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: "1953" Format: "image/jpeg" Collection: "uum_map_usa" Spatial Coverage: "Little Cottonwood Canyon (Salt Lake County, Utah)" Format: image Setname: !(ir* OR ehsl*)
| Title | Collection Number And Name | Photo Number | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 |
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Woman boarding a lift. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n1_28_03 |
| 152 |
 |
Group of skiers in racing bibs. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n1_28_12 |
| 153 |
 |
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 |
| 154 |
 |
Group of skiers | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n1_28_16 |
| 155 |
 |
Unidentified racer. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n2_02_11 |
| 156 |
 |
Keith Lange (?) | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n2_02_20 |
| 157 |
 |
Unidentified surveying land | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n2_04_07 |
| 158 |
 |
Unidentified group. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n2_04_44 |
| 159 |
 |
Lodge in Little Cottonwood Canyon. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n2_05_08 |
| 160 |
 |
Avalanche blasting | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n2_09_01 |
| 161 |
 |
John M. Herbert and Monty Atwater teaching about avalanches | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01a_01 |
| 162 |
 |
L-R: Harold Goodro, Monty Atwater, Lee Steorts & Jim Shane. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01a_04 |
| 163 |
 |
Veteran snow ranger - Monty Atwater | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01a_05 |
| 164 |
 |
Lowell Thomas, left; center - unidentified, F.C. Koziol | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01a_08 |
| 165 |
 |
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 |
| 166 |
 |
F.C. Koziol, left: with Mayor Watson at Alta. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01a_12 |
| 167 |
 |
Sverre Engen at Alta Lodge | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01a_15 |
| 168 |
 |
Lois Engen checks weather records, for husband Sverre at Alta's ranger station | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01a_16 |
| 169 |
 |
Sverre Engen, with guitar, and Chic Morton. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01a_18 |
| 170 |
 |
Sverre Engen, with guitar, and Chic Morton serenade guests at Alta Lodge | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01a_19 |
| 171 |
 |
Costume party @ Rustlers Lodge , L-R: unidentified, Maxine Morton, Chic Morton, Emile Segil and Alf Engen . | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_01a_20 |
| 172 |
 |
Skiers at old Watson's Shelter. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_02_08 |
| 173 |
 |
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 | P0418n3_02_20 |
| 174 |
 |
Alta's Snow Cup winners, 1953, L to R: Brynhild Grasmoen, Janette Burr, Mary Isabel Litchfield, Christian Pravda, Jack Reddish, Stein Eriksen, Dick Buek, Darrell "Pinky" Robison. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_02a_11 |
| 175 |
 |
Ski lift during the Summer. | P0418 Wilburn and Jean Pickett Photograph Collection | P0418n3_02a_18 |