Cover, Ski

Object/Artifact

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Shanaman Sports Museum

Name/Title

Cover, Ski

Entry/Object ID

2004.10.04a-b

Description

Canvas ski covers with plastic and metal buckles were used to protect skis while they were stored and transported. This ski cover was donated by Joe LaPorte, a fixture in Pierce County’s ski scene for decades. LaPorte was an instructor with the Tacoma Ski School before founding Cascade Ski School. The Bellarmine Prep graduate learned to ski on Mount Rainier.

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Skiing, Recreational, Olympics

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Object Name

Cover, Ski

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Person or Organization

LaPorte, Joe