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[Photograph 2012.201.B1180.0433]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Conquering the crests of a treacherous ski slope is never easy, but for a group of Denver, Colo., area residents it takes an extra amount of skill, patience and plain old courage. Times photographer Joe Aker capture these photos of novice skiers enrolled in a program for amputees in Winter Park, Colo."
Date: February 3, 1972
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0292B.0610]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A 70 mile-per-hour collision with a tree convinced amateur Jim Hoeschler to quit ski racing, but the glitter of $350,000 in professional prize money brought him back."
Date: 1972
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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