Stu and Greta O'Brien photograph collection, circa 1970-1994
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Com
- Paulsen-O'Brien, Greta, 1958-
- Title
- Stu and Greta O'Brien photograph collection
- Dates
- circa 1970-1994 (inclusive)19701994
- Quantity
- 47 items
- Collection Number
- P0920
- Summary
- The Stu and Greta O'Brien photograph collection consists of depictions of skiing at various resorts.
- 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
Content Description
Stu and Greta O'Brien were professional skiers during the 1980s and early 1990s. They constantly appeared in ski magazines such as Powder. This collection consists of digital scans of photographs taken from the O'Brien's portfolio's. Many are commercial photographs for magazines and calendars and remain under copyright of their creators. To view advertisements and clippings containing interviews and articles about the O'Brien's see Manuscripts. Greta O'Brien retains the originals.
The Stu and Greta O'Brien photograph collection is digitized.
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
Donated by Greta O'Brien.
Separated Materials
See also the Stu and Greta O'Brien papers (ACCN 1920) located in the Manuscripts Division of Special Collections.
Processing Note
Processed by Mary Ann Curtis in 2001.
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Related Materials
This collection forms part of the Utah Ski and Snowboard Archive, which is part of the S.J. Quinney Outdoor Recreation Archive and forms part of the Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archives.
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Description: Stu O'Brien Portfolio Number One
- 1-2: Stu O'Brien skiing in Labatt's World Cup. Photos by Richard Henley. (Second photo from Powder: The Skier's magazine, November 1981, Vol. 10 No. 3).
- 3-4: Stu O'Brien on an Angel Fire World Cup Freestyle Competition billboard
- 5: Stu O'Brien holding a ski and trophy for taking third place in the Angel Fire World Cup Men's moguls
- 6-8: Stu O'Brien skiing
- 9: Stu and Greta O'Brien skiing together
- 10-13: Stu O'Brien skiing
- 14-16: Stu O'Brien and another skier jumping out of a helicopter
- 17: Group of unidentified skiers sitting on top of a ridge
- 18: Stu O'Brien skiing
- 19: Stu O'Brien and another skier jumping over a car in a K2 advertisement
- 20-21: Stu O'Brien skiing
Container: Box 1, Folder 1 -
Description: Stu O'Brien Portfolio Number Two
- 1-4: Stu O'Brien skiing
Container: Box 1, Folder 2 -
Description: Greta O'Brien Portfolio Number One
- 1: Portrait of Greta O'Brien
- 2: Greta O'Brien holding a pair of skis
- 3: Greta O'Brien racing
- 4: Greta O'Brien
- 5: Postcard of Greta O'Brien skiing
- 6: Stu and Greta O'Brien skiing
- 7: Postcard of Greta O'Brien skiing
- 8: Greta O'Brien skiing
- 9: Stu and Greta O'Brien skiing
- 10: Greta O'Brien skiing
- 11: Stu and Greta O'Brien skiing
- 12: Stu O'Brien and another skier
- 13-14: Greta O'Brien skiing
- 15: Greta O'Brien skiing. Photo by James Kay, 1989.
- 16-18: Greta O'Brien skiing. Photos by James Kay, 1994.
- 19: Greta O'Brien skiing.
- 20: Greta O'Brien skiing through a large tire as a young girl
- 21: Greta O'Brien competing in a race
- 22: Greta O'Brien airborne in a freestyle competition. Photo by Noble, 1978.
Container: Box 1, Folder 3 -
Description: Stu O'Brien
- 1: autographed "Stu O'Brien, Former US World Cup Team Member and Pro Mogul Skiing Champion" 1990
- 2: autographed "Stu O'Brien, 1991 Legends of Freestyle Champion"
- 3: Stu at the 1993 Legends of Freestyle - Champion
Container: Box 1, Folder 4
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Freestyle skiing--Photographs
- Ski racing--Photographs
- Skiers--Photographs
- Skis and skiing--Photographs
- Skis and skiing--Utah--History--Photographs
- Women skiers--Photographs
Personal Names
- O'Brien, Stuart W., 1956-1996--Photographs
- Paulsen-O'Brien, Greta, 1958---Photographs
Form or Genre Terms
- color photographs
