International
Ski History Congress
& World Ski Museums
This page is provisionally an information center for those who have attended the International Ski Congress at Park City January 20-24, 2002 and all who are interested in reading some of the ski history papers presented at the Congress. It is also a page for those interested in the ski museums of the world and their successful operation.
The page contains:
The official Ski Congress poster
A list of Ski Congress presenters and their papers
The program of the International Ski History Congress at Park City
A list of attendees, their affiliation, papers (if any) and email addresses
Three papers given at the Congress, as follows:
Allen Adler: The Peckett Inn Mystique in Early NE Skiing
Joe Arave: The Forest Service and U.S. Skiing
Jerry Groswold: The History of Groswold Skis
Tom Eastman: Carroll Reed, New England Ski Pioneer
Some of the Affiliations are missing. Please email Morten Lund at: mort@netstep. net
to supply any missing data. Also send in any corrections of the information.
More Congress papers will be out up on this page at a later date. along with announcements of coming activity in forming closer connections between the worlds ski museums.
Ski Congress alphabetical list of
presenters, papers
Adler, Allen:
The Peckett Inn Mystique in Early NE skiing
Allen, John:
1924, Birth of Modern Skiing
Arai, Hiroshi:
Opening of Ski Slopes in Japan
Arave, Joseph:
US Dept of Agriculture Contributions to Utah Skiing
Besser, Gretchen:
Origins of the U.S Ski Patrol
Brann, David:
Russians in Alaska, First Skiers in America
Buss, Wolfgang:
GDR Skiing, A Victim of Sports Politics
Davis, Jeremy:
New England Lost Ski Areas Project
Eastman, Tom:
Carroll Reed, NE Ski School Pioneer
Engen, Alan:
Alf Engen, Utahs Athlete of the Century
Falkner, Gerd:
National German Winter Olympics
Fry, John:
How Journalism Shaped Skiing
Gildea, Dennis:
Recent American Cross Country Literature
Gilbert, Kirby:
1935 Olympic Tryouts on Mt. Rainier
Goksoyr, Matti:
Skis as National Symbols in Norway
Groswold, Jerry:
A History of Groswold Skis
Hampshire, David:
The Revival of Park City, Utah
Hussey, Elisabeth:
Arnold Lunna Life of Contradiction
Hooge, Paul:
Walter Neuron and Skiing In Ohio
Leich, Jeff:
Early Snow Grooming in Northeastern U.S.
Lizza Chris:
Ski Tows in the High Sierra, 1930-35
Lund, Morten:
The Long History of Short Skis
Loland, Sigmund:
Skiing Technology, A Taxonomy
Milovich, Dimitrije:
the Origins of Snowboarding
Moulton, Richard:
Films Role in American Alpine Skiing
Mergen, Bernard:
Ski Areas on Public Land
Nothnagl, Hannes:
Germanys Nordiic Games
Parkinson, Glenn:
The Impact of Winter Carnivals in Maine
Peiffer, Lorenz:
The Nazi Party and Skisport in Germany
Pfeifer, Luanne:
Gretchen Fraser
Pfeiffer, Douglas:
The Freestyle Phenomenon
Sanders, Charles:
New England Legend, Rudolph Koniecn
Schwartz, Gary:
Skiing History, a Vision for the 21st. Century
Schwer, Martin:
Ski Museums in the 21st. Century
Scully, Ian and Christopher Schneider:
Imigrant Teachers
Smith, Margaret:
Images Of Skiing in American Culture
Soden, Bob:
Walter Foeger and Natur Teknik
Sunde, Einar:
Oscar Wergeland, Apostle for Skiing
Waara, Frida:
Ski Hall of Fame Origins
West, Tom:
Paskapoo, Canadas Olympic Park
Wicken, Ingrid:
Ethel Van Degrift, Pionner Woman Journalist
THE 2002
INTERNATIONAL SKI CONGRESS
ATTENDEES AND INTERESTED PARTIES
Contact information
line 1: NAME
line 2: AFFILIATION
line 3: EMAIL ADDRESS
line 4: TITLE OF PAPER
Allen Adler
Ski Hall of Fame, USSA Historian
eaglehof@sover.net
That Peckett Mystique
did not attend, paper read
3060 Duck Pond Road
Barton, VT 05822
802 525 4490 H, 1182 F
John Allen
New England Ski Museum
jallen@mail.plymouth.edu
1924: Birth of Modern Skiing
Box 23
Buffalo Road
Rumney, NH 03266
603 786 9207
Hiroshi Arai
Fukui University
h-arai@edu00.f-edu.fukui-u.ac.jp.
