"Saftey gate used on the hemp plaited rope. When the skier hits rope with flag on it pulls out stick from under safety , which is hinged weight; which in turn, turns off ignition and disengages clutch on engine."

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Title "Saftey gate used on the hemp plaited rope. When the skier hits rope with flag on it pulls out stick from under safety , which is hinged weight; which in turn, turns off ignition and disengages clutch on engine."
Photo Number P0388n1_01_02
Description Photo shows the rope tow at the Pine Basin Ski Area, Targhee National Forest, Idaho, in 1963
Keywords Ski Archives; Wyoming; Ski resorts; Targhee National Forest; Ski lifts; Maintenance and repair
Subject Ski resorts--Idaho--Photographs; Ski lifts--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Pine Basin (Idaho); Bonneville County (Idaho); Targhee National Forest (Idaho and Wyo.)
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/s6tb1rv3
Setname uum_map_usa
ID 936918
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6tb1rv3
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