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Photographs of ski action shots and skiers on chairlifts.

Negatives 090-126

Photographs of "SKI Whistler Mountain' brochures from Garibaldi Lifts Ltd., duty schedule, correspondence, beach volleyball on the mountain, Pat Carleton launching the first chair at the opening of Blackcomb Mountain, an excavator, portraits, village construction, Rob Boyd, Sid Young, and ski racing.

Prints 051-058

Photographs of the cover of Skier's Magazine for September/October 1963 showing Willy Schaeffler and Franz Wilhelmsen at Whistler Mountain, the village during construction, Mayor Pat Carleton opening Blackcomb Mountain for business at 9am on Thursday, December 4, 1980 (He cut the ribbon attached to a chair on Lift #2 with a chainsaw), Pat Carleton giving the first chair of skiers on Blackcomb a push, Franz Wilhelmsen and Jim McConkey posing at Whistler Mountain with a few others, Late construction stages of Tyrol Lodge, and a kids ski camp on Whistler Mountain.

Prints 001-015

Photographs of Skier's Plaza in winter, Tony Biggen-Pund and Byron Gracie outside an alpine A-Frame that was used as a workshop and emergency shelter for the alpine T-bar on Whistler Mountain, a man skiing, a sign reading 'Garbage Estates - Choice Lots Available', Blackcomb Mountain in 1979, chairlift construction, and the Valley T-bar during a snowy day on May Long Weekend in Spring 1968, the Whistler Village site in 1978, construction of Whistler Village, Whistler Village in 1980, and early Blackcomb Mountain ski runs covered in snow.

Negatives 567-573

Photographs of Whistler Mountain employees, and Pat Carleton launching the first chair on the opening day of Blackcomb.

Slides

Photographs of Rendezvous Restaurant on Blackcomb Mountain with Solar Coaster Quad Chair in the foreground, Whistler Village and Blackcomb Mountain at dusk, Chateau Whistler Resort and Whistler Village at night, a snowy road in Whistler Village with a bus and Canadian flag with mountains in the background, Whistler Village and Chateau Whistler Resort in winter with Blackcomb mountain in the background, aerial view of Whistler Village and Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains, a jeep that has a few feet of snow on it from an overnight 'dump' of snow, Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains with fresh snow with views of the valley and Green Lake in the foreground, and Blackcomb Mountain in the winter with Apres ski at Merlin's Bar & Grill in the foreground.

Captions:
001: "Rendezvous Rest. & Solar Coaster Quad, Blackcomb Mt"
002: "Whistler Village & Blackcomb Mt. at dusk"
003: "Whistler village at dusk"
004: " CHATEAU WHISTLER"
005: "Whistler Village In Winter"
008: "Winter- Whistler Village Chateau Whistler Resort"
009: "Whistler Village In Winter With Blackcomb Mt."
010: "Winter- Whistler Village Aerial of Whistler Village with Blackcomb/Whistler Mtn"
011: "Overnight dump Whistler, B.C."
012: "Fresh snow on Blackcomb & Whistler Mtns & valley"
013, 014: Winter/Whistler Fresh snow in Whistler Village"
016: "Blackcomb Winter Apres-ski Merlins Restaurant"
017, 018: "Whistler-Winter Whistler Village & Blackcomb Mt."
019: "Whistler-WInter Condos in snow country"

Slides

Photographs of a Ski Patrol team or medical team practicing situations on a chairlift, the construction of a square structure on the top of a rocky outcrop, a group of people playing hockey on a frozen lake [most likely Alta lake], a group of people ringing a brass bell with the sign "Garibaldi Ski School" on top with Jim McConkey to the left of the group, hiking, a group of people sitting on a mountain in chairs, views of ski runs with fresh powder, skiers skiing fresh powder in a bowl, and aerial views of parking lots at the base of Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains.

Note that item 011 is labelled "© Gary Fiegehen 1975".

Slides

Photographs of a chairlift [possibly Emerald Express?] on Whistler Mountain during winter; views of Black Tusk, Whistler Village Gondola, southern runs on Blackcomb Mountain as seen from Whistler Mountain; and a freestyle skier jumping off a powder-covered cliff.

1974-2007

Photographs of skiing, Molson Molstar ski races, the Great Snow Earth Water Race, Mountain Hosts, the construction of Whistler Village, chairlifts, ski school, skiers in costume at Easter, an avalauncher and avalanche control, helicopters, cabins, events, cycling, Whistler Golf Course and the Delta Mountain Inn, Rainbow Estates, Red Chair, the Gondola Barn in Creekside, cross-country skiing, Doc Fingers playing music, Willie Whistler, apres ski, Jim McConkey Ski Shop, tennis, canoeing, freestyle skiing at the Labatts World Cup Freestyle Championships, Roundhouse Lodge, windsurfing on Alta Lake, docks, picnics, hiking, running, glaciers, cats, the Garbage Dump, and Highway 99.

1974-1999

Photographs of skiing, adaptive skiing on Blackcomb Mountain, ski racing, awards, group portraits of ambulance and emergency services, search and rescue, Red Chair, the Gondola Barn, Whistler Mountain, Creekside, Fitzsimmons Chair on Blackcomb Mountain, the wedding of Lorne Borgal and Nancy Borgal (nee Treiber) on Whistler Mountain, the Fireman's Ball and group portraits of firefighters, Whistler Village, docks on Alta Lake, Whistler Golf Course, Whistler Resort & Club tennis courts, marathons, advertising shots taken for the Whistler Resort Association, Village Stroll, shops and restaurants in Whistler, hotel swimming pools, freestyle skiing and awards at the Labatts World Cup Freestyle Championship on Whistler Mountain, Santa Claus visiting Myrtle Philip School, the demolition of the Cheakamus Inn, the opening of The Keg restaurant, chefs from one of Umberto Menghi's restaurants, opening night at Trattoria di Umberto, cabins, sunbathing, Nita Lake, tennis, Whistler Creek Lodge, portraits of Garry Watson, ski school, paintings by Germaine Degenhardt, the Crazy Canucks, Ken Read skiing with Joey Gibbons, Richard and Julianna Heine, weightlifting in a gym, municiapl council, Jim McConkey, ski camps, Bob Dawson and Rolf Gunther holding a marlin at the Rimrock Cafe, dining, and Umberto Menghi.

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