Ed LaChapelle caught in an Alta avalanche off Peruvian ridge, 1959.

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Title Ed LaChapelle caught in an Alta avalanche off Peruvian ridge, 1959.
Photo Number P0413n02_02_080
Description Photo shows an avalanche off Peruvian Ridge at Alta in 1959; Ed LaChapelle, Alta Snow Ranger, was caught in it but survived
Keywords Utah; Ski Archives; Skis and skiing; Little Cottonwood Canyon; Ski resorts; Alta; Avalanches; Skiers; Ski patrollers
Subject LaChapelle, Edward R.--Photographs; Avalanches--Utah--Alta--Photographs;; Alta (Utah)--Photographs
Additional Information See Manuscript Accn 1601
Spatial Coverage Alta (Utah); Little Cottonwood Canyon (Salt Lake County, Utah); Salt Lake County (Utah)
Collection Number and Name P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection
Collection Name Alan K. Engen
Relation is Part of Ski and Snow Sports Archives
Date 1959
Textual Date 1959
Creator Fred Lindholm
Original Source N/A
Donated By/Purchased From Donated by Alan K. Engen
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ARK ark:/87278/s61z4qmr
Setname uum_map_usa
ID 947230
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s61z4qmr
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