Ski and Snow Sports Archives
 
Filters: Date: "1953" Format: "image/jpeg" Collection: "uum_map_usa" Spatial Coverage: "Little Cottonwood Canyon (Salt Lake County, Utah)" Setname: !(ir* OR ehsl*)
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76 Skiers cruising down a powdery slope at Alta.P0379 Brighton Ski Resort Photograph CollectionP0379n1_07_085
77 Explosive charge detonating in the snow.P0393 Avalanches Photograph CollectionP0393n1_12_11a
78 Avalanche mapP0393 Avalanches Photograph CollectionP0393n1_17_35
79 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.P0407 Darrell "Pinky" Robison Photograph CollectionP0407n04
80 Suzy skiing in Little Cottonwood Canyon.P0412 Suzy Harris Rytting Photograph CollectionP0412n1_02_035
81 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.P0412 Suzy Harris Rytting Photograph CollectionP0412n1_02_141
82 Alta Mayor George Watson.P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph CollectionP0413n02_01_004
83 George Watson welcoming visitors at his entrance shaft.P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph CollectionP0413n02_01_013
84 Mayor George Watson in the entrance to his cabin at Alta. Guests had to climb down a 15 foot ladder to enter the main part of the cabin.P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph CollectionP0413n02_01_031
85 Skiers and snowshoers outside Alta's Germania Hut, mid 1950s.P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph CollectionP0413n02_01_055
86 Alta ski lift buried by an avalanche.P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph CollectionP0413n02_01_063
87 Montgomery (Monty) Atwater, Snow Ranger at Alta in the late 1940s and 1950s. Atwater developed the avalauncher, still in use today.P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph CollectionP0413n02_01_076
88 Alta Ski Area, circa 1950s.P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph CollectionP0413n02_01_084
89 Germania ski hut at Alta, circa early 1950s.P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph CollectionP0413n02_01_087
90 Ski patroller watching skiers.P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph CollectionP0413n02_01_098
91 Alf Engen at a session of the Deseret news Ski School.P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph CollectionP0413n02_01_129
92 Alf and Sverre Engen demonstrating a turn to a group of Alta instructors, circa 1953.P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph CollectionP0413n02_01_133
93 Sverre and Corey Engen teach at the Deseret News Ski School at Alta, circa 1953.P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph CollectionP0413n02_01_134
94 George Watson, Mayor of "Romantic Alta," circa late 1940s or early 1950s.P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph CollectionP0413n02_02_032
95 Monty Atwater, Alta Snow Ranger, using a artillery howitzer to shoot an avalanche on Mt. Superior at Alta, circa 1950s.P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph CollectionP0413n02_02_046
96 Skiers gathered at the old Watson Shelter, circa 1953.P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph CollectionP0413n02_02_062
97 George Watson and Alf Engen toast each other. In photo L to R: George Watson, Alf Engen, Ted Keller, Ken Maughan, and Felix Koziol.P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph CollectionP0413n02_02_066
98 Monty Atwater and Felix Koziol with a National Guard gunner at Alta, early 1950s.P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph CollectionP0413n02_02_069
99 Monty Atwater, Alta Snow Ranger, using Alta's first artillery howitzer (a French cannon used previously during ceremonial occasions at the State Capitol). Circa early 1950s.P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph CollectionP0413n02_02_070
100 Mt. Superior avalanche at Alta, early 1950s.P0413 Alan K. Engen Photograph CollectionP0413n02_02_074
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