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Photographs of ski racing on Whistler Mountain in the 1970s and roller-skiing, with accompanying artefacts including ski badges, a Garibaldi Lifts summer camp pass, and a Shell Canadian Championship racer access pass. Many of the photographs are portraits of skiers with the individual pictured labelled on the back.

Photographs including but not limited to awards in school gym; cross-country skiing; Molson World Cup of Downhill 1982; bands playing; Peter Mueller; Serge Lang; restaurant; ski races; Whistler Mountain; World Cup podium; Team Canada; David Jowin; Whistler West fire; Dave Murray signing autographs for children; world cup concessions; Whiski Jack fire
Appears in March 4, 1982 issue:
02-217-199. Pg. 1. Caption: What a race, what a day! The best of the best (L-R) Dave Irwin, Peter Mueller and Steve Pwdborski -- salute Saturday's cheering crowd with the trophies, Paul Morrison photo.
02-217-341. Pg. 8. Caption: [top left] Mike Dixon, Snow remover, White Gold Estates resident
02-217-342. Pg 8. Caption: [top middle] Mike Jakobsson, Heli-skiing guide, White Gold Estates resident
02-217-345. Pg. 8. Caption: [top right] Shelley Jardine, Whistler Officer Services, Alpine Meadows resident
02-217-339. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom left] Carol Simmie, Municipal Parking Attendant, White Gold Estates resident
02-217-335. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom middle] Doug Fox, Land Company Vice President of Finance, Emerald Estates resident
02-217-348. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom right] Linda Beverley, Grocery Store Stock Manager, Alpine Meadows resident
02-217-63. Pg. 11. Caption: Thousands upon thousands of spectators jam Whistler Village Square for the World Cup presentations.
02-217-330. Pg. 14. Caption: b-sides (l-r) Tony Fernandez, R.6 Herron and Danno Five-O rock the socks off a packed house at Myrtle Philip School Saturday, February 27.
02-217-144. Pg. 15. Caption: Doug Bennett and fellow slugs gave the crowd what they paid for and more during two performances at the Longhorn Feb. 24-25.
02-217-249. Pg. 18. Caption: Gr...Grrr great gorillas, Batman! Some people went just plain ape over the World Cup at Whistler.
02-217-11. Pg. 19. Caption: Volunteers hoist a few after a job well-done.
02-217-28. Pg. 21. Caption: Getting waxed for the World Cup cross country race held Sunday, Feb. 28.
02-217-208. Pg. 23. Caption: Charred porch and water-streaked walls at Whiski Jack condo which caught fire on race day.
02-217-38. Pg. 24. Caption: [top] Competitors in cross country ski race held as part of World Cup weekend.
02-217-65. Pg. 24. Caption: [bottom] Group waves banners from second floor balcony at the Hearthstone while others are content to view the award ceremonies from their lofty perch.
02-217-286. Pg. 25. Caption: Gary Raymond, one of many volunteers who helped out during World Cup, directs traffic at the Village Centre.
02-217-92. Pg. 26. Caption: Whistler's great grand-daddy of the boardsail set -- Mike Gadd.

Photographs including but not limited to cross-country skiing; dining; mountain views; Whistler Mountain; chairlift; downhill skiing; art
02-058-36. Pg. 1. Caption: Sunshine and good skiing -- the way it has been on the top of Whistler for the past week.
02-058-29. Pg. 4. Caption: Land Company Marketing Manager Colin Chedore shows off the town centre to the visiting travel writers.
02-058-03. Pg. 6. Caption: Nicholas Busdon heads across the finish line in the Elementary Boys race.
02-058-17. Pg. 6. Caption: Kauko Puscnius receives his first place medal from Al Fisher as Labatt's Terry Burns looks on.
02-058-49-51. Pg. 7. Caption: At Rainbow Ski Village the primary students start to learn skiing. Top to bottom: Noni Bredt, Brie Minger, Andrew Hofman.
02-058-12. Pg. 12. Caption: The new addition to the Gulf Station showing the two service boys.
02-058-23. Pg. 12. Caption: CKVU's Ralph (Raccoon) Carney interviews Tom Jarvis, Beau Jarvis and Peaches Grant at Beau's on Sunday evening.
02-058-59. Pg. 13. Caption: Bob Matheson works on the new Superior muffler pipe bending machine.
02-058-58. Pg. 13. Caption: Some of the shapes and kinks that the machine turns out.
02-058-06. Pg. [16]. Caption: None listed.

