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A fictional collection, made to demonstrate Omeka S and the Vitrine theme. About this demo

Fifty-six winters on a small-town ski hill · 1938–1994

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Hear the voices

Event

Dedication of the Silver Spoon chair

Illustrated date card: a calendar leaf reading December 14, 1963, beside the title Dedication of the Silver Spoon chair and a chairlift with two riders. View larger
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Title
Dedication of the Silver Spoon chair
Description
The Silver Spoon double chair opened with a ribbon on the loading ramp and the high school band playing in the snow. It took skiers 3,400 feet to the top of Tincup Peak in nine minutes, and it ran until the last day in 1994.
Date
1963-12-14
Relation
Swiss-style poster: orange double chairs with riders climb a diagonal cable past a navy and silver geometric mountain and a large orange sun. Bold text: Silver Spoon.Silver Spoon double chair (1963 poster)
Blue roundel badge with the initials RA and a ribbon reading Ray Albright, Lift operator, born 1942.Ray Albright
Rights
Fictional demonstration content created for the Omeka S demo. Free to reuse (CC0 1.0).
Subject
Chairlifts
Dedications
Event Type
Opening
Participants
Ray Albright (first lift operator); Harlow High School band