Members of the 15th Infantry Ski Patrol set up pyramid tents with A & T (Anderson Thompson) skis on the west side of Mount Rainier in Washington. Other equipment includes backpacks and ski poles. This ski patrol was part of the early training groups for what would later become the 10th Mountain Division.
Description
1 slide : col. ; 3 x 4 cm. (1 x 1 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection.; 10th Mountain Division Resource Center Slide Collection.
Subject
Washington (State)--1940-1950; Military training--Washington (State)--1940-1950; Ski troops--American--Washington (State)--1940-1950; Tents--Washington (State)--1940-1950; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
John Woodward.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700200403
Notes
For physical location, see Slide Collection Notebook volume 3 (3.1.40); Inventory supplied by donor.; Title handwritten on slide mount.; R7002004034
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