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.
Filters: Date: "1939" Collection: "uum_map_usa" Spatial Coverage: "Salt Lake County (Utah)" Type: "Image"
| Title | Collection Number And Name | Photo Number | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 |
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Men on skis resting underneath a tree high on a slope at Brighton. | P0379 Brighton Ski Resort Photograph Collection | P0379n1_07_089 |
| 77 |
 |
Men on skis in front of a cabin. | P0379 Brighton Ski Resort Photograph Collection | P0379n1_07_127 |
| 78 |
 |
Two skiers, possibly members of the Wasatch Mountain Club, standing on the porch of a lodge. | P0379 Brighton Ski Resort Photograph Collection | P0379n1_07_139 |
| 79 |
 |
Snow plow parked in front of a cabin. | P0379 Brighton Ski Resort Photograph Collection | P0379n1_07_140 |
| 80 |
 |
Group of children on the shore of a lake holding their fishing poles and catch. | P0379 Brighton Ski Resort Photograph Collection | P0379n1_07_142 |
| 81 |
 |
Two men standing on the porch of a cabin near their skis, drinking from a large mug. | P0379 Brighton Ski Resort Photograph Collection | P0379n1_07_151 |
| 82 |
 |
Man and three boys on the shore of a lake holding their fishing equipment. | P0379 Brighton Ski Resort Photograph Collection | P0379n1_07_153 |
| 83 |
 |
High Rustler. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n1_27_07 |
| 84 |
 |
Alta temporary shelter | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n2_03_03 |
| 85 |
 |
Mayor Watson standing in his entrance shaft. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n2_10_06 |
| 86 |
 |
Mayor Watson in front of Railbus. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_20 |
| 87 |
 |
Mayor Watson with mining friends. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_28 |
| 88 |
 |
Mayor Watson checks ore sample | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_33 |
| 89 |
 |
Alta prior to construction of Collins Lift | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_37 |
| 90 |
 |
Alta temporary shelter | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_02_03 |
| 91 |
 |
Early cross-country skiers. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_02a_15 |
| 92 |
 |
Original deed for Alta signed by President Grant | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_03_03 |
| 93 |
 |
Photo of Alta from the Wasatch Mountain Club Archives. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_03_15 |
| 94 |
 |
Early Alta | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_03_20 |
| 95 |
 |
Alta, looking toward present site of the Snowpine Lodge. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_03_22 |
| 96 |
 |
Collins Lift | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_03a_08 |
| 97 |
 |
Skiers line up at old Collins Lift | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_03a_10 |
| 98 |
 |
Mount Superior. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_03a_34 |
| 99 |
 |
Alta | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n4_01_045 |
| 100 |
 |
Early Alta | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n4_01_048 |