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: Collection Name: "Wilburn and Jean Pickett" Collection: uum_map_usa Spatial Coverage: "Alta (Utah)"
| Title | Collection Number And Name | Photo Number | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501 |
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George Watson left, with Alta residents | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_24 |
| 502 |
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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 |
| 503 |
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George Watson's daughter Mike. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_26 |
| 504 |
 |
Early Alta residents | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_27 |
| 505 |
 |
Mayor Watson with mining friends. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_28 |
| 506 |
 |
Watson studying an ore sample. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_29 |
| 507 |
 |
Watson's collection of trivia | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_30 |
| 508 |
 |
Watson points to map of Alta mining claims | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_31 |
| 509 |
 |
Watsons collection of liquor bottles | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_32 |
| 510 |
 |
Mayor Watson checks ore sample | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_33 |
| 511 |
 |
Mayor Watson talks over mining ventures with another miner. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_34 |
| 512 |
 |
Mayor Watson studies a piece of ore | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_35 |
| 513 |
 |
Mayor Watson talks to young skiers ca. 1940 Snow Pine. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_36 |
| 514 |
 |
Alta prior to construction of Collins Lift | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01_37 |
| 515 |
 |
John M. Herbert and Monty Atwater teaching about avalanches | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01a_01 |
| 516 |
 |
L-R: Harold Goodro, Monty Atwater, Lee Steorts & Jim Shane. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01a_04 |
| 517 |
 |
Veteran snow ranger - Monty Atwater | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01a_05 |
| 518 |
 |
Lowell Thomas, in front with the dog he donated to the Forest Service rescue service. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01a_06 |
| 519 |
 |
Lowell Thomas w/ Baron - Peruvian Lodge's 1st Great Dane. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01a_07 |
| 520 |
 |
Lowell Thomas, left; center - unidentified, F.C. Koziol | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01a_08 |
| 521 |
 |
John Herbert, Jim Gilbert, F.C. Koziol, and Bob Safron, of U.S. Forest Service | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01a_09 |
| 522 |
 |
F.C. Koziol, left: with Mayor Watson at Alta. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01a_12 |
| 523 |
 |
Dottie Post, Gretchen Fraser, film producer Otto Lang, Fox movietone employee, Audrey Roth, and another Fox movietone employee. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01a_13 |
| 524 |
 |
Mayor George Watson with Deseret News Ski Schoolers. Peruvian Lodge in background. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01a_14 |
| 525 |
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Sverre Engen at Alta Lodge | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01a_15 |