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Box 1

 Container

Contains 13 Results:

Avalanche Equipment and Education

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Photograph number 1: "Precipitation intensity gage with directional, vertical-flow snow collector. To the left the junction box of the resistance wire settlement gage." Photograph number 2: "Battery of rotary snow settlement gages in operation at Alta." Photograph number 3: Continuous new snow settlement gage." Photograph number 4: Snow Ranger Ed LaChapelle of Alta...
Dates: 1950s-early 1970s

Removal of Cornice at Twin Lakes

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents Photograph number 1: "Removal of massive cornice at Twin Lakes Pass with dynamite. Charges consisted of ten shots holes, each loaded with two sticks of 40% gelatin. Piece of cornice removed was about 75 ft. long." Photograph number 2: Same as 1.2.1 with cornice removed. "Arrows point to location of shot holes. Note the hard, smooth surface of an older cornice underneath the one removed." ...
Dates: 1950s-early 1970s

Various Slides

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents Photograph number 1: "Aspen. Looking into Spar Gulch from Bell Mtn. The short slide paths which occasionally offer hazard to the skiers are seen on the far side of the Gulch." Photograph number 2: "Present study plot near cosmic ray station at Berthound Pass. A larger area which would permit greater separation between pits would be desirable. Poles to support the colored threads should be located...
Dates: 1950s-early 1970s

Slides Near Provo Peak

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents Photograph number 1: "Looking up the west slope of Provo Peak from the Rock-Slate Canyons saddle." Photograph number 2-3: "The basin at the head of Bartholomew Canyon. Provo Peak just out of picture to the left. This is an area of large and frequent avalanches." Photograph number 4: "The open slopes on the upper part of Provo Peak." Photograph number 5: "The head...
Dates: 1950s-early 1970s

Hydrologic Types

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents Photograph number 1-4: Representative photographs of hydrologic types in Heavenly Valley Ski Area. Types 1-4. Photograph number 5-9: Types 6-10 Photograph number 10: Southeast facing portion of type 17. Photograph number 11: North facing portion of type 17. Photograph number 12: Type 18 Photograph number 13: "Live stream below...
Dates: 1950s-early 1970s

Crystal Springs, Teton National Forest

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents Photograph number 1: Tower brace footing Photograph number 2: Tram cable Photograph number 3: Tower Photograph number 4: Gondola Photograph number 5: Summer home Photograph number 6: Lower terminal Photograph number 7: View of field and mountain at Crystal Springs Photograph number 8: Lower...
Dates: 1950s-early 1970s

Brighton

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents Photograph number 1: Photo of a drawing of a proposed motel at or near Brighton Ski Resort, photo by Deseret News Photograph number 2: “Because of limited available space-parking has always been a problem during the Winter season at Brighton. Total capacity: about 450 cars and busses- saturation for weekend and holiday use reached two winters ago. Picture is typical of present situation-taken...
Dates: 1950s-early 1970s

Aerials and Mountain Scenes

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents Photograph number 1: Payette, Brundage Mountain Ski Area. January 1963. Photograph number 2: Dunderberg Peak, proposed ski area. Photo by Senz, February 17, 1967. Photograph number 3: Dunderberg Peak, proposed ski area. Photo by Senz, February 17, 1967. Photograph number 4-5: Brundage Mountain, ski site report. November 4, 1960. Photograph number...
Dates: 1950s-early 1970s

Snow King Resort / Ski Lifts

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents Photograph number 1: "Snake River Valley from Shivers Ridge area. Snow King Mountain at Jackson, 10 miles away, can be seen in the upper right hand corner of the photograph." Photograph number 2: "Old wagon road leading into proposed ski area." Photograph number 3: "Tepee Run from upper Shivers Ridge." Photograph number 4: "Shiver Ridge profile from south slowing...
Dates: 1950s-early 1970s

Alta / Ski Lifts

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
  1. Photograph number 1-4: "Views showing the sand bags and testing operation at the lower terminal of the new Wildcat ski lift at Alta, Wasatch National Forest. November 16, 1959."
Dates: 1950s-early 1970s