Bruce A. Crane papers, 1980-1998

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Crane, Bruce A., 1946-
Title
Bruce A. Crane papers
Dates
1980-1998 (inclusive)
Quantity
18 linear feet
Collection Number
ACCN 2196
Summary
Bruce A. Crane has held numerous positions with the United States Ski Association (USSA). His collection documents his activities with the USSA, the United States Olympic Committee (USOC), the United States Ski Team (USST), and the Federation of International Skiing (FIS). Included in this collection are numerous reports, circulars, and correspondence concerning the administrative activities of Bruce A. Crane throughout his career.
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

Bruce A. Crane (1946-), has spent many years actively involved in the administration of the United States Ski Association. He has served in various positions within that organization and helping to develop and modify rules for Alpine Skiing Competitions. In 2002, he received the Bud and Mary Little Award for longtime service to the International Ski Federation or Olympic community.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Bruce A. Crane papers (1978-1999) consist of documents relating to his work in the United States Ski Association. Included in the collection are competition guides, correspondence, documents pertaining to the Federation of International Skiing, various memoranda, promotional materials, and USSA administrative files.

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 Bruce A. Crane in 2006.

Separated Materials

Photographs were transferred to the Bruce A. Crane photograph collection (P1310) located in the Multimedia Division of Special Collections.

Related Materials

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

Processing Note

Processed by Samuel J. Passey in 2006.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

CorrespondenceReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1-8
USSA Correspondence
1978-1982
1 9
Five Year Plans
1 10
General Correspondence
1978-1981
1 11
USSA Awards
1978
1 12
Board of Directors Meeting
1980
1 13
National Ski Areas Association Planning
1980
2 1-9
Correspondence
1979-1981
2 10
National Alpine Newsletter
1981
2 11
Pacific Northwest Ski Association
1980
2 12-13
USSA Regional Memos
1981
2 14-15
USSA Alpine Competition Division
1981

Alpine SkiingReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
3 1-3
Alpine Skiing Records and Regulations
1992-1996
3 4
Children's Issues Subcommittee
1992
3 5
Disabled Competition Proposal
1991
3 6
FIS Alpine Committee Report
1990
3 7
Masters Alpine Skiing
1992
3 8
Quotas
1991
3 9
Bids to host the World Alpine Ski Championships
1997
3 10-13
USSA Meeting and Convention Reports
1994-1996
4
Alpine Skiing Development and Funding Sources
1985-1987

FIS and USOC ReportsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
5 1
FIS Alpine Committee Report
1990
5 2
FIS proposal to host the Alpine Skiing World Championships
1995
5 3
National Congress of State Games
1989
5 4
Regional Staff Meeting
1991
5 5
Vail/Beaver Creek World Alpine Ski Championships
1989
5 6
Spring Alpine Skiing Series
1991
5 7-10
USOC Memos and Reports
1990

Office FilesReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
6 1
Alpine Officials Clinic and Exam
6 2
Correspondence
1990-1995
6 3
Fear and Loathing on the Development Trail
1992
6 4
FIS Documents
1993-1995
6 5
USST Alpine Skiing Technical Statement
1992
6 6
USST Proposals
1994

Alpine Skiing Competition Division Files, 1980-1990Return to Top

Container(s): Box 7

Alpine Skiing Administrative FilesReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
8 1-6
Alpine Skiing Reports
1981-1989
8 7-12
Board of Directors Reports and Correspondence
1988

Alpine Skiing and USSA ReportsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
9
Alpine Skiing and USSA Reports
1981-1987
Folder
10 1
Alpine Officials Memos
10 2
Age Category Change
1989
10 3-4
Children's Issues
1988-1989
10 5
FIS Reports to the USSA Convention
1989
10 6
Quotas
1989
10 7
Masters
1989
10 8
Appeals, Protests, Sanctions
1989
10 9-10
Proposals
1989
10 11-17
USSA Reports
1989

Guides and DirectoriesReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
11
Alpine Skiing Competition Guides
1982-1997
Folder
12 1-2
Alpine Officials Directory
1984-1993
12 3
Alpine Masters Handbook
1985; 1996-1997
12 4-7
Competition Guides
1995-1997
12 8
Canadian Ski Team Fact Book
1997
12 9
U.S. Ski Team Media Guides
1996-1997

General MaterialsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
13
United States Olympic Committee--Development
1984-1990
14
United States Olympic Committee--Development
1990-1996
15
FIS Committees and Congresses
1982-1987
16
FIS Reports
1980-1989
17
FIS Rules and Reports
1985
18
FIS Reports and World Cup Preparations
1990-1999
19
North American Competition Files
1984-1988
20
Subject Files: A-C
21
Subject Files: D-R
22
Subject Files: S-U
23
Technical Directors Assignments
24
Technical Directors Symposium
25
USSA Staff Meetings
1992-1993
26
USSA Planning
1990-1993
27
USSA Publications
1980-1998
28
USSA Reports and Conventions
1992
29
United States Ski Team Administrative Files
1980-1989
30
Regional Alpine Skiing Associations
1980s
31
Ski Racing: USSA Edition
Ski Racing is the international journal of ski competition.
1980-1990

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Skis and skiing--United States--History--Sources

Personal Names

  • Crane, Bruce A., 1946---Archives

Corporate Names

  • International Ski Federation

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence
  • Memorandums