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Photographs of windsurfing on Alta Lake.

Note made by Alex Douglas in 2020: "ALL windsurfing on Alta Lake - 1978"

Identification according to ADOUGLAS-03-011:

• 001 (52-11) – June-July 1978, “Wind surfing great shoot!”
• 002 (56-7) – July 1978, “Danny falling off the windsurfing.”
• 003 (58-18) – July-August 1978, “Nice shot Kim windsurfing.”
• 004 (52-17) – June-July 1978, “Dave windsurfing, close up.”
• 005 (52-20) – June-July 1978, “Danny Cox windsurfing.”
• 006 (56-6) – July 1978, “Danny windsurfing.”
• 007 (56-9) – July 1978, “Two wind surfers (not a good picture).”
• 008 (58-16) – July-August 1978, “Almost crashing windsurfing.”
• 009 (58-14) – July-August 1978, “Two windsurfers passing.”
• 010 (58-13) – July-August 1978, “Danny struggling with windsurfer.”
• 011 (58-17) – July-August 1978, “Down and almost out windsurfing.”
• 012 (52-12) – June-July 1978, “Wind surfing great shoot!”
• 013 (58-19) – July-August 1978, “Betty crashing windsurfing.”
• 014 (58-20) – July-August 1978, “Betty doing nice windsurfing.”
• 015 (58-21) – July-August 1978, “Danny ready to go down windsurfing.”
• 016 (58-22) – July-August 1978, “Nice windsurfing.”
• 017 (52-16) – June-July 1978, “Dave windsurfing, the best shot.”
• 018 (52-18) – June-July 1978, “Dave windsurfing, close up.”
• 019 (30-18) – June-July 1977, “Wind surfing in Alta Lake.”

Item is a certificate stating that Alex Douglas attended Whistler Mountain Summer Ski Camp in summer 1972 and achieved first place in the freestyle competition. It is signed by coaches Toni Sailer, Nancy Greene, Philippe Peltier, [illegible - 'Luke Gilespie?'], Conrad Guaye, [Leo Verstraet?], Wayne Booth, Colin Hoffey, Dan Irwin, Yves Bienvenu, Karen Dokka, and Al Menzies. The certificate was lithographed by Security Printing Corp. Ltd. in Vancouver.

Annotation on the back reads "Congratulations Alex and good luck with your skiing - Wayne Booth" and is accompanied by a small drawing of two crossed skis.

Whistler-themed colouring book created by the Whistler Museum and Archives using traced photographs from the archives featuring prominent Whistler figures and scenes. The book was sold at the Whistler Museum's gift shop and other locations in Whistler Village.

Whistler-themed magazine, published by Paul Burrows, containing the following articles:
"The view from here" by Paul Burrows
"Don't leave Whistler without... : A few must-do suggestions" by Michael Maloney
"Jumping the gaps of time and space: Welcome to the world of heli-skiing" by Michael Maloney
"Somewhere over the rainbow: The dreams of Whistler's oldest resident" by Glenda Bartosh
"Keeping an eye on Whistler: And keeping both eyes on three of its finest photographers" by Glenda Bartosh
"The World comes to Whistler: Excitement mounts for two of the greatest races on earth" by Paul Burrows
"Kings of the mountain: Stefan Ples, Franz Wilhelmsen, and their views from the top" by Michael Maloney
"Twin Lakes... Twin living: A dash of urbane in the middle of the mountains" by Glenda Bartosh
"Fashion on the up and up: A Vancouver ski wear company takes to the slopes"
"How to find it: Doctors, lawyers, dog catchers...your guide to finding it in Whistler"
"Maps - for the skier... : A bird's eye view of both mountains"
"...and for the shopper: Finding your way through Whistler Village"

Whistler-themed magazine, published by Paul Burrows, containing the following articles:
"A Bloomin' New Season: An injection of confidence, and Whistler Springs forward" by Glenda Bartosh
"Jim McConkey: Diamond in the Rough" by Anita Webster
"The House of Zube: A fantastical adventure in living, built on all natural ingredients" by Glenda Bartosh
"Fore! : Play it again, Arnold - on Whistler's scintillating new 18-hole golf course" by Craig Spence
"Summer Footnotes: Tromping through sweet alpine meadows, sailing away on an Alta Lake breeze... Whistler's got the cures for summertime blues"
"Whistler Valley Map & Service Guide"
"How To Find It: From dog catchers to babysitters... a comprehensive service directory guaranteed to put you in touch"
"Top of the Table: Whistler offers you the fairest of the dining fare"
"Village Map: A detailed guide for making your way around Whistler Village"
"A Parting Note" Photo by John Bartosik

