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Sports and Recreation

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:

Beaver Mountain Oral History Project collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_Folk Coll 75
Abstract Beaver Mountain is a small, local ski area located in Logan Canyon, Utah. Established in 1939 by the Mt. Logan Ski Club, Beaver Mountain was purchased by Harold and Luella Seeholzer in 1945. The collection houses products from the Beaver Mountain Oral History Project, which includes oral history interviews and photographs from Beaver Mountain volunteer ski patrol, employees, owners, and guests. Also included are photographs of buildings such as the lodge, lifts, the ski patrol building,...
Dates: 2022

Bruce Johnson papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 558
Abstract

This collection contains materials related to Frostline Kits and Stephenson’s Warmlite dating from 1958 to 2023 that were created and collected by Bruce Johnson, a writer and compiler of outdoor gear history.

Dates: 1958-2023

Gerry and Ann Cunningham papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 572
Abstract

This collection contains materials related to Gerry and Ann Cunningham, founders of Gerry Mountaineering.

Dates: 1938-2011

Wayne Estes interviews

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 494
Abstract

This collection contains interviews about USU basketball player Wayne Estes for James Godfrey's 2002 documentary, Echoes of Estes . Because this collection is unprocessed, please contact the Special Collections manuscript curator to view these materials.

Dates: 1961-2002

Fern Gardner and Utah State University Women's Athletics collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_16.4/4:1
Abstract

Physical and digital materials relating to the beginnings of the women's athletic program at Utah State University. Fern Gardner scrapbook and women's athletics timeline available through USU Digital Collections at Fern Gardner and USU Women's Athletics Collection

Dates: 1969-2023

Great Salt Lake Wetlands History Project

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_Folk Coll 63
Abstract The Great Salt Lake Wetlands History Project is a joint effort of Utah State University (USU), Weber State University, Westminster College, and the University of Utah. The project’s aim was to gather oral histories, photographs of material culture and wetlands culture, and records to document the fascinating history of the Great Salt Lake wetlands (GSLW) and the people who work and play along its shores and marshes as well as to enhance the existing GSLW collections at the four institutions....
Dates: 2017-2018

Bruce Hamilton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 552
Abstract

This collection contains documents pertaining to The North Face from the late 1960s to the 1990s, including information about the Oval Intention, Buckminster Fuller, the 1990 International Trans-Antarctica Expedition, as well as The North Face financial records, media articles, and product planning documents.

Dates: 1975-1997

William D. Hurst papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 362
Abstract

The collection consists of materials kept by William Hurst and provides an in-depth look at his career in the Forest Service, where he worked in the Wasatch National Forest and Ashley National Forest before serving as the regional forester for the Southwestern Region.

Dates: 1935-2001

The Reverend Paul Jones Photographs 1913 Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0564
Abstract

The Reverend Paul Jones Photographs 1913 Collection contains 79 images taken mostly in summer and early fall of 1913 by Rev. Jones himself. They include many images of Logan Canyon taken during a Boy Scout outing, several of Jones' wedding and property, and a few of St. John's Episcopal Church and rectory.

Dates: 1913

Franklin Davis Thatcher photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0554
Abstract

The Franklin D. Thatcher photograph collection consists of 92 images of Cache Valley, Logan, River Heights, Utah State University, and Ogden taken by Franklin D. Thatcher (1878-1965). The individuals in the pictures include Thatcher's family such as his wife Hannah,and his sons Theodore (Ted), Lynn, and David Thatcher.

Dates: 1900-1930