"Elevated arm with floating sheave with tensionmeter installed. This was used to determine the effects of tension of rope on sheaves and on rope twisting. It was also used to elevate the rope so it would not drag along the ground."

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Title "Elevated arm with floating sheave with tensionmeter installed. This was used to determine the effects of tension of rope on sheaves and on rope twisting. It was also used to elevate the rope so it would not drag along the ground."
Photo Number P0388n1_01_22
Description Photo shows equipment connected to the rope tow at Skyline Ski Area, Caribou National Forest, Idaho
Keywords Ski Archives; Ski lifts; Maintenance and repair; Equipment
Subject Ski resorts--Idaho--Photographs; Ski lifts--Photographs
Additional Information Skyline Ski Area opened in 1949, and was renamed Pebble Creek in 1979
Spatial Coverage Pebble Creek (Idaho); Bannock County (Idaho); Caribou National Forest
Collection Number and Name P0388 Richard Bird Photograph Collection
Collection Name Richard Bird
Relation is Part of Ski and Snow Sports Archives
Date 1963-02
Textual Date February 1963
Creator Bird, Richard J.
Donated By/Purchased From National Forest Service
Rights
Type Image
ARK ark:/87278/s6k6532w
Setname uum_map_usa
ID 936827
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6k6532w
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