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Intermountain Ski Instructors Association records, 1937-1998

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Intermountain Ski Instructors Association
Title
Intermountain Ski Instructors Association records
Dates
1937-1998 (inclusive)
Quantity
4.25 linear feet, (11 boxes)
Collection Number
ACCN 0425
Summary
The Intermountain Ski Instructors Association records (1937-1998) contain materials documenting the activities of the Intermountain Ski Instructors and various other ski-related organizations, including the Professional Ski Instructors Association, the Far West Instructors, and the Rocky Mountain Ski Instructors. Included are meeting minutes, financial records, newsletters, correspondence, and reports. The Intermountain Ski Instructors Association was formed in 1950. The purpose of the organization was to promote skiing by providing competent ski instructors.
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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Historical Note

The Intermountain Ski Instructors Association was formed in 1950. The purpose of the organization was to promote skiing by providing competent ski instructors. In addition to certifying instructors, the Association also conducted free clinics, sponsored a demonstration team, supported area competitions, and distributed a newsletter to members, area operators, the media, and various national ski organizations.

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Content Description

The Intermountain Ski Instructors Association records (1937-1998) contains material on this association and other ski-related organizations. The records consist of meeting minutes, financial and business documents, event and committee records, certification documents, rosters, and newsletters. Boxes 1 and 2 contain board of directors records and meeting minutes. Box 3 contains correspondence, bylaws, reports, questionnaires, and meeting minutes produced by various committees. Similar documents relating to instructor certification are in box 4. Box 5 holds records regarding the business and financial aspects of the association. Box 6 contains event records, including party planning and seminar information, and newsletters. Ski school and other instruction-oriented documents are in box 7. Records from the Professional Ski Instructors Association are located in box 8. Correspondence, meeting minutes, newsletters, and pamphlets concerning the National Ski Association of America are in box 9. Documents regarding a variety of ski schools and ski associations, including the Far West Instructors and Rocky Mountain Ski Instructors associations, are housed in box 10.

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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

This collection was donated by officers of the Intermountain Ski Instructors Association in 1976.

The 2000 addendum was transferred from the Norm Burton papers (ACCN 1814) in 2000.

Processing Note

Processed by Jewel Nelson in 1998.

Addenda processed by Kate Kimball in 2000, Peter Goodro in 2002 and Lea Kinikini in 2003.

Separated Materials

Photographs and audio-visual items were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections (P0414 and A0543).

Related Materials

Forms part of the Ski and Snow Sports Archives (S.J. Quinney Outdoor Recreation Archives).

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • I: Board of Directors

    • Description: Executive Meetings and Board of Directors Meetings
      Dates: 1956-1969
      Container: Box 1, Folder 1-2
      Location: I: Board of Directors
    • Description: Board of Directors Meetings and Organizational Papers
      Dates: 1970
      Container: Box 1, Folder 3
      Location: I: Board of Directors
    • Description: Board of Directors Meetings
      Dates: 1968-1972
      Container: Box 2, Folder 1-10
      Location: I: Board of Directors
    • Description: Original Board of Directors Packets
      Dates: 1972
      Container: Box 2, Folder 11
      Location: I: Board of Directors
    • Description: Board of Directors Correspondence
      Dates: 1972-1973
      Container: Box 2, Folder 12
      Location: I: Board of Directors
    • Description: Board of Directors Meetings
      Dates: 1972-1974
      Container: Box 2, Folder 13-21
      Location: I: Board of Directors

  • II: Committees

    • Description: Technical Committee
      Dates: 1967; 1970-1971
      Container: Box 3, Folder 1-2
      Location: II: Committees
    • Description: By-Laws Study Committee
      Dates: 1969
      Container: Box 3, Folder 3
      Location: II: Committees
    • Description: Credentials Committee
      Dates: 1969-1971
      Container: Box 3, Folder 4-6
      Location: II: Committees
    • Description: Ethics Committee
      Dates: 1970-1972
      Container: Box 3, Folder 7-8
      Location: II: Committees
    • Description: Executive Committee
      Dates: 1970-1971
      Container: Box 3, Folder 9-11
      Location: II: Committees
    • Description: Publicity Committee
      Dates: 1970-1971
      Container: Box 3, Folder 12-13
      Location: II: Committees
    • Description: Awards Committee
      Dates: 1970-1972
      Container: Box 3, Folder 14-15
      Location: II: Committees
    • Description: Demonstration Committee
      Dates: 1970-1971
      Container: Box 3, Folder 16
      Location: II: Committees
    • Description: Group Study Committee
      Dates: 1970-1971
      Container: Box 3, Folder 17
      Location: II: Committees
    • Description: Historical Committee
      Dates: 1970-1971
      Container: Box 3, Folder 18
      Location: II: Committees
    • Description: Clinic Committee
      Dates: 1971
      Container: Box 3, Folder 19-20
      Location: II: Committees
    • Description: Election Committee
      Dates: 1971
      Container: Box 3, Folder 21
      Location: II: Committees
    • Description: Ski School Directors Committee
      Dates: 1971-1972
      Container: Box 3, Folder 22-23
      Location: II: Committees

