| Title |
Provo Peak slide areas [05] |
| Photo Number |
P0422n01_04_005 |
| Description |
Black and white photograph from Edward La Chapelle's 1959 study of avalanche hazards in a proposed (but never-built) ski area around Provo Peak in Utah County, Utah. This photo shows the head of Rock Canyon. "A large avalanche has broken off on the slope immediately below the camera, and descended to the floor of the canyon." |
| Subject |
Avalanches--Utah--Utah County--Photographs; Wasatch Range (Utah and Idaho)--Photographs |
| Additional Information |
Probably from a 1959 report by Edward La Chapelle, "Inspection of avalanche hazards in the proposed Provo Peak Ski Development," available in the John Hoagland avalanche publications collection, ACCN 1571, Box 11, folder 8. |
| Spatial Coverage |
Provo Peak (Utah); Utah County (Utah); Uinta National Forest (Utah); Wasatch Range (Utah and Idaho) |
| Collection Number and Name |
P0422 John Hoagland photograph collection |
| Collection Name |
John Hoagland |
| Relation is Part of |
Ski and Snow Sports Archives |
| Date |
1959 |
| Textual Date |
1959 |
| Rights |
 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6vanbkk |
| Setname |
uum_map_usa |
| ID |
2116424 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vanbkk |
