renownedof directors toured thepresident world-renowned of Deer Valley president Resort, wasof Deer par- Valley Resort, was par- the memory lives the memory lives Ski Archives at the UniversitySki Archives of Utah’s at the Universityticularly impressed of Utah’s withticularly the extraordinary impressed with the extraordinary on. Please join us at on. 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For that we sincerelyAffair. thank For thatyou. we sincerely thankthe region, you. from old skithe trail region, maps fromto pho- old skisearchers, trail maps historians to pho- andsearchers, reporters historians world- and reporters world- We look forward to seeing you on Thursday, tos of the first-ever skiers to carve a pow- wide who look to the ski archives for in- th We look forward to seeing you on Thursday, tos of the first-ever skiers to carve a pow- wide who look to the ski archives for in- October 27 at Little AmericaOctober Hotel 27th atto Little reminisce America derHotel turn to inreminisce the Wasatch der to theturn records in the Wasatchof formation, to the records photos of and film.formation, photos and film. and reconnect. and reconnect. the Olympic Winter Gamesthe Olympic of 2002.” Winter Games of 2002.”

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