Jack H. Walker ski collection, circa 1930s

Overview of the Collection

Collector
Walker, Jack H.
Title
Jack H. Walker ski collection
Dates
circa 1930s (inclusive)
Quantity
0.5 linear feet
Collection Number
ACCN 1219
Summary
The Jack H. Walker ski collection (circa 1930s) consists of news articles on Utah's Mount Olympus Ski Club events and on the Alf Engen family.
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

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Jack H. Walker was a member of the Mount Olympus Ski Club and a ski jumper at Ecker Hill in the 1930s-1940s.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Jack H. Walker ski collection (circa 1930s) consists of news articles on Utah's Mount Olympus Ski Club events and on the Alf Engen family.

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

Acquisition Information

Gift of Jack H. Walker.

Separated Materials

Photographs were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections (P0409).

Related Materials

Forms part of the Utah Ski Archives.

Processing Note

Processed by Manuscripts Division staff in 1992.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1 Program and news articles 1935
1 2-4 "The Pony Express: Stories of Pioneers and Old Trails"
Volume
1 1 "The Pony Express," Index

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Pony express
  • Ski jumping--Utah
  • Skis and skiing--Utah--History--Sources

Personal Names

  • Walker, Jack H.--Archives

Corporate Names

  • Mount Olympus Ski Club (Utah)

Geographical Names

  • Ecker Hill (Utah)--History--Sources