Selected photos from the Utah Ski Archives, documenting the history of ski competition on local, national, and international levels; the founding of major resorts; snow safety and avalanche control; ski equipment; ski instruction; freestyle skiing; the 10th Mountain Division; back-country skiing; and virtually every facet of winter sports in Utah and the surrounding region.
| Title | Collection Number And Name | Photo Number | ||
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Woman and children. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n1_28_10 |
| 2 |
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Early Alta: horse carriage | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n1_28_21 |
| 3 |
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Rail car | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n2_01_29 |
| 4 |
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Mayor Watson standing in his entrance shaft. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n2_10_06 |
| 5 |
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Snakepit and Gunsight Pass. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_02 |
| 6 |
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Shea engine hauling ore up lower canyon | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_11 |
| 7 |
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Engine and ore cars with Westward Ho in background. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_13 |
| 8 |
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Digging out railroad - probably at White Pine. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_16 |
| 9 |
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The Railbus; early mode of Alta transportation. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_17 |
| 10 |
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Mayor Watson in front of Railbus. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_20 |
| 11 |
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Alta miners | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_21 |
| 12 |
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George Watson, wife & child | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_22 |
| 13 |
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Alta mine operators early part of century | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_23 |
| 14 |
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George Watson left, with Alta residents | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_24 |
| 15 |
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Women and children. (Individuals on left believed to be wife and child of George Watson.) | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_25 |
| 16 |
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George Watson's daughter Mike. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_26 |
| 17 |
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Early Alta residents | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_27 |
| 18 |
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Photo of Alta from the Wasatch Mountain Club Archives. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_03_15 |
| 19 |
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Early photo of Mt. Superior | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_03_16 |
| 20 |
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Early Alta | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_03_20 |
| 21 |
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Bay city mine and dump, later site of Snow Pine Lodge. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_03_23 |
| 22 |
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Bay city mine & dump. Michigan Utah Tram in background | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_03_24 |
| 23 |
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Mine personnel at Michigan Utah mine | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_03_36 |
| 24 |
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Early miners denuded the mountain. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_03_37 |
| 25 |
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Alta | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n4_01_045 |