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.
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Filters: Date: "1950" Spatial Coverage: "Big Cottonwood Canyon (Salt Lake County, Utah)" Type: "Image"
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"Miss Rheingold" posing next to a snowman holding a large bottle of beer for an advertisement. | 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959 | Image |
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"Miss Rheingold" putting on skis [beer ad] | 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959 | Image |
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A crowded slope at Brighton. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959 | Image |
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Aerial view of Brighton and Big Cottonwood Canyon. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959 | Image |
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Alton Melville with other skiers at the opening of the Deseret News Ski School at Brighton. | 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966 | Image |
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Ardo Perri (red sweater) with other men and women climbing the steps at the Brighton lodge. | 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959 | Image |
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Ardo Perri boarding a lift at Brighton | 1930; 1931; 1932; 1933; 1934; 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950 | Image |
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Ardo Perri helping a skier board the Millicent lift at Brighton | 1930; 1931; 1932; 1933; 1934; 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950 | Image |
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Ardo Perri helping a woman board a ski lift while others look on. | 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959 | Image |
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Ardo Perri, center, with other skiers talking at the ticket office. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959 | Image |
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Argenta avalanche slide debris. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969 | Image |
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Argenta avalanche slide debris. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969 | Image |
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Argenta avalanche slide debris. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969 | Image |
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Argenta avalanche slide debris. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969 | Image |
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Argenta avalanche slide debris. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969 | Image |
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Argenta avalanche slide debris. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969 | Image |
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Avalanche debris on the highway in Big Cottonwood Canyon and plows working to clear the road. | 1950 | Image |
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Avalanche debris being plowed from the highway in Big Cottonwood Canyon. | 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959 | Image |
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Avalanche debris in Big Cottonwood Canyon. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969 | Image |
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Avalanche debris in Big Cottonwood Canyon. | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969 | Image |
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Avalanche debris on the highway in Big Cottonwood Canyon and plows working to clear the road. | 1950 | Image |
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Bob Lloyd and a young boy on skis at Brighton. | 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959 | Image |
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Brighton Basin | 1930; 1931; 1932; 1933; 1934; 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950 | Image |
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Brighton Basin and skier riding a chairlift | 1930; 1931; 1932; 1933; 1934; 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950 | Image |
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Brighton parking lot | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960 | Image |