Ski Utah Associates records, 1962-2010

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Ski Utah Associates
Title
Ski Utah Associates records
Dates
1962-2010 (inclusive)
Quantity
4 linear feet
Collection Number
Accn1415
Summary
The Ski Utah Associates records (1962-2010) contain correspondence, meeting minutes, member lists, news clippings, logo designs, trail maps, press releases, and brochures. Originally called the Olympic Ski Club, Ski Utah Associates was formed by a group of civic-minded business leaders who sought to convince out-of-state skiers of the bounteous skiing opportunities in the Wasatch Mountains, as well as to explore the possibility of hosting the Olympic Winter Games in Utah.
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

Originally called the Olympic Ski Club, Ski Utah Associates was formed by a group of civic-minded business leaders who sought to convince out-of-state skiers of the bounteous skiing opportunities in the Wasatch Mountains, as well as to explore the possibility of hosting the Olympic Winter Games in Utah.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Ski Utah Associates records (1962-2010) contain correspondence, meeting minutes, member lists, news clippings, logo designs, trail maps, press releases, and brochures. Materials in this collection detail Ski Utah Associates' interest in both attracting ski races to Utah and developing ski venues and services capable of handling Olympic-sized crowds.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.

Permission to publish material from the Ski Utah Associates records must be obtained from the Special Collections Manuscript Curator.

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: Ski Utah Associates records, Accn 1415, Box [ ]. Special Collections and Archives. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Following Citations: Accn 1415.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Box 1, Folders 1-5 donated in 1998.

Box 1, Folders 6-9 donated in 2001.

Box 1, Folders 10-17 donated in 2002.

Boxes 2-8 donated in 2011.

Processing Note

Processed by Dylan Esson in 2000 and 2001.

Addenda processed by Peter Goodro in 2002 and Liz Rogers et al. in 2015.

Separated Materials

The photographs were transferred to the Multimedia Archives of Special Collections (PO913)

Related Materials

Forms part of the Utah Ski Archives.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

General Materials, 1962-1996Return to Top

Container(s): Box 1

1998, 2001, 2002 donations. Boxes 2-8 are 2011 donation.

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1
Correspondence
1962-1964
1 2
Minutes, Logo Designs, Club Roster
Contains documents relating to the Olympic Ski Club, as well as four drafts of the logo design for the Ski Utah Associates.
1962-1964
1 3
National Alpine Ski Races
1962
1 4
New Bonanza at Park City
1962
1 5
Member List
1 6
Ski Utah Gold Pass
1995-1996
1 7
Ski Utah Interconnect
1996
1 8
Discover Utah
1996
1 9
Photocopies of Photographs
1 10
A Report of the Industry
1979
1 11
Ski Utah and Utah Travel Council Winter Vacation Planner
1992-1995
1 12
Ski Utah and Utah Travel Council Winter Vacation Planner
1992-1995
1 13
Ski Utah and Utah Travel Council Winter Vacation Planner
1992-1995
1 14
Ski Utah Press Releases (
1994-1996
1 15
Ski Utah Update
1993-1995
1 16
Discovering Utah
1994
1 17
Ski Utah Brochures and Trail Maps
1964-1995

Press Releases, Media Kits, Public Relations Materials, 1985-2003Return to Top

Container(s): Box 2

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
2 1
Press Release Originals
1985-1986
2 2
Press Kit Originals
1985-1986
2 3
Press Release Originals
1986-1987
2 4
Press Kit Originals
1986-1987
2 5
Press Release Originals
1987-1988
2 6
Press Kit Originals
1987-1988
2 7
Press Release Originals
1988-1989
2 8
Press Kit Orginals
1988-1989
2 9
Press Release Originals
1989-1990
2 10
Press Release Originals
1990-1991
2 11
Press Kit Originals
1990-1991
2 12
Communications, Public Relations, Committee Minutes
1990-1992
2 13
Utah Skier Survey Final Report
1993-1994
2 14
Kelner, Alexis; "Skiing in Utah; A History"
Signed by the author.
1980
2 15
Group Photos
2 16
Newsletters
1996-1998
2 17
Media Kit Proofs
2003
2 18
Transportation Documents
2 19
"As seen in…" ad proofs

Ski Clippings - International, 1998-2002Return to Top

Container(s): Box 3

United Kingdom, Germany, Australia, Argentina, etc.

Ski Clippings, 1997-1999Return to Top

Container(s): Box 4

Also contains 3.5" floppy discs of unknown content.

Ski Clippings, 2001-2002Return to Top

Container(s): Box 5

Ski Clippings, 2002-2003Return to Top

Container(s): Box 6

Ski Clippings and Publications, 2003-2004Return to Top

Container(s): Box 7

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
7 1
Ski Clippings
2003
7 2
Skier News
2003
7 3
Magazines w/ Ski Stories
2003
7 4
Magazines w/ Ski Stories
2003
7 5
"Discover Utah"
2003
7 6
Ski Clippings
2004
7 7
Ski Clippings
2004

Ski Clippings, 2004-2010Return to Top

Container(s): Box 8

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

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

Corporate Names

  • Ski Utah--Archives

Form or Genre Terms

  • Pamphlets
  • Reports