Walter Prager, 10th Mountain Division, 87th Mountain Infantry, jumps off a cornice on Bald Mountain on skis while he is filmed for a production of an MGM Army training film at Sun Valley (Blaine County), Idaho. He wears a white winter parka and cap and protective sunglasses.
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
Bald Mountain (Blaine County, 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 Jumping--Idaho--Sun Valley--1940-1950; Ski troops--American--Idaho--Sun Valley--1940-1950; Prager, Walter; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th. Mountain Infantry Division, 87th.
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: ZZR700200627
Notes
Inked on slide mount: "3.1.8" Prager MGM" and penciled on verso of mount: "W. Prager, Mt. Baldy for ski film."; Inventory supplied by donor.; Title from inventory.; R7002006272
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