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: "1955" Collection: "uum_map_usa"
| Title | Collection Number And Name | Photo Number | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 376 |
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Aerial view of cornice control fences | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_12_04 |
| 377 |
 |
Cornice control fence | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_12_05 |
| 378 |
 |
Cornice control fences on a ridge line. | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_12_10 |
| 379 |
 |
Arming an explosive charge with electric caps. | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_12_11 |
| 380 |
 |
Explosive charge detonating in the snow. | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_12_11a |
| 381 |
 |
Men building cornice control fences on Mt. Baldy. | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_12_15 |
| 382 |
 |
Men buiding cornice control fences on Mt. Baldy. | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_12_16 |
| 383 |
 |
Men buiding cornice control fences on Mt. Baldy. | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_12_17 |
| 384 |
 |
Men buiding cornice control fences on Mt. Baldy. | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_12_18 |
| 385 |
 |
Fracture line at snow defense structure. | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_12_19 |
| 386 |
 |
Fracture line running through snow defense structures. | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_12_20 |
| 387 |
 |
Fracture line running through snow defense structures. | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_12_21 |
| 388 |
 |
Fracture line running through snow defense structures. | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_12_22 |
| 389 |
 |
View of cornice fencing during the spring/summer. | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_12_23 |
| 390 |
 |
View of cornice fencing during the spring/summer. | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_12_24 |
| 391 |
 |
View of cornice fencing during the spring/summer. | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_12_25 |
| 392 |
 |
View of cornice fencing during the spring/summer. | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_12_26 |
| 393 |
 |
Large artillery piece used in avalanche control. | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_13_16_2 |
| 394 |
 |
Large artillery piece used in avalanche control. | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_13_17 |
| 395 |
 |
Large artillery piece used in avalanche control. | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_13_18 |
| 396 |
 |
Avalanche lines drawn on a photo of Alta. | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_14_04 |
| 397 |
 |
Avalanche lines drawn on a photo of Alta. | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_14_05 |
| 398 |
 |
Men working at the Albion gun tower. | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_16_07 |
| 399 |
 |
P. Jackson, R. Rawlinson and A. Finn firing a 75mm recoilless rifle at Snow Basin. | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_16_08 |
| 400 |
 |
Men firing a 75mm recoilless rifle. | P0393 Avalanches Photograph Collection | P0393n1_16_09 |