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: "1947" Collection: "uum_map_usa" Spatial Coverage: "Alta (Utah)" Setname: !(ir* OR ehsl*)
| Title | Collection Number And Name | Photo Number | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 |
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Dr. Frank Howard, National Ski Patrol, and two ski patrol assistants giving attention to an injured skier at Alta, 1947. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_086 |
| 102 |
 |
View of High Rustler at Alta, 1947. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_109 |
| 103 |
 |
Lois Engen skiing at Alta, 1947. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_111 |
| 104 |
 |
Two skiers at Alta. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_112 |
| 105 |
 |
Construction of Landes Hill, 1947. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_124 |
| 106 |
 |
Two skiers looking down Little Cottonwood Canyon. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n02_02_131 |
| 107 |
 |
Sverre Engen performing a gelande jump at Alta, 1947. | P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph Collection | P0413n03_01_063 |
| 108 |
 |
Couple (Sverre and Lois Engen) resting at Watson's Shelter. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n1_10_05 |
| 109 |
 |
Sverre and Lois Engen resting at Watson's Shelter. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n1_11_02 |
| 110 |
 |
Collins lift about 1947 | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n1_23_07 |
| 111 |
 |
Avalanche near Peruvian Lodge. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n1_27_04 |
| 112 |
 |
Old Collins Lift | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n1_27_08 |
| 113 |
 |
Woman boarding a lift. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n1_28_03 |
| 114 |
 |
Group of skiers in racing bibs. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n1_28_12 |
| 115 |
 |
Group in front of Old Watson's Shelter, Alta. L -R: unidentified, Harold Goodro, unidentified, Les Jensen, unidentified, Dave Sheldon. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n1_28_13 |
| 116 |
 |
Group of skiers | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n1_28_16 |
| 117 |
 |
Unidentified racer. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n2_02_11 |
| 118 |
 |
Keith Lange (?) | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n2_02_20 |
| 119 |
 |
Tom Foley | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n2_02_34 |
| 120 |
 |
Snow jeep - Early Alta snow vehicle | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n2_04_03 |
| 121 |
 |
Unidentified surveying land | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n2_04_07 |
| 122 |
 |
Early Alta snow vehicle - The Snow Jeep | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n2_04_38 |
| 123 |
 |
Early Alta Ski Patrol. L-R: Tom Foley, Harold Goodro, Gordon Allcott & Dave Sheldon | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n2_04_43 |
| 124 |
 |
Unidentified group. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n2_04_44 |
| 125 |
 |
Upper parking lot and Alf's High Rustler. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n2_05_26 |