Frank Rasmussen papers, 1929-1962

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Rasmussen, Frank
Title
Frank Rasmussen papers
Dates
1929-1962 (inclusive)
Quantity
5 linear feet
Collection Number
ACCN 1269
Summary
The Frank Rasmussen papers (1929-1962) contain scrapbooks and news clippings pertaining to skiing in Utah and in the Intermountain West.
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

Rasmussen (1908-1972) was a Utah Ski Club official, who was raised in Utah. Ecker Hill, a popular spot for ski tournaments, was on Rasmussen's ranch property in Parley's Canyon. Rasmussen created the Junior Amateur Tournament. Rasmussen became the County Recorder for the Democratic Party in Summit County, Utah, in 1930.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Frank Rasmussen papers (1929-1962) contain scrapbooks and news clippings pertaining to skiing in Utah and in the Intermountain West.

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 Bob Rasmussen.

Processing Note

Processed by Kate Kimball in 2001.

Separated Materials

Photographs were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections (P0419).

Related Materials

Forms part of the Utah Ski Archives.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
1 Scrapbooks 1929-1962
2 News clippings 1934-1936

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Ski resorts--Utah--Ecker Hill--History--Sources
  • Skis and skiing--Utah--History--Sources

Personal Names

  • Rasmussen, Frank--Archives

Form or Genre Terms

  • Clippings
  • Scrapbooks