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WA_2019_037-02-001 · File · 2005-2006
Part of Geoff Pearce

Whistler Blackcomb Vacation Guide booklet from the 2005/2006 Winter season. The booklet shares information about the ski and snowboard school, a trail map of all runs on Whistler Mountain and Blackcomb Mountain, an accommodations map, a calendar of Winter events, prices for accommodations, transportation fees, and activity fees. The back cover gives approximate flight prices from major Canadian and American cities.

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GRI-01-34-028 · File · [c. 1980-1999]
Part of Greg Griffith Fonds

Photographs of a child cross-country skiing with the sunset behind them, people cross-country skiing through Whistler Village (with Clocktower Building, Executive Inn & Suites, and Crystal Lodge in the background), and a view of a creek with snowy trees.

Transparencies
GRI-01-35-045 · File · [c. 1980-1999]
Part of Greg Griffith Fonds

Photographs of The Gables condominiums on Blackcomb Way under snow, an aerial shot of Blackcomb and Whistler Mountains with Whistler Village and frozen Alta and Nita Lakes below, the Village Stroll with Whistler Mountain in the background (buildings include: Executive Inn & Suites, Clocktower Building, Crystal Lodge, and Carleton Lodge), a creek and bridge in winter, Whistler village with Blackcomb Mountain in the background, Whistler Peak and Black Tusk as seen from Blackcomb Mountain, and a night view of Tapley's Neighbourhood Pub and Crystal Lodge.

Captions:
009: "WHISTLER VILLAGE/BLACKCOMB MT."

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GRI-01-32-037 · File · [c. 1980-1985]
Part of Greg Griffith Fonds

Various aerial photographs of early Whistler Village construction from the 1980s. Buildings include: Whistler Conference Centre, Myrtle Philip Elementary School, Hearthstone Lodge, Rainbow Building, Blackcomb Lodge, Fitzsimmons Lodge, Executive Inn & Suites, Clocktower Building, Crystal Lodge (under construction), Delta Mountain Inn, Carleton Lodge (under construction), Mountainside Lodge, Pan Pacific Mountainside, and the Police and Fire Hall.

Captions:
001: "Whistler Village Early 80s"
003: "WHISTLER VILLAGE 198'S [sic] (APPROX)

Transparencies
GRI-01-35-033 · File · [c. 1980-2007]
Part of Greg Griffith Fonds

Photographs of Blackcomb Mountain, ski tracks on a fresh powder bowl, mountain views, a view of Alta Lake with Wedge Mountain and Mt. Weart, Rendezvous Lodge with chairlifts: Jersey Cream Express, Catskinner Chair, and Solar Coaster, the base of Wizard Quad chair, and Merlin's Bar & Grill on Blackcomb Mountain, Whistler Mountain as seen from 7th Heaven on Blackcomb Mountain, Village Square in winter with Fitzsimmons Lodge in the background, an aerial of Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains with Whistler Village below, and a view of Whistler Village as seen from Fitzsimmons Chair (on Blackcomb, which was later replaced with the Excalibur Gondola) with Carleton Lodge, Sundial Hotel, Clocktower Buildings, and Executive Inn & Suites in the background.

Captions:
007: "BASE OF WIZARD QUAD + MERLINS LODGE, BLACKCOMB"
008: "WHISTLER MTN AS VIEWED FROM TOP OF 7TH HEAVEN BLACKCOMB [(MORN)?]"

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GRI-01-51-055 · File · [c. 1980-2007]
Part of Greg Griffith Fonds

Photographs of apres ski in Whistler Village near Carleton Lodge, Whistler Village Square at night with Fitzsimmons Lodge, Crystal Lodge, Clocktower Building, and Executive Inn & Suites, Green Lake in summer, someone windsurfing in Howe Sound, skiers on Whistler Mountain above Whistler Village, Vanessa Knee skiing Whistler Peak, view of Wedge Mountain from Greg Griffith's balcony, Richie Schley skiing Sun Bowl, the Marquise at night, the interior of a condominium, Joe Lammers skiing Whistler Peak, Damian Cromwell skiing Whistler Peak and the [Chamonix Chutes?], and Dave Gauley skiing Whistler Peak.