  • III: Certification

    • Description: "Programs for the Certification of Ski Teachers by the USFASA"
      Dates: 1937
      Container: Box 4, Folder 1
      Location: III: Certification
    • Description: Certification Documents
      Dates: 1963-1967; 1970-1974
      Container: Box 4, Folder 2-10
      Location: III: Certification
    • Description: "Past, Present, and Future," 20th Anniversary Manuscript
      Dates: 1971
      Container: Box 4, Folder 11
      Location: III: Certification
    • Description: "Certified Ski Instructor" Sign
      Container: Box 4, Folder 12
      Location: III: Certification

  • IV: Business Operations

    • Description: Articles of Incorporation
      Dates: 1964
      Container: Box 5, Folder 1
      Location: IV: Business Operations
    • Description: Proxy Records
      Dates: 1965
      Container: Box 5, Folder 2
      Location: IV: Business Operations
    • Description: Secretaries Report
      Dates: 1969-1971
      Container: Box 5, Folder 3
      Location: IV: Business Operations
    • Description: Fall Seminar
      Dates: 1969-1971
      Container: Box 5, Folder 4-7
      Location: IV: Business Operations
    • Description: Ski Equipment for Instructors Records
      Dates: 1969-1971
      Container: Box 5, Folder 8
      Location: IV: Business Operations
    • Description: Articles of Incorporation, Amended By-Laws
      Dates: 1969-1970
      Container: Box 5, Folder 9
      Location: IV: Business Operations
    • Description: Intermountain Ski Areas Association
      Dates: 1970-1971
      Container: Box 5, Folder 10
      Location: IV: Business Operations
    • Description: Study Group Correspondence and Reports
      Dates: 1970-1971
      Container: Box 5, Folder 11
      Location: IV: Business Operations
    • Description: Executive Secretary

      Photographs originally found with these documents have been photocopied and transferred to the Multimedia Division (P0414).

      Dates: 1970-1971
      Container: Box 5, Folder 12-13
      Location: IV: Business Operations
    • Description: Secretarial Correspondence
      Dates: 1971
      Container: Box 5, Folder 14
      Location: IV: Business Operations
    • Description: Ski Industry Representative
      Dates: 1971
      Container: Box 5, Folder 15
      Location: IV: Business Operations
    • Description: Business Meeting Records
      Dates: 1971-1972
      Container: Box 5, Folder 16-17
      Location: IV: Business Operations
    • Description: Presidency Documents
      Dates: 1971
      Container: Box 5, Folder 18
      Location: IV: Business Operations
    • Description: Vice-Presidency Documents
      Dates: 1971
      Container: Box 5, Folder 19
      Location: IV: Business Operations
    • Description: Disbursement Records
      Dates: 1972-1973
      Container: Box 5, Folder 20
      Location: IV: Business Operations
    • Description: Lifetime Membership Letter
      Dates: 1972
      Container: Box 5, Folder 21
      Location: IV: Business Operations
    • Description: Correspondence, Administrative Vice President
      Dates: 1970-1971; 1973
      Container: Box 5, Folder 22-23
      Location: IV: Business Operations

  • V: Events

    • Description: Demonstration Team Documents
      Dates: 1964-1966; 1970-1971
      Container: Box 6, Folder 1-2
      Location: V: Events
    • Description: Party Documents
      Container: Box 6, Folder 3
      Location: V: Events
    • Description: Assorted Newsletters
      Dates: 1968-1973
      Container: Box 6, Folder 4
      Location: V: Events
    • Description: North American Ski Instructors Congress
      Dates: 1970-1971
      Container: Box 6, Folder 5-6
      Location: V: Events
    • Description: Veteran Ski Instructors Reunion
      Dates: 1992
      Container: Box 6, Folder 7
      Location: V: Events

