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Patrick N. Miller collection, 1960-2013

Overview of the Collection

Collector
Miller, Patrick N.
Title
Patrick N. Miller collection
Dates
1960-2013 (inclusive)
Quantity
51 linear feet
Collection Number
ACCN 1771
Summary
The Patrick N. Miller collection (1960-2013) contains manuscript and memorabilia related to the University of Utah Ski Team and Miller's involvement with collegiate and national level skiing. Miller served as head coach, as president of the Rocky Mountain Intercollegiate Ski Association and as a member of the National Collegiate Athletics Association Skiing Rules Committee.
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
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Biographical Note

Patrick "Pat" N. Miller (1948-2013) was a native to Mexico, Maine and attended Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado. While at Fort Lewis, Miller was named "All-American in Nordic Combined" (1970). Miller received his Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Fort Lewis and his Masters of Commercial Recreation from the University of Utah (1976). He then continued to be named the Director of the Men's and Women's Ski Team and maintained that position for 21 years. Under his leadership, the team won several championships on the local and national level.

In addition to the work done with the University of Utah Ski Team, Miller also served as the Chair of the selection committee for collegiate skiing's All-American Team (1979), the Utah sports Hall of Fame Board of Directors, and on the boards of ski archives for both the Marriott Library and the state of Utah.

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Content Description

The Pat Miller collection consists of mainly skiing memorabilia such as awards, Utah ski uniforms, and a scrapbook. Additionally included are newspaper clippings, articles, and manuscript relating to Miller's involvement on various ski boards.

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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.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

The collection is organized first with newspaper clippings followed by any manucript pertaining to Pat Miller. All ski memorabilia is placed last in the collection.

Processing Note

Processed by Peter Goodro in 2001.

Addenda processed by Esabelle Khaosanga in 2015.

Acquisition Information

This collection was donated by Pat Miller via his brother Jim Miller and Barbara Yamada in 2014.

Related Materials

Forms part of the Utah Ski Archive.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • Skis and skiing--Utah--History--Sources

Personal Names

  • Miller, Patrick N.--Archives

Corporate Names

  • University of Utah. Ski team

Form or Genre Terms

  • Clippings
  • Scrapbooks

Finding aid created by Peter Goodro
2001 (last modified: 2018)

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