Captions:
001, 003: "Winter- Whistler- Ski Apres Ski Whistler"
002: "Whistler Village In Winter"
004: "Summer Whistler Green Lake"
005: "Windsurfing B.C. Canada"
006: "Whistler-Winter Skiers above Whistler Village"
007: "Winter/Whistler Village Fresh Snow in Whistler Village"
008-011: "The Peak Whistler, B.C. Skier:Vanessa Knee"
012: "View from my balcony Wedge Mt in b.g."
013: "Sun bowl Whistler, B.C. Skier:Ritchie Schley"
016: "The Peak Whistler, B.C. Skier:Joe Lammers"
017, 020: "The Peak Whistler, B.C. Skier:Damian Cromwell"
018: "C.C.Chutes Blackcomb Peak Skier:Damian Cromwell"
019: "The Peak Whistler, B.C. Skier:Dave Gauley"

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GRI-01-52-046 · File · [c. 1980-1999]
Part of Greg Griffith Fonds

Photographs of a couple posing on a cow statue in Cows Ice Cream, aerials of Whistler Valley with Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains, people canoeing on a creek or lake with Whistler Mountain in the background, a snowboarder in mid-air, Upper Village at the base of Blackcomb Mountain with the Chateau Whistler Resort and Mount Weart in the background, hikers in a meadow in the Coast Range, Village Square in summer with Fitzsimmons Lodge and Crystal Lodge, Stephanie Sloan skiing in summer, a skier in fresh powder, people golfing on Whistler Golf Course with Whistler Mountain in the background, Whistler Village in winter including Sundial Hotel, Clocktower Building, Executive Inn & Suites, Carleton Lodge, Delta Mountain Inn/Hilton Whistler Resort, Whistler Conference Centre, Tapley's Neighbourhood Pub, and Fitzsimmons Lodge; people rafting on a river, heli-skiers with a helicopter overhead, a group of skiers having a picnic on Whistler or Blackcomb Mountain, and Roundhouse Lodge on Whistler Mountain with Red Chair in the foreground.

Captions:
018: "ROUNDHOUSE"
020: "CLOCKTOWER - WHISTLER"

Slides
GRI-01-52-047 · File · [c. 1980-1999]
Part of Greg Griffith Fonds

Photographs of areas around Whistler Village including Clocktower Building, Executive Inn & Suites, Tapley's Neighbourhood Pub, Fitzsimmons Lodge, Blackcomb Lodge, Hearthstone Lodge, Carleton Lodge, Whistler Conference Centre, and Mountainside Lodge (and pool); a woodpile, a tug boat moving logs, wildflowers in a meadow, Blackcomb Mountain paraskiers, people canoeing on Alta Lake with Blackcomb Mountain in the background, and fall-coloured trees in Garibaldi Provincial Park.

Captions:
015: "Woodpile"
017: "Whistler, BC."
018: "Blackcomb Mountain, BC"
019: "Alta Lake, Blackcomb Mtn BG, BC"
020: "Fall Colours, Garibaldi PP, BC, Scenic"

Caption on File:
"A-sequence - Harvest"

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GRI-01-54-032 · File · [c. 1980-1999]
Part of Greg Griffith Fonds

Photographs of competitors for the Slush Cup on Blackcomb Mountain, close-up photographs of a Tyax Heli-ski helicopter, John Kindree skiing Sun Bowl, a competitor in adaptive ski race on Blackcomb Mountain, Pam Bell snowboarding on Blackcomb Mountain, Whistler Village at night with Blackcomb Mountain, Dean Stone skiing Whistler Mountain back bowls, Mike Douglas skiing Blackcomb Mountain, Dean Stone skiing Sun Bowl and Burnt Stew Basin, Whistler Village in winter, skiers on the trail to Burnt Stew Basin, an aerial of Whistler Village in winter, a child skating on a frozen lake, Stephanie Sloan and C. Connelly skiing Whistler Peak, and Stephanie Sloan instructing her Women's Only Program on Whistler Mountain.

Captions:
001, 004, 006: "Slush Cup Blackcomb"
002, 003, 008: "Helicopter parts Whistler"
005: "Sun Bowl Whistler Mt. Skier: John Kindree"
007: "Disabled Skier Champs. Blackcomb'
009: "Carving Blackcomb Riders: Pam Bell"
011: "Winter/Whistler/Ski Whistler Back Bowls Skier: Dean Stone"
012: "Winter/Bl... Blackcomb... Skier: Mi..."
013: "Winter/Whistler/Ski Sun Bowl Cornice, B.Stew Bas. Skier: Dean Stone"
014, 016, 020: "Winter/Whistler Whistler VIllage Whistler, B.C."
015: "Winter/Whistler Trail to Burnt Stew Basin Whistler Peak"
018: "Winter/Whistler/Ski Whistler Peak Skiers: S.Sloan, C.Connelly"
019: "Winter/Whistler Stephanie Sloan's Women Only Program at Whistler, B.C."

Caption on File:
"SKIING"

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GRI-01-59-004 · File · December 1987 - April 1989
Part of Greg Griffith Fonds

Photographs of Blackcomb Mountain in winter with Whistler Village below, Whistler Village during the day and night, snow-covered condominiums in Whistler, a horse-drawn carriage in Whistler Village with Carleton Lodge and Whistler Express Gondola in the background, Blackcomb base in Upper Village and Chateau Whistler Resort as seen from Whistler Mountain, a large crowd of people on the mountain for a barbecue and a woman barbecuing, and a large crowd in Skier's Plaza in front of Carleton Lodge.

Captions:
007: "WHISTLER VILLAGE"