  • VI: Ski Instruction

    • Description: Coaches Report, 9th Interski
      Dates: 1970
      Container: Box 7, Folder 1
      Location: VI: Ski Instruction
    • Description: Correspondence, Memos, Notes, Agendas, Minutes
      Dates: 1970
      Container: Box 7, Folder 2-3
      Location: VI: Ski Instruction
    • Description: Ski School Report and Questionnaire
      Dates: 1970
      Container: Box 7, Folder 4
      Location: VI: Ski Instruction
    • Description: Spring Clinic
      Dates: 1970-1975
      Container: Box 7, Folder 5-10
      Location: VI: Ski Instruction
    • Description: Examiners College
      Dates: 1975
      Container: Box 7, Folder 11
      Location: VI: Ski Instruction

  • VII: Professional Ski Instructors of America

  • VIII: National Ski Association of America

  • IX: Schools and Associations

    • Description: Progress Report and Correspondence, National Council of Ski Instructors of America
      Dates: 1952-1953
      Container: Box 10, Folder 1
      Location: IX: Schools and Associations
    • Description: Far West Ski Instructors Documents
      Dates: 1952; 1956-1962
      Container: Box 10, Folder 2-5
      Location: IX: Schools and Associations
    • Description: Northern Rocky Mountain Ski Instructors Association, Chuck Hibbard Correspondence
      Dates: 1957-1960
      Container: Box 10, Folder 6
      Location: IX: Schools and Associations
    • Description: Southern Rocky Mountain Ski Instructors Association, George Engel and Curt Chase Correspondence
      Dates: 1957-1960
      Container: Box 10, Folder 7
      Location: IX: Schools and Associations
    • Description: Pacific Northwest Ski Instructor's Association, Harlacher and Kihlman Correspondence
      Dates: 1959-1960
      Container: Box 10, Folder 8
      Location: IX: Schools and Associations
    • Description: Greater Salt Lake Ski Schools, Inc.
      Dates: 1963-1964
      Container: Box 10, Folder 9
      Location: IX: Schools and Associations
    • Description: Rocky Mountain Ski Instructors Association Certification Records
      Dates: 1968
      Container: Box 10, Folder 10
      Location: IX: Schools and Associations

  • X: Addenda

    The addendum, included in folders 1-5 (1978-1998), contains by-laws, articles, minutes, rosters, and publications. This addendum was transferred from The Norm Burton Papers (Accn 1814) in June 2000. This addendum, included in folders 16-18 was processed by Peter Goodro in January 2002 and contains articles and bylaws, policies, rosters, minutes and correspondence of the Intermountain Ski Instructors Association (ISIA). The addendum, included in folder 19 (2001), contains a booklet which was used at the PSIA-Intermountain-AASI Spring Clinic held at Snowbasin in April 2001. This addendum was donated by PSIA Intermountain Division in February 2003 and was prepared by Lea Kinikini in 2003.

    • Description: By-Laws
      Container: Box 11, Folder 1
      Location: X: Addenda
    • Description: "The Instructors Edge: The Official Publication of PSIA-Intermountain"
      Dates: 1979-1998
      Container: Box 11, Folder 2-9
      Location: X: Addenda
    • Description: Minutes

      These folders contain information from board meetings.

      Dates: 1980-1982
      Container: Box 11, Folder 10-11
      Location: X: Addenda
    • Description: Newsletters
      Dates: 1978-1979
      Container: Box 11, Folder 12
      Location: X: Addenda
    • Description: The Professional Skier: The Official Publication of the Professional Ski Instructors of America
      Dates: 1992
      Container: Box 11, Folder 13
      Location: X: Addenda
    • Description: Rosters

      These folders contain listings of board members, officers, and instructors.

      Dates: 1980-1985
      Container: Box 11, Folder 14-15
      Location: X: Addenda
    • Description: Articles and Bylaws, Policy
      Dates: 1962-1972
      Container: Box 11, Folder 16
      Location: X: Addenda
    • Description: Rosters
      Dates: 1968-1978
      Container: Box 11, Folder 17
      Location: X: Addenda
    • Description: Minutes, Correspondence, Ski Utah Pamphlet
      Dates: 1967-1976
      Container: Box 11, Folder 18
      Location: X: Addenda
    • Description: Sid Jenson, PSIA-Intermountain-AASI 1951 to 2001: A Brief History
      Dates: 2001
      Container: Box 11, Folder 19
      Location: X: Addenda

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Subject Terms

  • Skis and skiing--Training--Utah
  • Skis and skiing--Training--West (U.S.)
  • Skis and skiing--Utah--History--Sources
  • Skis and skiings--West (U.S.)--History--Sources

Corporate Names

  • Intermountain Ski Instructors Association--Archives

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence
  • Financial records
  • Minutes (Records)
  • Newsletters
  • Reports

Finding aid created by Jewel Nelson and Kate Kimball.
2000 (last modified: 2003 and 2018)

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