- WA_2016_024
- Fondo
- 1970s-2000
A large collection of photographs and newspapers mainly pertaining real estate and construction in Whistler, as well as some postcards and magazines from Arv Pellegrin.
A large collection of photographs and newspapers mainly pertaining real estate and construction in Whistler, as well as some postcards and magazines from Arv Pellegrin.
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Photos and negatives depicting a wide variety of places and events from the Whistler area including, Crystal Lodge, Keg Lodge, the Conference Centre, Wedge Mountain, volleyball, and construction.
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4 photographs that show a large amount of snow on a garage and on a bus, one of Green Lake and Blackcomb Mountain and one from the Great Snow Earth Water race.
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Photos showing a washed out road, a house by a construction site, a swampy area with mountains in the background, and a shot of Blackcomb Mountain.
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Photographs of Blackcomb Lodge under construction, the Fitzsimmon Lodge under construction, and Blackcomb and Rainbow Lodges under construction with Blackcomb Mountain in the background.
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Photographs of an unidentified building under construction, Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains and some construction in Whistler Village, and a snowy construction site.
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Photographs of Whistler Creek Lodge and Highway 99, an unidentified construction site with the Fire Hall in the background, and the construction of Rainbow and Blackcomb Lodges with Blackcomb Mountain in the background.
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Photograph of the Great Snow Earth Water Race of an unknown year. It includes pictures of canoeing, the early Whistler Village, people carrying skis, and running on [Blackcomb Mountain?].
005: Tom Dudley in canoe on right.
Saturday, November 7, 1981 Page A1/A13
Parte deArv Pellegrin Fonds
The front page of the Weekend Sun from Vancouver on Saturday, November 7, 1981. A two page article entitled "'Aspen North' : Everything's There But Snow" about the first season after the Village was built. It also covers foreign interest in Whistler, housing prices, resort development, and overcrowding.
Sunday November 8, 1981, Page A4
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A half page article from The Province newspaper published Sunday November 8, 1981 on page A4. The article is entitled "Peak in Sight for Whistler." The article is about whether or not Whistler has been oversold as a world class resort, unfinished resort developments, the dangers of Highway 99 and low real estate activity.