Early Ski Slopes of Japan
Joe Arave
Univ of Utah Ski Archives
Joseph.Arave@health.utah.edu
Forest Service and Utah Skiing
David Amidon
Alf Engen Ski Museum
damidon@xmission.com
no paper
Barbara Amidon
Alf Engen Ski Museum
University of Utah Ski Archives
bamidon@us.ibm.com
no paper
Hart Axely
Colorado Ski Museum
hartaxley@yahoo.com
no paper
Marge Axley
hartaxley@yahoo.com
no paper
Gretchen Besser
ISHA
US Natl Ski Patrol
grbesser@together.net
Origins of the U.S. Nat. Ski Patrol
3679 Sgtagecoach Rd
Morrisville, VT 05661
Chris Bradford
NE Lost Ski Area Project
cbradford@nelsap.org
csb@snowjournal.com
no paper
http://www.snowjournal.com
no paper
22 Boothbay Avenue
Sanford, ME 04073
David Brann
independent
brann@alaska.net
First Skiers in North America
Box 1901, Homer
Alaska 99603
Pat Butterfield
Ketchum/Sun Valley Ski Museum
ksvshmuseum@yahoo.com
no paper
PO Box 2746
Ketchum, Idaho 83340
Wolfgang Buss
Institute of Sport Sciences
University of Goettingen
wbuss@gwdg.de
GDR Skiing, a Victim of Politics
Institut für Sportwissenschaften
Universität Göttingen
Sprangerweg 2, D-37
136 Göttingen
Germany
Bill Clark
Western Skisport Museum
bcasctc@hotmail.com
no paper
P. O. Box 729,
Soda Springs CA 95728.
530-426-3313 ext 101
Stan Cohn
independent
did not attend
phpc@montano.com
Pictorial Histories Publishing
713 South Third West,
Missoula, MT 59801
406 549 8488
Jeremy Davis
New England Ski Museum
Lost Ski Areas Project
nelsap@yahoo.com
NE Lost Ski Areas Project
11-208 Regency Park North Apts.
Queensbury, NY 12804
Tom Eastman
New England Ski Museum
mtnear@empire.net
Carroll Reed, Ski Pioneer
Alan Engen
Alf Engen Ski Museum
akengen@xmission.com
Alf Engen, Skier of the Century
4534 Fortuna Way
Salt Lake City, Utah 84124
Gerd Falkner
German Ski Museum
of the German Ski Federation
Gerd.Falkner@ski-online.de
The German NationalOlympics
Hubertusstr. 1,
82152 Planegg, Germany
M. Frischknecht
Ski Utah
miranda@skiutah.com
no paper
1360 South 1000 East
Mapleton, Utah 84664
801 534-1779 ext 36
John Fry
ISHA
snowfry@worldnet.att.net
Journalism Shaped Skiing
23 East Lake Drive
Katonah, NY 10536
914 232 5516
Anne Grethe Gabrielsen
Librarian.Norges idrettshøgskole
(The Norwegian University og Sport
and Physical Education)
