Frank Whitney photograph collection, 1915-1920

Overview of the Collection

Collector
Whitney, Frank
Title
Frank Whitney photograph collection
Dates
1915-1920 (inclusive)
Quantity
47 photographs and negatives
Collection Number
P0405
Summary
The Frank Whitney photograph collection contains photographs of skiers and scenes in and around Park City and Brighton, Utah.
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 47 black and white photographs (1 7X24, 46 5X7) of skiers and scenes in and around Park City and Brighton 1915-1920. Prints and negatives were made from the photo albums of Frank Whitney. Negatives available. One panoramic oversize print stored apart from others.

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

Image numbering reflects the original album order.

Acquisition Information

Gift of Frank Whitney.

Processing Note

Processed by Lorraine Crouse and Martha Quinn in 1999.

Related Materials

This collection forms part of the Utah Ski and Snowboard Archive, which is part of the S.J. Quinney Outdoor Recreation Archive

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Frank Whitney and BrightonReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1
Frank Whitney
  • Photograph number 1: "Leaving Park City"-2 men standing with skis-February 20, 1915
  • Photograph number 2: "24 hours later and 5 miles from Park City"-man on skis-February 20, 1915
  • Photograph number 3: "Top of divide"-man on skis-February 20, 1915
  • Photograph number 4: "Down into Brighton"-man on skis-February 20, 1915
  • Photograph number 5: "Near the end"-man on skis-February 20, 1915
  • Photograph number 6-8: Buildings in winter (Brighton?)-February 1915
  • Photograph number 9: Man on skis-February 1915
  • Photograph number 10: 2 men on road with skis over their shoulders and brooms-February 1915
  • Photograph number 11: Man on road-February 1917
  • Photograph number 12: Ice on rocks-February 1917
  • Photograph number 13: Man on skis in front of sign "Cottonwood Nursery"-February 1917
  • Photograph number 14-15: Man on skis with mountains in background-February 1917
  • Photograph number 16-17: Man with skis in front of building-February 1917
  • Photograph number 18: Scene with buildings in winter-February 1917
  • Photograph number 19: Man in foreground, building and mountain in back-February 1917
  • Photograph number 20: Man with skis sitting on porch rail-February 1917
  • Photograph number 21: Winter scene-February 1917
  • Photograph number 22: Man on skis-February 1917
  • Photograph number 23: Man lying on ground under building (asleep?)-February 1917
  • Photograph number 24: Man sitting on rock eating-February 1917
  • Photograph number 25: Winter scene-February 1917
  • Photograph number 26: Pair of skis stuck in snow and man-February 1917
  • Photograph number 27: Winter scene with pines and buildings-February 1917
  • Photograph number 28: Road and creek in winter-February 1917
1 2
Brighton
  • Photograph number 29: Man riding on back of horse-drawn sleigh-February 14-16, 1919
  • Photograph number 30: Man on skis-February 14-16, 1919
  • Photograph number 31: Winter scene-February 14-16, 1919
  • Photograph number 32: View from high elevation-February 14-16, 1919
  • Photograph number 33: Man on skis-February 14-16, 1919
  • Photograph number 34: Man on skis with backpack-February 14-16, 1919
  • Photograph number 35: Man on skis-February 14-16, 1919
  • Photograph number 36: Man with pines in background-February14-16, 1919
  • Photograph number 37: Buildings with man in background-February 14-16, 1919
  • Photograph number 38: Winter scene with pines and buildings-February 14-16, 1919
  • Photograph number 39: Building in winter-February 14-16, 1919
  • Photograph number 40: 3 men with skis and dog-February 14-16, 1919
  • Photograph number 41: Building in winter-February 1919
  • Photograph number 42: Man with pines in background-February 1919
  • Photograph number 43: Man with pines in background-February 1919
  • Photograph number 44: Man playing piano-February 1919
  • Photograph number 45: Man crossing narrow bridge on skis-February 1919
  • Photograph number 46: Man in front of building-February 1919
1919

OversizeReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
2 1
Brighton
  • Photograph number 47: Panoramic view of Brighton
Circa 1920

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Skis and skiingUtahHistoryPhotographs

Geographical Names

  • Brighton (Utah)Photographs
  • Park City (Utah)Photographs

Form or Genre Terms

  • Negatives
  • Photographic prints