Cal Conniff has been involved with skiing since World War II, as a racer, television sportscaster, ski area manager of Mount Tom, and president of the National Ski Areas Association. In 1990, he was elected to the National Ski Hall of Fame. He has served as the New England Ski Museum president and long-time board member. E. John B. Allen, an academic historian, has published five books and over 60 articles on the history of skiing. For Skiing in Massachusetts, the authors relied on their own collections, the Paul Bousquet archive, and the collections of the New England Ski Museum.
