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Sports and Recreation

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:

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

LaJean Lawson papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_ORA 029
Abstract

Various items related to LaJean Lawson's research on sports bras.

Dates: 1984-2012

Logan Boy Scout Troop 5 photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0364
Abstract

Photo album with 264 black & white photographs dating from 1915 to 1925 of the Logan Scout Troop 5 participating in various activities including camping, hiking, fishing, boating. Most of the images were taken in Logan Canyon, the Bear River Range, and Bear Lake although also included are trips to Salt Lake City, the Bingham Mine, and Yellowstone National Park. The photographs were taken during the time that George R. Hill was the scoutmaster for the troop.

Dates: 1915-1925

Jeff Lowe Papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_ORA 017
Abstract

Jeff Lowe was a professional climber who founded multiple outdoor brands and climbing competitions, wrote numerous pieces on climbing, and produced and starred in various outdoor films. The Jeff Lowe Papers contain Jeff Lowe’s records of his climbs, writings and films, business ventures, and competitions.

Dates: 1980-2015

Michael Hodgson and Therese Iknoian outdoor industry collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_ORA 005
Abstract

Included are outdoor industry and recreation material, including Outdoor Recreation Coalition of America (ORCA), Outdoor Industry Association (OIA), and Outdoor Retailer records.

Dates: 1991-2015

Laura Miera papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_ORA 018
Abstract

The Laura Miera Papers contain records from 1975 to 2017 pertaining to the early history and production of the outdoor company Marmot. Laura served as Marmot’s Vice President of Technical Product Development from 2007 until her retirement in 2016.

Dates: 1975-2017

Mountain States Athletic Conference papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 433
Abstract

The collection documents the affairs of the Mountain States Athletic Conference from its inception until 1945. Because this collection is unprocessed, please contact the Special Collections manuscript curator to view these materials.

Dates: 1934-1945

Outdoor Sewing Kits and Patterns collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_ORA 011
Abstract

This collection contains patterns, textiles, sewing materials, and sewing instructions from do-it-yourself outdoor gear companies such as Altra Kits, Frostline Kits, and Green Pepper Inc.

Dates: 1971-1999

Murray Pletz papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_ORA 013
Abstract

This collection contains materials from Murray Pletz related to his business, JanSport, from 1968 to 1991.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1968-1991

Public Folklore collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_FOLK COLL 45
Abstract

This collection contains materials pertaining to U.S. public folklore programs within their respective states, Washington DC and Puerto Rico. The collection materials include pamphlets, brochures, programs, newsletters, correspondence, etc.

Dates: 1970-2010