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D. Robert Theobald scrapbook [photocopy], 1968-1989
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Theobald, D. Robert
- Title
- D. Robert Theobald scrapbook [photocopy]
- Dates
- 1968-1989 (inclusive)19681989
- Quantity
- 0.25 linear feet
- Collection Number
- ACCN 1834
- Summary
- The D. Robert Theobald scrapbook (1968-1989) consist of a photocopy of the original documenting the skiing career of Theobald. D. Robert Theobald competed in freestyle skiing events in the 1970s. He also operated a ski school at Solitude Mountain Resort in Utah and served as an officer in national freestyle skiing organizations.
- Repository
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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
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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
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
D. Robert Theobald (b.1949) began his career in the ski industry as a salesman in the ski shop at the Goldminer's Daughter Lodge in Alta, Utah, in 1966. He spent much of the 1970s competing in freestyle events, promoting amateur freestyle competitions, and training young skiers. In addition to operating the "Get Hot" ski school at Solitude ski area, Theobald was a founding director of the International Freestyle Skiers Association, served as national chairman of the USSA Freestyle Committee, and was instrumental in the development of the Utah Ski Demonstration Team.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The D. Robert Theobald scrapbook (1968-1989) consist of a photocopy of the original documenting the skiing career of Theobald.
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
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Freestyle skiing
- Skis and skiing--Training--Utah
- Skis and skiing--Utah--History--Sources
Form or Genre Terms
- Scrapbooks
Finding aid created by Karen Carver.
2001 (last modified: 2020)
