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Olympian ski jumpers perform on famous $6,000 imported snow.

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Title
Olympian ski jumpers perform on famous $6,000 imported snow.
Names
Underwood & Underwood (Copyright holder)
Collection

"The Pageant of America" Collection

v.15 - Annals of American sport

(unpublished photographs)

Skiing.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 - 1920 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: PoA (UnPub.), v. 15.38.002
Topics
Jumping
Skiers
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: [Typewritten text attached to verso] Showing Anders Haugen of Minneapolis, national champion, and star of the U.S. Olympic team, at Briarcliff Lodge yesterday, when an exhibition tournament was held on a slide of imported snow, brought from the winter of the Adirondacks to the "spring" of Westchester County - still snowless on January 13 - at a cost of $6,000, eight carloads of "the beautiful," that soon turned to damp and unbeautiful slush. 1/14/24.
Physical Description
Extent: 26 x 20.5 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 129485
TMS Object Number: PoA (UnPub.), v. 15.38.002
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 438c8b10-c61a-012f-7403-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1860: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Olympian ski jumpers perform on famous $6,000 imported snow." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1920. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-682b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Olympian ski jumpers perform on famous $6,000 imported snow." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-682b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860 - 1920). Olympian ski jumpers perform on famous $6,000 imported snow. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-682b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Olympian ski jumpers perform on famous $6,000 imported snow.