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World Snowmobile Championship
January 1972
The World Snowmobile Championship showing the track, snowmobiles, competitors, bleachers and spectators.
Long-Jump at Snowmobile Derby
January 1969
A snowmobile rider long-jumps at the Eagle River Snowmobile Derby. According to the notes in the photograph album, this was the "world record long jump." Two of the competitors broke their legs dur...
Arbutus Inn and Original Snowmobile Hall of Fame
May 1972
Spring scene on Wall Street. The building is the Arbutus Inn, hotel, bar and dining room. It was also the original Snowmobile Hall of Fame. Two boys are strolling along the sidewalk. On the right i...
Sleigh Riders Pulling Skiers
Winter scene with six well-bundled passengers in a sleigh pulled by two horses and pulling two skiers behind. In the background are pine trees.
Snowmobiling Club
Ed Westrick, the president of Genesse Trailmakers Club, and his family pose on their snowmobiles on a lawn.