Title |
Gretchen Fraser crossing the finish line at the 1948 St. Moritz Winter Olympics. The 1948 games were the first ever to use electric timing equipment. The start of the slalom was delayed by 18 minutes when the equipment was not working properly. |
Photo Number |
P0936n16 |
Description |
Photo of Gretchen Fraser, a member of the 1948 U.S. Women's Olympic Alpine ski team, crossing the finish line |
Keywords |
Ski Archives; Skis and skiing; Women; Olympics; Switzerland; St. Moritz; Ski racing; Men |
Subject |
Fraser, Gretchen, 1919-1994--Photographs; Women skiers--Photographs; Olympic athletes--Photographs; Olympic Winter Games (5th : 1948 : Saint Moritz, Switzerland)--Photographs |
Additional Information |
None |
Spatial Coverage |
Saint Moritz (Switzerland) |
Collection Number and Name |
P0936 Ski Hall of Fame Photograph Collection |
Collection Name |
Ski Hall of Fame |
Relation is Part of |
Ski and Snow Sports Archives |
Date |
1948 |
Textual Date |
1948 |
Original Source |
N/A |
Donated By/Purchased From |
Loaned for scanning; originals retained by owner. |
Rights |
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Type |
Image |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6n597h5 |
Setname |
uum_map_usa |
ID |
954563 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6n597h5 |