did not attend
Biblioteket
PB. 4014 Ullevål stadion
0806 Oslo, Norway
Kirby Gilbert
ISHA
kgilbert@fwenc.com
The 1935 U.S. Olympic Trials
t3001 126TH Ave NE
Bellevue WA 98005
425 482 7701 work
425 556 9058 home
Dennis Gildea
University of Springfield
Dennis_Gildea@spfldcol.edu
Cross Country Literatur
Springfield College
263 Alden St.
Springfield, MA 01109
413 748 3000
Dick Goetzman
U.S. Nat'l Ski Hall of Fame
no email: fax 562 439 9972
no paper
Matti Goksøyr
The Norwegian University of
Sport & Physical Education
Matti@nih.no
Skis as Symbols in Norway
Pob 4014 Ullevaal Stadion
N-0806 Oslo,
Norway
Jerry Groswold
Colorado Ski Museum
groswoldski@coweblink.net
A History of Groswold Skis
P.O. Box 3399
Winter Park, CO 80482
Thor B. Groswold,
Colorado Ski Museum,
thorbg@montrose.net
no paper
1014 Alpine Road
Montrose, CO 81401
970-249-8691
David Hampshire
Alf Engen Ski Museum
davidha@questar.com
The Revival of Park City, Utah
address to come
Sandra Heath
New England Ski Museum
Vermont Ski Mus no paper
sheathvv@aol.com
no paper
PO box 221
Stowe VT 05672
802 253 6865
Paul Hooge
independent
khooge2000@yahoo.com
Walter Neuron: Skiing In Ohio
no street address
Crested Butte CO
Elisabeth Hussey
Ski Club of Great Britain
eahussey@aol.com
Arnold Lunn: A Contradiction
Vane House, Warren Rise
New Malden Surrey
KT3 4SJ United Kingdom
Liz Lambregtse
New England Ski Museum
staff@skimuseum.org
no paper
PO Box 267
Franconia NH 03580
603 823 7177
Jeff Leich
NE Ski Museum
staff@skimuseum.org
Early NE U.S. Snow Grooming
PO Box 267
Franocnia NH 03580
603 823 7177
Chelton Leonard
Western Skisport Museum
bcascte@hotmail.com
P. O. Box 729,
Soda Springs CA 95728.
530-426-3313
Chris Lizza
Mammoth Lakes Foundation
chrislizza@qnet.com
Ski Tows in the High Sierra
Box 8625
Mammoth Lakes
CA 93546
Sigmund Loland
Norwegian Sports University
Sigmund.loland@nih.no
Skiing Technology. a Taxonomy
NIH, P. O. Box 4014
Ullevål Stadion
N-0806 Oslo, Norway
Morten Lund
ISHA
mort@netstep.net
The Long History of Short Skis
98 Bakertown Rd
Accord, NY 12404
845 626 2923
845 626 3758 fax
Betsy McDonough
New England Lost Ski Areas Project
betsy@nelsap.org
no paper
185 Quincy Shore DriveA-22
Quincy, MA 02171
Bernard Mergen
George Washington U.
mergen@gwu.edu
Private Snow., Public Snow
American Studies Department
George Washington University
2108 G Street, NW
Washington, DC 20052
Dimitrije Milovich
independent
dmilovich@radiuseng.com
Origins of Snowboarding
Robin Morning
Mammoth Lakes Foundation
rdmorning@hotmail.com
no paper
P.O. Box 8445,
Mammoth Lakes,
CA 93546
Rick Moulton
New England Ski Museum
RWMJR@aol.com
Films Role in U.S. Skiing
Box 97
Huntington, VT 05462
802 434 3629
Reiner Neumann
SchwartzWalder Skimuseum
[email unknown]
no paper
Gary Neptune
Bibi Gottschall
Neptune Mountaineering and Ski Museum
offices@neptunemountaineering.com
no paper
633 A South Broadway
Boulder CO 80305
ph: 303-499-8866
Fax: 303-499-2130
Reiner Neumann
Black Forest Ski Museum
office@int-wintersportmuseum.at
no paper
Germanys Nordic Games
Murzzuschlag, Austria
Scott Noble
Vermont Ski Museum
stoweasset@aol.com
no paper
no postal address
Hans Nothnagl
Ski und Heimat Wintersport Museum
