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Roger Roche photograph collection, undated
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Yamada, Barbara
- Title
- Roger Roche photograph collection
- Dates
- undated (inclusive)19902008
- Quantity
- 1 box
- Collection Number
- P1366
- Summary
- This collection consists of one photograph of Roger Roche , ski instructor in Pocatello, Idaho, and member of the Professional Ski Instructors of America and participatant in the 1968 Interski Demonstration Team.
- 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
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Roger Kenneth Roche (1938-2008) was born in Pocatello, Idaho on September 3, 1938, and died on April 11, 2008. "Skiing and the ski industry was a large part of Roger's life. Roger learned to ski at an early age. He traveled with his parents to Sun Valley in the 1940s. His love for skiing led him to ski instructing at Skyline Ski Area in Pocatello. He was a member of the Professional Ski Instructors of America and participated in the 1968 Interski Demonstration Team. Roger moved to Sun Valley in 1971. He worked at the Sun Valley Inn, Scott USA and in 1979, Roger and partners started the Reflex ski pole company." He was affiliated with IKetchum and Pebble Creek ski areas, and his daughter, Julie Roche, wrote a book about the history of Pebble Creek. Source: "Roger Roche," Obituary, Idaho State Journal, April 14, 2008.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Roger Roche photograph collection contains one color copy print portrait of Roger Roche.
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 Roger Roche photograph collection must be obtained from the Special Collections Manuscript Curator.
Preferred Citation
Initial Citation: Roger Roche photograph collection, P1366, Box [ ]. Special Collections and Archives. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott Library. Salt Lake City, Utah.
Following Citations: P1366.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | |
| 1 | 1 | Roger Roche |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Roche, Roger K.
Form or Genre Terms
- Color prints (photographs)
