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  • GRI-01-55-001
  • Bestanddeel
  • August 1978 - December 1984
  • Part of Greg Griffith

Photographs of a child cross-country skiing, aerial photographs of early construction of Whistler Village, Whistler Golf Course under construction, Creekside Gondola heading up Whistler Mountain, various people skiing Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains, Whistler Village at dusk/night near the Delta Mountain Inn/Hilton Whistler Resort, a log competition with people climbing vertical logs [Squamish Days Loggers Sports Festival?] and others log rolling in water, a group of people in front of a fireplace, various mountain views of the Coast Range, Dave Murray, Jim McConkey and Don Barr, and Arnold Palmer golfing on Whistler Golf Course.

Captions:
003: "Whistler Golf Course"

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Photographs of a woman being photographed at the top of a mountain, whitewater rafting, a helicopter and Black Tusk at sunset, Symphony on the Mountain, hiking on Blackcomb Mountain, a bearded man in yellow and blue playing a trombone, summer in Whistler Village, a close-up of wildflowers, biking in Whistler Village, hiking on Whistler Mountain, Duffey Lake Road, skiing in swimsuits, golfing, and windsurfing.

Inscription on slide 01_20_001_003 mount: "Summer Whistler Sun set on Whistler Mt."
Inscription on slide 01_20_001_004 mount: "Winter/Whistler Helicopter at Sunset Whistler, B.C."
Inscription on slide 01_20_001_005 mount: "SYMPHONY ON THE MOUNTAIN"
Inscription on slide 01_20_001_007 mount: "Summer/Whistler Village Whistler Village Whistler, B.C."
Inscription on slide 01_20_001_008 mount: "Summer/Blackcomb Hiking on Blackcomb Mountain"
Inscription on slide 01_20_001_011 mount: "Summer- British Columbia Rafting on Squamish River"
Inscription on slide 01_20_001_012 mount: "Summer/Whistler Village Summer in Whistler Village"
Inscription on slide 01_20_001_013 mount: "Whistler Summer Hiking on Whistler"
Inscription on slide 01_20_001_014 mount: "DUFFY LAKE HWY BC"

Negatives

Aerial photographs of Whistler Mountain, Blackcomb Mountain, Whistler Golf Course, Whistler Village, and skiing.

Molson World Downhill 1982 Magazine

The Molson World Downhill (Whistler Mountain, February 27, 1982) magazine.
Table of Contents:
2 Canadian Alpine Ski Team
3 Premier's Message
4 Mr. Eric Molson's Message, Dr. Peter Andrew's Message
6 Acknowledgements
8 Organizing Committee, World Cup Rules, Schedule of Events
10-11 World Cup to Date
13 Competitors Picture Page
15 Ken Read Story, "This is Whistler" Section
18 The Course
20 1981 Final World Cup Standings
22 Skiing for Medals, National Team Coach John Ritchie
26 The Competitors
28 Race Results Chart
28 How to Watch the Race

Includes information on the story of the World Cup Race, the World Cup rules, the Schedule of Events, past World Cup results, the top competitors, an article on the resort town of Whistler, and article on downhill skiing by Ken Read, map of the course, an article about Molson skiing and information about how and where to watch the race.

Saturday, November 7, 1981 Page A1/A13

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.

Transparencies

Photographs of the Whistler Golf Course with Whistler Mountain in the background; an aerial view of the top of Blackcomb Mountain with views of Secret Bowl, Saudan Couloir, and Horstman Glacier; the finish area of the Molson World Cup Downhill on Whistler Mountain; Whistler Village with Blackcomb Mountain in the background; avalanche blasting on a mountain ridge; and views of Alta Lake with Wedge Mountain, Mount Weart, Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains in the background.

