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Barbara Yamada papers, 1963-2006

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Yamada, Barbara
Title
Barbara Yamada papers
Dates
1963-2006 (inclusive)
Quantity
3 linear feet
Collection Number
ACCN 1250
Summary
The Barbara Yamada papers (1963-2006) contain newsletters, memos, news clippings, manuals, rule books, study guides, tests, and research files. These materials relate to ski organizations and competitions, university athletics, and the Utah Ski Archives.
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

Barbara Yamada (b. 1946) was born in Pocatello, Idaho, to Lina and Mike Yamada. She moved to Salt Lake City in the late 1960s, where she was a ski instructor at Park City West for a year before moving to the ski school at Alta. Yamada has been involved with the United States Ski Association (USSA) since the early 1970s, serving as the executive director of the Intermountain Division in 1973. She also played an integral role in the Utah Ski Archives and served as Chair of the collection's Advisory Board.

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Content Description

The Barbara Yamada papers (1963-2006) contain newsletters, memos, news clippings, manuals, rule books, study guides, tests, and research files. These materials relate to ski organizations and competitions, university athletics, and the Utah Ski Archives.

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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

Acquisition Information

Boxes 1-2 were donated in 1992 and 2001 (0.75 linear feet).

Boxes 3-6 were donated in 2003 (1.75 linear feet).

Box 7 was donated in 2007 (0.5 linear feet).

Processing Note

Processed by Karen Carver in 2001.

Addenda processed by Kate Kimball in 2003.

Addenda processed by Aaron Curtis in 2009.

Separated Materials

Photographs transferred to the Multimedia Divisin of Special Collections (PO947).

Related Materials

Forms part of the Utah Ski Archives.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Skiing

    • Description: Newsletters
      Dates: 1963
      Container: Box 1, Folder 1
    • Description: United States Ski Association (USSA), Intermountain Division, General Information
      Dates: 1970s
      Container: Box 1, Folder 2
    • Description: USSA, Intermountain Division, Manuals and Regulations
      Dates: 1970s
      Container: Box 1, Folder 3
    • Description: USSA, Directories
      Dates: 1970s
      Container: Box 1, Folder 4
    • Description: Rocky Mountain Certified Race Officials
      Dates: 1972-1974
      Container: Box 1, Folder 5
    • Description: International Ski Competition Rules
      Dates: 1971
      Container: Box 1, Folder 6
    • Description: Clif Taylor, GLM: The New Way to Ski

      GLM is an acronym for "Graduated Length Method."

      Dates: 1973
      Container: Box 1, Folder 7
    • Description: Save Our Canyons
      Dates: 1980s
      Container: Box 1, Folder 8
    • Description: Journal of Professional Ski Coaching and Instruction
      Dates: 1984
      Container: Box 1, Folder 9
    • Description: Alta Calendar
      Dates: 1998
      Container: Box 1, Folder 10
    • Description: News Clippings
      Dates: 1991-2001
      Container: Box 1, Folder 11
    • Description: United States Ski and Snowboard Association
      Dates: 2000-2001
      Container: Box 1, Folder 12
    • Description: USA 2001 Competition Guide, Alpine
      Container: Box 1, Folder 13
    • Description: Snow Cup Research

      This box contains clippings files put together by Scott Martin for Jim Gaddis concerning the Snow Cup, one of the oldest ski races in the United States. It has been held annually at various resorts throughout Utah since 1940.

      Container: Box 2
  • General Materials

    • Description: Correspondence and Ladies Football Appreciation Class Materials

      This box contains rosters, notes, handouts, and notebooks.