File consists of a London Drugs Photo Station CD containing 11 digital photographs. One (001) is a Toni Sailer (or Dave Murray) Summer Ski Camp group photo from likely the 1980s or 1990s. The rest (002-011) are black-and-white photos from 1940 showing the Enqvist Ski Camp on Mount Seymour (North Vancouver). Harald Enqvist Sr. built Mount Seymour Ski Lodge in 1938, opening the mountain up for skiing. These photos can also be found online on the Mount Seymour History Project website (link in 'Sources' section below).

• 001 - TSSSC or DMSSC group photograph on the mountainside, c. 1980s-1990s.
• 002 - skier standing on a slope with back to camera, looking out over the landscape.
• 003 - group of six people dressed up and standing indoors; the man in the middle holds a trophy. L to r: Myrtle Skidmore, Norm Skidmore, Muriel Currie, Tony Brown, Chuck Milstead, Irene Byers, Ken Johnstone.
• 004 - man in overalls standing outside a log building.
• 005 - two buildings in a snowy clearing with many stumps.
• 006 - exterior shot of a log building.
• 007 - man standing on some sort of machine in snow.
• 008 - skiers in the snow outside a building with a steeply-sloped roof.
• 009 - exterior shot of a wooden building with a steeply-sloped roof. Wood is piled up & skis are leaning beside it. Two people are in front.
• 010 - a group of people seated around a dining table inside a log building.
• 011 - a man and two teenaged boys standing in the snow in front of a tree.

File contains photographs of Toni Sailer Summer Ski Camp coaches at a party in 1970, as well as one photo of Wayne Booth and two other people outside on the grass in 1970 or 1971.

Notes made by Alex Douglas in 2020:
001: "Wayne Booth [on left]"
002-003: "These are of a party by Roy Ferris, 1970 or 1971 with summer camp coaches. Before my time."
006: "Roy Ferris and Toni Sailer"
007: "Wayne Booth + Tony Sailer"
009: "Roy Ferris. Wayne Booth could name the people"

Ski footage from the 1970s showing skiers and old lifts in action.

Photographs of Toni Sailer Summer Ski Camps, skiing, T-bars, Whistler Bowl, a mountaintop lunch, the Gondola Barn, and freestyle skiing. Includes a Toni Sailer Summer Ski Camp logo. Item 010 shows Wayne Wong with a group of skiers.

Photographs of Toni Sailer Summer Ski Camp members trampolining.

Identification according to ADOUGLAS-03-011:

• 001 (32-1) – July 11-13 1977, “Scot helping with back flip.”
• 002 (32-2) – July 11-13 1977, “Scot helping Katie Brown do a front flip.”
• 003 (32-3) – July 11-13 1977, “Scot helping Katie Brown do a front flip.”
• 004 (32-10) – July 11-13 1977, “Bart [Siverts] tramp champ.”
• 005 (32-12) – July 11-13 1977, “Tramp show not too good.”
• 006 (32-12) – July 11-13 1977, “Tramp show not too good.”
• 007 (32-14) – July 11-13 1977, “Tramp show not too good.”
• 008 (32-16) – July 11-13 1977, “A shot of the double, single back flip.”
• 009 (30-21) – June-July 1977, “Trampoline picture, a bit dark.”
• 010 (36-6) – July-August 1977, “Scot B. playing on the tramp.”
• 011 (36-7) – July-August 1977, “Scot B. playing on the tramp.”
• 012 (55-5) – July 1978, “Rusty prompting the audience.”
• 013 (55-6) – July 1978, “Scotty standing on the tramp.”
• 014 (55-7) – July 1978, “Bob the tramp clown. [Joy/Josy/Joey?] in background.”
• 015 (55-8) – July 1978, “Bob with his head threw the springs.”
• 016 (55-9) – July 1978, “Bob doing poor stomach drops.”
• 017 (55-10) – July 1978, “Bob trying to hit Scotty who’s [touching] him.”
• 018 (55-12) – July 1978, “Tramp shots taken with too much blue sky. Interesting, but not good.”
• 019 (55-13) – July 1978, “The double flip good reactions.”