5th Inf. Ski Patrol in Sun Valley, during training film
Alternate Title
3.1.2
Creator
Woodward, John B., 1915-2016
Date
1941
Summary
A member of the Mountain Division, 15th Infantry Ski Patrol (later the 10th Mountain Division) adjusts his rifle during filming for an Otto Lang training film at Sun Valley (Blaine County), Idaho. He stands on skis and wears a winter jacket and cap. He carries a rucksack. His gloves are perched on his ski poles beside him. Shows the Sawtooth Mountains in the distance.
Description
1 transparency : slide, col. ; 4 x 3 cm. (1 1/2 x 1 in.)
Is Part Of
10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection.; 10th Mountain Division Resource Center Slide Collection.
Subject
Sawtooth Mountains (Idaho)--1940-1950; Sun Valley (Idaho)--1940-1950; Infantry--American--Idaho--Sun Valley--1940-1950; Military training--Idaho--Sun Valley--1940-1950; Motion picture industry--Idaho--Sun Valley--1940-1950; Ski troops--American--Idaho--Sun Valley--1940-1950; Skiing--Idaho--Sun Valley--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: ZZR700200624
Notes
Inventory supplied by donor.; Penciled on slide mount: "3.1.2" and "Otto Lang trng. film."; Title from inventory.; R7002006248
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