Photographs including but not limited to portraits; skiers; ceremony; RCMP; hydro lines; snowmobiling; drinking; ski boot fitting; bridge construction; Beaujolais Nouveau contest; Labatt's season opener party
Appears in December 13, 1984 issue:
02-387-76. Pg. 1. Caption: [top] Don Martin of Whistler Snowmobile Services takes a flying leap over some soft powder aboard his Bombardier snowmobile. Martin is a member of a local venture that his winter will take the adventurous to snowbound destinations including Meager Creek Hot Springs. See story page 12.
Appears in December, 1984 issue:
02-387-15. Pg. 3. Caption: [top] B.C. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Toy (right) swears in Whistler's four new aldermen at a brief ceremony in council chambers Monday. Moments before, Judge Toy also officially authorized Mayor Terry Rodgers as the municipality's third ever mayor. The four new aldermen are (from left to right) Doug Fox, Paul Burrows, Diane Eby and Nancy Wilhelm-Morden. A reception followed the inaugural meeting of council.
02-387-127. Pg. 6. Caption: Work on the Conference Centre continues with the construction of a wall partition above the second floor. The wooden frame structure behind the scaffold will be attached to a moveable partition that will allow Conference Centre organizers to divide the main hall into two separate meeting areas.
02-387-110. Pg. 9. Caption: This Ruby's truck didn't make it through the BCR crossing at Function Junction Wednesday, Nov. 28. Icy roads made stopping difficult. The driver was uninjured, but thousands of dollars damage was done to the truck.
02-387-106. Pg. 10. Caption: Twyla Picton and Rolf Zeller were out cross-country skiing in the sub-freezing temperatures Whistler has experienced for the previous week. Cross-country skiing in the valley is the best in yeas with a total of 195 cm of snow fallen in November.
02-387-82. Pg. 12. Caption: John Colpitts fits Angela Schug, a hostess on Whistler Mountain, with a pair of Superset at Carleton Lodge Sports last Saturday.
02-387-103. Pg. 17. Caption: [top] Bartender Shawn Parker pours another draft for a thirsty Dusty's patron.
02-387-6. Pg. 18. Caption: [left] Peter Silvanovich, Manager, North Vancouver.
02-387-3. Pg. 18. Caption: [middle] Jon Barker, Claims Adjuster, Toronto.
02-387-8. Pg. 18. Caption: [right] John Hatfull, Counsellor, Vancouver.
02-387-53. Pg. 18. Caption: [bottom] Ski instructor Stephanie Sloan from Whistler Mountain was the grand prize winner in the Beaujolais Nouveau contest. Sloan will receive a trip for two via CP Air and KLM plus two days in Burgundy hosted by Rene Pedauque. Select Wines representative Wendy Taylor, left, Sarah Kuhleitner from Citta's and the WRA's June Paley picked the winners Sunday in Whistler's first ever Beaujolais Nouveau celebration.
02-387-28. Pg. 20. Caption: [bottom] Wendy Downes and Ron Hughes.
02-387-30. Pg. 20. Caption: [top] At Last week's Labatt's season opener party: (top) Bob Styan, Terry Burns, Greg Griffith, Brian Moran, June Paley.

File contains online newspaper articles and e-mails primarily relating to the death of Toni Sailer on August 24th 2009. Also included are a 1980 Toni Sailer Summer Ski Camp staff address list and an article about the U.S. National Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame.

• 001 - Toni Sailer Summer Ski Camp 1980 staff address list.
• 002 - Toni Sailer obituary and tribute, by Patrick Lang and John Fry, from www.skiinghistory.org, printed August 25 2011, 6 pages.
• 003 - E-mail between Alex Douglas and Wayne Wong re: death of Toni Sailer, August 26 2009.
• 004 - E-mail between Alex Douglas and Scott Bridger re: death of Toni Sailer, August 26 2009, 2 pages.
• 005 - “A moment of silence for Austrian ski legend Toni Sailer,” Ron Judd, The Seattle Times, August 25 2009.
• 006 - “Show Him The Money: Weichsel Plans To Shake Up Hall of Fame,” Roger Leo, Mountain News, June 29 2009, 2 pages.

Photographs of ski racing on Whistler Mountain in the 1970s and roller-skiing. Many of the photographs are portraits of skiers with the individual pictured labelled on the back.

CBC Sports Weekend footage of the Molson World Cup Downhill Race held at Whistler Mountain. It includes interviews with John Ritchie, Nancy Greene, Al Raine and members of the Canadian National Ski Team, as well as footage of the race itself.

Group photographs of the Toni Sailer Summer Ski Camp staff and campers.

ADOUGLAS_01_02_001_001: Staff photo, 1979. Formerly under accession code WA_2016_023_022. See ADOUGLAS_01_02_015_001 for identification of most people in the photo. Photo taken by Harvey Soicher.

ADOUGLAS_01_02_001_002: Photo of all campers and staff. "5th season 1980 July 19-26" written on verso, along with names of most people in photo.

ADOUGLAS_01_02_001_003: Photo of all campers and staff. Names of most people in photo written on verso.