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Ski Hill
February 8, 1948
"This ski hill was a popular attraction located near Oconomowoc. Ward Woltman of Oak Grove is on the jump."
Tandem Ski Jump
circa 1910-1919
View from below of two skiers jumping at the same time, with spectators watching from both sides of the bottom of the ski jump.
Ski Jumper
1911
Skier heading down the jump at Stoughton with spectators in the foreground.
Ski Jump
1915
Hand-colored lantern slide view of a ski jumper wearing #32 sailing off of the jump at Stoughton. Spectators watch from the base of the jump which is decorated with a U.S. flag.
The Big Jump
January 1952
Ski jumping at Timber Coulee. A large crowd is gathered to watch. Today it is named Snowflake Ski & Golf Club. It is host to a ski jumping tournament since 1961 and is the 7th largest ski jumping h...