Includes footage of: Skiing in deep powder; view of ski lift; car on road amid steep snow drifts; climbing in steep powder; view from ski lift; huts and trees on snow-covered mountain; snowy peaks; skiing moguls; family skiing together; motel and car under snow; snowplow at work; skiing in Valentine costumes; lodge in the snow; boy exiting ski lift; in heated outdoor pool; ski racing. The Shafers introduced skiing to countless Utah families and supported ski racing in the intermountain area. This home movie collection shows family gatherings, traveling, skiing, and other outdoor recreation from 1940 to 1963. No sound.
Date
1950
Spatial Coverage
Colorado, United States; Idaho, United States
Subject
Amateur films; Downhill skiing--Utah; Family recreation; Vacations; Outdoor recreation; Travel--United States; Skis and skiing--Utah; Ski resorts--Colorado--Aspen; Ski resorts--Idaho--Sun Valley
Collection Number and Name
A0419 Tim and Dorothy Shafer Home Movie Collection
Holding Institution
Multimedia Archives, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