      Dates: 1985-1989
      Container: Box 3
    • Description: Ladies Football Appreciation Class, Notebooks
      Dates: 1987-1990
      Container: Box 4
    • Description: Ladies Football Appreciation Class, Notebooks
      Dates: 1989
      Container: Box 5, Folders 1-2
    • Description: Brigham Young University, Football, Articles and Player Information
      Dates: 1989
      Container: Box 5, Folder 3
    • Description: Colorado State University, Football, Articles and Player Information
      Dates: 1987
      Container: Box 5, Folder 4
    • Description: Crimson Classics, Board of Director's Notebook
      Dates: 1989-1990
      Container: Box 5, Folder 5
    • Description: Crimson Classics, Handbook
      Dates: 1989-1990
      Container: Box 5, Folder 6
    • Description: Fresno State University, Football, Articles and Player Information
      Dates: 1989
      Container: Box 5, Folder 7
    • Description: Idaho State University, Football, Program and Notes
      Dates: 1988
      Container: Box 5, Folder 8
    • Description: San Diego State University, Football, Articles and Player Information
      Dates: 1988-1989
      Container: Box 5, Folder 9
    • Description: Stanford University, Football, Articles and Player Information
      Dates: 1986-1989
      Container: Box 5, Folder 10
    • Description: University of Hawaii, Football, Articles and Player Information
      Dates: 1989
      Container: Box 5, Folder 11
    • Description: University of Nebraska, Football, Articles and Player Information
      Dates: 1989
      Container: Box 5, Folder 12
    • Description: University of New Mexico, Football, Articles and Player Information
      Dates: 1988-1989
      Container: Box 6, Folder 1
    • Description: University of Texas at El Paso, Football, Articles and Player Information
      Dates: 1988-1989
      Container: Box 6, Folder 2
    • Description: "The University of Utah"
      Container: Box 6, Folder 3
    • Description: University of Utah, Sports Information
      Dates: 1985
      Container: Box 6, Folder 4
    • Description: University of Wyoming, Football, Articles and Player Information
      Dates: 1988-1989
      Container: Box 6, Folder 5
    • Description: Utah State University, Football, Scores, Newsletters, and Player Information
      Dates: 1989
      Container: Box 6, Folder 6
    • Description: News Clippings
      Dates: 1988-1989
      Container: Box 6, Folders 7-8
    • Description: Posters

      This folder is located in the Manuscripts Division map case.

      Container: Mapcase folder 1
  • Addendum

    • Description: Utah Ski Archives Newsletters
      Dates: 1993-2006
      Container: Box 7, Folder 1
    • Description: Utah Ski Archives Ski Affair
      Dates: 1996-2006
      Container: Box 7, Folder 2
    • Description: University of Utah Athletics
      Dates: 1994-2006
      Container: Box 7, Folder 3
    • Description: University of Utah Ski Team
      Dates: 2004
      Container: Box 7, Folder 4
    • Description: Organization Membership Cards
      Dates: 1967-2003
      Container: Box 7, Folder 5
    • Description: United States Ski Association (USSA), Intermountain Division
      Dates: 1972-1973
      Container: Box 7, Folder 6
    • Description: Intermountain Ski Hall of Fame
      Dates: 2002
      Container: Box 7, Folder 7
    • Description: Veteran Ski Instructors
      Dates: 2003-2005
      Container: Box 7, Folder 8
    • Description: Women's Ski Jumping - USA
      Dates: 2005
      Container: Box 7, Folder 9
    • Description: International Ski Competition Rules
      Dates: 1971-1975
      Container: Box 7, Folder 10
    • Description: North American Junior Alpine Championships
      Dates: 1970
      Container: Box 7, Folder 11
    • Description: Third Snowbird Downhill
      Dates: 1975
      Container: Box 7, Folder 12
    • Description: Birds of Prey World Cup Race
      Dates: 2006
      Container: Box 7, Folder 14
    • Description: Ski Certification Materials

      This folder includes an application for examination and study materials for ski instructors and race officials.

      Dates: 1973
      Container: Box 7, Folder 15
    • Description: I.S.I.A Newsletters

      This folder includes newsletters of the International Ski Instructors Association.

      Dates: 1972-1973
      Container: Box 7, Folder 16
    • Description: Skyline Ski School

      This folder includes a teaching manual from the school.

      Dates: 1975-1976
      Container: Box 7, Folder 13
    • Description: Ski Teaching Materials
      Container: Box 7, Folder 17
    • Description: Ski Techniques and Training
      Dates: 1976
      Container: Box 7, Folder 18
    • Description: Magazine and Newspaper Clippings
      Dates: 1967-1980
      Container: Box 7, Folder 19
    • Description: Snowbird Ski Resort Brochures
      Dates: 1976-1978
      Container: Box 7, Folder 20
    • Description: Snowbird Ski Team
      Dates: 1974
      Container: Box 7, Folder 21
    • Description: New England Ski Museum Gift Catalog
      Dates: 2004
      Container: Box 7, Folder 22
    • Description: Business Cards
      Container: Box 7, Folder 23
    • Description: Assorted Materials
      Dates: 1971-2006
      Container: Box 7, Folder 24

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Subject Terms

  • Ski racing--United States
  • Skis and skiing--Utah--History--Sources

Personal Names

  • Yamada, Barbara--Archives

Form or Genre Terms

  • Clippings
  • Manuals
  • Memoradums
  • Newsletters
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