Karen Huntoon Miller papers, 1974-1983
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Miller, Karen Huntoon, 1949-
- Title
- Karen Huntoon Miller papers
- Dates
- 1974-1983 (inclusive)19741983
- Quantity
- 1 linear feet, (1 box)
- Collection Number
- ACCN 1921
- Summary
- The Karen Huntoon Miller papers (1974-1983) consist of correspondence, resumes, newspaper articles, and skiing artifacts. Karen Huntoon Miller was a freestyle skier in the 1970s. She was women's world champion for moguls in 1974.
- 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
Historical Note
Karen Huntoon Miller (b. 1949) began skiing at the age of two while living in Vermont. She was downhill racer until she was thirteen and then began to compete in freestyle skiing events. In 1974, she won the Woman's World Champion for moguls and continued competing and placing in numerous ski competitions. Huntoon also won the Colgate World Trophy Women's Freestyle Ski Championships.
Content Description
The Karen Huntoon Miller papers (1974-1983) consist of correspondence, resumes, newspaper articles, and skiing artifacts. This collection is important because of the mark Huntoon made as a skilled woman freestyle skier in the seventies.
Use of the Collection
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 Information
Acquisition Information
Box 1 was donated by Karen Huntoon Miller at an unknown date.
The poster contained in the map case was donated by Karen Hutoon Miller in 2001.
Processing Note
Processed by Alison Rogers in 2002.
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Separated Materials
See also the Karen Huntoon Miller photograph collection (P0921) in the Multimedia Division of Special Collections.
Related Materials
Forms part of the Ski and Snow Sports Archives (S.J. Quinney Outdoor Recreation Archives).
Forms part of the Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archive.
Detailed Description of the Collection
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General Materials, 1974-1983
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Description: CorrespondenceDates: 1974-1978Container: Box 1, Folder 1
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Description: ScrapbooksContainer: Box 1, Folder 2
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Description: ResumeDates: 1978Container: Box 1, Folder 3
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Description: Articles and BrochuresContainer: Box 1, Folder 4
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Description: Colgate Women's Freestyle ChampionshipsDates: 1975Container: Box 1, Folder 5
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Description: Skiing Statistics and Rankings
Taken from the Midas and Colgate Championships of 1975.
Dates: 1975Container: Box 1, Folder 6 -
Description: Comprehensive Safety Program for Get Hot Freestyle
This document is a work schedule.
Dates: 1978Container: Box 1, Folder 7 -
Description: Stowe Winter Carnival ProgramDates: 1976Container: Box 1, Folder 8
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Description: Window of VermontDates: 1976Container: Box 1, Folder 9
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Description: The Intermountain SkierDates: 1978Container: Box 1, Folder 10
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Description: Magazine ArticlesDates: 1976-1978Container: Box 1, Folder 11
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Description: Newspaper ClippingsDates: 1974-1983Container: Box 1, Folder 12
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Description: Businesses and Organizations
Capital Sports Inc., Olin Ski Company, and Professional Freestyle Associates.
Container: Box 1, Folder 13 -
Description: Pins and PatchesContainer: Box 1, Folder 14
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Description: MiscellaneousContainer: Box 1, Folder 15
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Description: Ski Posters
This folder contains the following posters:
- "Summer Eir: Aerial Acrobatics," Nordic Valley, September 2-3. [undated]
- "And Now for My Next Trick..." Image of skier Jon Mahanna, Bousquet Ski Area, Pittsfield, Massachusetts. [undated]
- "The 'J. C.' Mogul Enduro," Kirkwood Ski Resort, 1978 April 13.
- "The Midas Challenge, $50,000" Nordic Valley, Ogden, Utah, 1978 March 4-5
Dates: 1978Container: Map case folder 1
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Freestyle skiing--United States
- Skis and skiing--Competitions--United States
- Skis and skiing--United States
- Women skiers--United States--Archives
Personal Names
- Miller, Karen Huntoon, 1949---Archives
Form or Genre Terms
- Brochures
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Memorabilia
- Personal correspondence
- Photocopies
- Posters
- Scrapbooks