office@int-wintersportmuseum.at
Austrias Nordic Games
Murzzuschlag, Austria
Jimmy Nunn
Jerry Nunn
Flagstaff Arizona Ski Museum
jrnunn@aol.com
no paper
RR 4 886-B Roundtree Rd
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
520 779 0271
Glenn Parkinson
New England Ski Museum
snow@suscom-maine.net
Winter Carnivals in Maine
19 Lemon Lane
Freeport ME 04032
207-865-9892, 2215 fax
Lorenz Peiffer
University of Hannover
Lorenz.peiffer@nwn.de
The Nazi Party and Skisport
Prof. Dr. Lorenz Peiffer
Institut für Sportwissenschaft
der Universität Hannover
Andertensche Wiese 11
D-30169 Hannover
Germany
Patricia Pfeiffer
Colorado Ski Museum,
patpfeif@aol.com and
no paper
310 Hidden Valley Road
Colorado Springs
CO 80919
Luanne Pfeifer
ISHA
luannepfeifer@aol.com
Gretchen Fraser. Olympian
PO Box 1132
Sun Valley, ID 83353
Doug Pfeiffer
ISHA
dougpf@earthlink.net
The Freestyle Phenomenon
PO BOX 1806
BIg Bear l;ale CA 92315
909 866 2882
Kip Pitou
Ski Utah
kipp2@aol.com
no paper
150 West 500 South
Salt L ake City
UT 84101
801 534-1779
Margie Plath
Colorado Ski Museum US
mjplath@aol.com
no paper
PO Box 1976,
Vail, Colorado 81658
John Pontti
U.S. Ski Hall of Fame
skikayak@chartermi.net
no paper
did not attend
Charles Sanders
10th Mountain Div. Association
csanders@nmpa.org
New England Legend Ralph Konciezny
29 Kings Grant Way
Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510
Brigitte von Savigny,
Director, Schwarzwald Ski Museum
(Black Forest Ski Museum)
info@schwarzwaelder-skimuseum.de
no paper
did not attend
Gary Schwartz
[independent]
gary@picturesnow.com
Ski Museums, a Vision for the 21st Century
Martin Schwer
SchwartzWald Skimuseum
info@schwer-formgesung.de
Ski Museums in the 20th Century
Brigitte von Savigny, the Director of the Schwarzwald Ski Museum:
info@schwarzwaelder-skimuseum.de
Ian Scully
New /England Ski Museum
iscully@scully.com
Emigré European Ski Teachers
30 Somerset Street
Belmont, MA. 02478
Margaret Smith
Wake Forest University
smith@wfu.edu
Images of Skiing in the U.S.
Department of art
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC 271091
Bob Soden
Jay Historical Society
rsoden@total.net
Walt Foeger and Natur Teknik
26 Easton Ave.
Montreal West
Quebec H4X-1K8
Canada
Leland Sosman
U.S. Nat'l Ski Hall of Fame
[email unknown]
no paper
Einar Sunde
ISHA
einarsunde@aol.com
Oscar Wergeland, an Apostle for Skiing
675 Channing Avenue
Palo Alto
CA 94301
Greg Tompson
Univ. of Utah Ski Archives
gthompso@library.utah.edu
no paper
Frida Waara
U.S. Nat'l Ski Hall of Fame
oncue@chartermi.net
Ski Hall of Fame Origins
Tom West
Calgary Olympic Hall of Fame
twest@coda.ab.ca (reconfirmed)
Canadas Olympic Park
403 247 5452
Ingrid Wicken
Riverside Community College
ingski@aol.com
Van Degrift, Pioneer Journalist
P.O. Box 273
Norco, CA 92860
Henry Yaple
Whitman College
yaple@whitman.edu
no paper
Penrose Library
Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA 99362
(509) 527-5193
Leif Yttergren
Stockholm University College
of Physical Educaton and Sport
leif.yttergren@ihs.se
Scandinavian Ski Heroes
Box 5626
S-114 Stockholm
Sweden
46-8-402 22 00
46-8-402 22 80
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