Title |
Alberta slide, Wolf Creek Pass |
Photo Number |
P0422n01_03_010 |
Description |
Black and white photograph from Edward La Chapelle's tour of Colorado avalanche area in March of 1955. This photo shows the Alberta Slide path on the east side of Wolf Creek Pass. "Arrow points to fracture line of small slide released by gunfire. Note rather heavy development of young trees in slide path. This suggests opportunity for reforesting." |
Subject |
Avalanches--Colorado--Photographs |
Additional Information |
Photos accompanied an April 1955 U.S. Forest Service report by Edward La Chapelle, "Report on tour of inspection, Colorado avalanche areas," available in the John Hoagland avalanche publications collection, ACCN 1571, box 11, folder 5. |
Collection Number and Name |
P0422 John Hoagland photograph collection |
Collection Name |
John Hoagland |
Relation is Part of |
Ski and Snow Sports Archives |
Date |
1955-03-16 |
Rights |
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ARK |
ark:/87278/s6r750zm |
Setname |
uum_map_usa |
ID |
2116411 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6r750zm |