- WMSC-WMtn-07-12
- File
- August 12, 1968
Part of Whistler Mountain
Contact sheet depicting logging a ski run, a St. Bernard dog, and Franz Wilhelmsen.
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Part of Whistler Mountain
Contact sheet depicting logging a ski run, a St. Bernard dog, and Franz Wilhelmsen.
Part of Whistler Mountain
Photographs depicting aerial views of mountains (mostly Whistler Mountain), people skiing, heli-skiing, the gondola, and people relaxing on the mountain. These photos were most likely taken during scouting trips by Franz Wilhelmsen to plan the ski resort, as well as the first open season of the ski resort.
Rolly Ford Photo Publications Ltd.
Franz and Annette Wilhelmsen on Whistler Mountain looking toward Peak
Part of Whistler Mountain
Photograph shows Franz Wilhelmsen on skis standing with his wife, Annette, at the top of Whistler. It was taken looking toward the Peak.
Croton Studio
Franz Wilhelmsen and Jack Bright by the Roundhouse
Part of Whistler Mountain
This photograph shows Franz Wilhelmsen on the left, an unidentified man in the middle, and Jack Bright at the right, looking toward Whistler Peak. The three men appear to be sitting outside the Roundhouse in an area that later became an outdoor patio.
An annotation on the reverse of the print reads, "By Roundhouse the group sitting is the location of R.H. ex. building (t-bar #1 only)"
Franz Wilhelmsen and Lorne Borgal at Franz's Run Dedication Ceremony
Part of Whistler Mountain
This photograph shows Franz Wilhelmsen (on left) and Lorne Borgal at the dedication ceremony for Franz's Run on Whistler Mountain.
Franz Wilhelmsen Greeting Pierre Trudeau in the Alpine on Whistler Mountain
Part of Whistler Mountain
Franz Wilhelmsen is shown shaking the hand of Pierre Trudeau outside a helicopter in the alpine on Whistler Mountain during the summer. This was likely taken during his visit to view the proposed Olympic site for the 1976 games.
Franz Wilhelmsen Posing with Trail Map
Part of Whistler Mountain
Franz Wilhelmsen is shown standing beside a trail map outlining the runs on Whistler Mountain.
Part of Whistler Mountain
Photographs taken by Greg Griffith depicting opening celebrations on February 4th, which include images of Willy Whistler and Franz Wilhelmsen.
Griffith, Greg
Part of Whistler Mountain
Photographs taken by Brian Sprout and Paul Morrison depicting Franz Wilhelmsen, Jim Conkey, Dave Murray, Stefan Ples, and performances.
Sprout, Brian
Pierre Trudeau Shaking Hands with Franz Wilhelmsen
Part of Whistler Mountain
This photograph shows Pierre Trudeau (third from left) shaking hands with Franz Wilhelmsen (at right) in front of a helicopter.