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Homer First Rope Tow 1948 to 1955 |
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~ PHOTOS ~ |
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1954 - Here is a shot of the Kachemak Ski Club's first rope tow in Homer, on the south slopes of Diamond Ridge. Apparently this was a very vibrant and popular skiing venue judging by all the skis and people. (click on photo to expand it) Photo credit: Anchorage Museum of History and Art, MCC 4105 |
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[Left] An image of an 1950's Kachemak Ski Club patch. [Right] Homer Winter Carnival float. (click on image to expand it) [Patch courtesy of David Scott; Float photo: John "Jake" McLay] |
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~ MAP & AERIAL VIEWS ~ |
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This topo map shows where the Kachemak Ski Club's First Rope Tow was located, on a south slope off of the Diamond Ridge Road. (click on this map to expand it) |
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A 1996 aerial view shows where the First Rope Tow was located relative to Homer. (click on view to expand it) |
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A zoomed in aerial view shows the approximate location of the First Rope Tow off of Diamond Ridge Road. (click on view to expand it) |
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Research Correspondence | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kachemak Ski Club History, 1958-1996 by R.H. Moss |
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Links to Homer Lost Ski Areas: |
Homer Elementary School Practice Hill |
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