Gordon Allcott photograph collection

Gordon Allcott photograph collection, 1947-1949

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Allcott, Gordon, 1928-2017
Title: Gordon Allcott photograph collection
Dates: 1947-1949 (inclusive)
19471949
Quantity: 29 photographic prints
Collection Number: P0403
Summary: The Gordon Allcott photograph collection contains primarily photographs of Gordon Allcott, one of 1st three patrolmen at Alta, as well as Alta ski area in 1947-1949.
Repository: University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions: Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Languages: English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection consists of twenty-eight black and white photos, seven 8X10, twenty-one approx. 3x5, and one small color photo. The photos show Alta ski area in 1947-1949. Gordon Allcott, one of 1st three patrolmen at Alta, is primarily featured.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library's Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Collection is arranged topically and chronologically.

Separated Materials

Audio-visual materials were transferred to the Gordon Allcott audio-visual collection (A0397).

Processing Note

Processed by Marsha Quinn in 1999.

Related Materials

Forms part of the Ski and Snow Sports Archives (S.J. Quinney Outdoor Recreation Archives).

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Alta skiers and Gordon AllcottReturn to Top

Container(s)		Description	Dates
Box	Folder
1	1	Alta Winter Scenes Photograph number 1: Mountain winter scene Photograph number 2: Mountain winter scene-snowbank Photograph number 3: Mountain winter scene Photograph number 4: Mountain winter scene-road and car	1947
1	2	Alta Skiers Photograph number 5: 2 skiers standing (color) Photograph number 6: Gordon Allcott as ski patrolman Photograph number 7: Gordon Allcott as ski patrolman Photograph number 8: Cars in parking lot Photograph number 9: Skiers in lift line	1949
1	3	Alta skiers Photograph number 10: Skier Photograph number 11: Skiers Photograph number 12: Skier falling Photograph number 13: Skiers Photograph number 14: Skiers Photograph number 15: Skiers Photograph number 16: Skiers Photograph number 17: Skiers Photograph number 18: Skier Photograph number 19: Skiers Photograph number 20: Skiers Photograph number 21: Skier Photograph number 22: Skiers	1949
1	4	Alta ski patrol, Gordon Allcott Photograph number 23-24: Gordon Allcott skiing "Joe's Table". (Photo by Jack White) Photograph number 25-26: Gordon Allcott skiing "Joe's Table" Photograph number 27: Gordon Allcott jumping on skis. (Photo by Jack White) Photograph number 28: Gordon Allcott skiing.(photo by Jack White) Photograph number 29: 4 ski patrolmen, Gordon Allcott is second from right

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

Ski patrollers--Utah--Alta--20th century--Photographs
Ski resorts--Utah--Alta--20th century--Photographs
Skis and skiing Utah Alta 20th century Photographs--Utah--Alta--20th century--Photographs

Geographical Names

Alta (Utah)--Photographs

Form or Genre Terms

Photographs
black-and-white photographs
color photographs

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