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Cut-up contact sheets

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.

Letter from Garibaldi Lifts Ltd. to Okanagan Helicopters

A letter from Garibaldi Lifts Ltd. to Okanagan Helicopters thanking them for all the help with the construction of the lifts on Whistler Mountain. They also state that it would be in the public interest for them to obtain a base at Whistler Mountain, and that they'd support their application to do so.

Snows of Garibaldi

A ski film made by Doug Sinclair, starring Jim McConkey and Guy Baervoets, showing off some skiing on Whistler Mountain. The video also shows some Hot Dogging, or Freestyle skiing. And also shows some back country heli-skiing with McConkey and Baervoets.

Contact Sheets

Photographs of people heli-skiing on Ipsoot Mountain in 1978 with people standing near a helicopter with "Yukon Airways Limited" decal.

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