Jack Walker photograph collection

Jack Walker photograph collection, circa 1934

Overview of the Collection

Title: Jack Walker photograph collection
Dates: circa 1934 (inclusive)
19241944
Quantity: 0.209 linear feet, (1 box) : 22 Photographic Prints
Collection Number: P0409
Summary: The Jack Walker photograph collection contains photographs of Mt. Olympus Ski Club at Ecker Hill in 1934, informal pictures of skiers, and views of Alta with avalanche routes and snow loads highlighted, circa 1934.
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 22 black and white photographs including Mt. Olympus Ski Club at Ecker Hill in 1934, informal pictures of skiers, and views of Alta with avalanche routes and snow loads highlighted, circa 1934. The informal pictures and Alta views have been glued to cardboard. Items 3-8 are attached to a single piece of cardboard, and items 9-16 are attached to a second piece. The two larger (8X10) are copies of the originals.

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

Collection is arranged topcially.

Acquisition Information

Gift of Jack H. Walker.

Processing Note

Processed by Martha Quinn in 1999.

Separated Materials

Manuscript materials were transferred to the Jack Walker papers (ACCN 1219).

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

Skiers and Alta-avalanche routes and snow loadsReturn to Top

Container(s)		Description	Dates
Box	Folder
1	1	Skiers Photograph number 1: Group of men and boys standing with skis, left to right: Dave Quinney, Vern Nichol, Rowland Walker, A.L. Hamlin (member of 1st Utah Legislature), Jack Walker, Alf Engen, Charels Wanlass, Bill Bailey, unknown Photograph number 2: Mt. Olympus Ski Club at Ecker Hill 1934, left to right, front row, jumpers are: Barr Quist, Sharf Sumner, Bill Riter, Tom Todd, back row: Jimmey Howell, Hal Thompson, Chet Dalgleish, Jack Walker, Ed Gorder, Frank, Williams, Bill Cowan Photograph number 3: Four people standing on skis Photograph number 4: Three people standing on skis Photograph number 5: Four people standing on skis Photograph number 6: Four people standing on skis Photograph number 7: People laying on floor Photograph number 8: One person skiing Photograph number 9: Four people sitting in snow near old building Photograph number 10: Two people with car and skis Photograph number 11: Four people standing on skis Photograph number 12: Man and woman standing on skis Photograph number 13: Person jumping on skis Photograph number 14: Three men looking at snow near old building Photograph number 15: Person jumping on skis Photograph number 16: Person skiing	circa 1934
1	2	Alta-avalanche routes and snow loads Photograph number 17: Grizzley Gulch Photograph number 18: Peruvian Gulch Photograph number 19: West Rustler	circa 1934
1	3	Alta-avalanche routes and snow loads Photograph number 20: Alta-building on left Photograph number 21-22: Superior Gulch and Cardiff	circa 1934

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

Ski jumping--Utah--Photographs
Skis and skiing--Utah--History--Photographs

Geographical Names

Ecker Hill (Utah)--History--Photographs

Form or Genre Terms

Photographic prints

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