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Photographs of condominiums on the side of Blackcomb Mountain [Benchlands?] with Wizard Express Chair in the foreground and a group of people on the slopes, various views of Whistler Village in the winter during the day and night (buildings and chairlifts include: Pan Pacific Mountainside, Sundial Hotel, Clocktower Building, Executive Inn & Suites, Carleton Lodge, Excalibur Gondola, Chateau Whistler Resort, Le Chamois, and Crystal Lodge), cross-country ski trails in a misty and snowy landscape with a cabin in the background, Whistler Mountain with skiers and Big Red Express, the sunset on Wedge Mountain, views of Wedge Mountain, Mount Weart with the moon overhead, other snowy mountain views that include a frozen lake, a creek in winter, and ski tracks through fresh powder on a back bowl or in the backcountry.

Captions:
001: "Ski in ski out condos Whistler B.C."
002: "Whistler Village In Winter"
003: "Blackcomb Mt. Whistler, B.C."
005: "Whistler Village in winter Whistler, B.C."
006, 007: "X-C Ski Trails Whistler"
008: "Whistler-Winter Chateau Whistler Resort & Base of Blackcomb B.C."
009: "BIG RED EXPRESS"
010, 011: "Whistler Village/Winter Whistler B.C."
012: "Whistler Village in Winter"
013: "SUNSET WEDGE MTN"

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Photographs of Whistler Village in winter with crowds of people (buildings include: Clocktower Building, and Executive Inn & Suites), skiing on Blackcomb Mountain, and Paul Rossi skiing chutes on Disease Ridge, Blackcomb Glacier, and Xhiggies Meadow Trail. Also includes photographs of the trail to Burnt Stew Basin, the back bowls in Burnt Stew Basin, summer skiing, and the Roundhouse Lodge on Whistler Mountain, including skiers Dean Stone, and [Kelly or Kristi?] Wright. Other photographs include the Peak to Valley Race on Whistler Mountain, Carleton Lodge with Whistler Express in the background, heli-skiing on the Pemberton Ice Cap, and people skiing.

Captions:
002: "Winter/Blackcomb/Ski Shutes [sic] on Diseased Ridge Skier: Paul Rossi"
003, 005, 009-011, 013: "Winter/Blackcomb Blackcomb Glacier Whistler, B.C."
004: "Winter/Whistler/Ski Trail to Burnt Stew Basin Skiers: D.Stone & K.Wright"
006: "Winter/Whistler Trail to Burnt Stew Basin Whistler Peak"
007: "Winter/Whistler/Ski Peak to Valley Race Whistler Mountain"
012: "WHISTLER VILLAGE WITH WHISTLER EXPRESS IN BACKGROUND"
014: "Winter/Blackcomb/ Ski Corn Snow, Xhiggy's [sic] Meadows Skier: Paul Rossi"
015, 019: "Heli Skiing Pemberton Ice Cap with Corporate Helicopters"
016: "WHISTLER SUMMER-SKI"
017: "ROUNDHOUSE WHISTLER MTN"
018: "Winter/Whistler/Ski Back Bowls-Burn Stew Basin Skiers: Dean Stone"

Sunday February 21, 1982 Page 3

A full page article from The Magazine newspaper on Sunday, February 21, 1982 on page three. The article is entitled "Now here's the $24- million question: Will the world be wowed by Whistler?" The article previews the World Cup Downhill race featuring the Crazy Canucks, the promotion of Whistler as a world class resort, and the real estate development taking place in Whistler Village..

Whistler Village Report, Issue Number Two, December 1978 + duplicate

The Whistler Village Report published by Whistler Village from December 1978. Articles are entitled: "Where We've Been ... and Where We're Going," "Joint Government Agreement Gives Whistler $9 Million," "Blackcomb Mountain Development Begins," "Snow Unseasonably Slow at Whistler," "Developments Proceed With Set Schedule," and "New Council Sworn In."

The articles are about the subjects of the history of Whistler as a resort town and the building of Whistler Village, the Whistler Village log, a 9 million dollar grant from the federal and provincial governments for resort development and town planning, the development of Blackcomb Mountain, the unseasonably slow snow, the seasonal schedule for development in Whistler and the new council for the Resort Municipality of Whistler being sworn in.

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