Snowcat having problems on the way to Owl Creek cabin 87th Inf. Detachment. Sun Valley.
Alternate Title
3.1.19
Creator
Woodward, John B., 1915-2016
Date
1942 April 14
Summary
Members of the 87th Infantry Detachment (later 10th Mountain Division) inspect a snowcat near Sun Valley in Blaine County, Idaho. Some wear parkas, caps and knapsacks. A Union Pacific logo is on the door of the snowcat. Shows a few patches of snow in the trees on the mountain.
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
Blaine County (Idaho); Infantry--American--Idaho--Sun Valley; Military training--Idaho--Sun Valley; Motion picture industry--Idaho--Sun Valley; Ski troops--American--Idaho--Sun Valley; Tracklaying vehicles--Idaho--Sun Valley; 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: ZZR700200629
Notes
Inventory supplied by donor.; Penciled on slide mount: "3.1.19" and "1942 MGM."; Title from inventory.; R7002006298
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