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The History of Olympic Bids
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Promotional Poster for the1968 Bid.
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Artist's conception of how a paradise should be carved out in Whistler.
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The dream of development continues.
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A newspaper advertisement promoting Whistler's Mountain.
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Two people pointing at a sign that maps out the growing expanse of Whistler Mountain.
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The Skier's Chapel was built on land donated from the GLL.
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Map showing the expanse of the mountain.
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Map showing the existing runs and plans for future development at Whistler mountain.
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A sign, located at Creekside base, shows the lodges and facilities available in Whistler.
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A tourist map of Whistler
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This was the logo for Vancouver Garibaldi's 1976 Olympic Bid Committee.
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Bid Book showing the proposed event sites and locations for the Winter Olympics.
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1976 Bid Book: introduction
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1976 Bid Book: invitation to the I.O.C.
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Letters of support for Olympic bid from Premier of British Columbia and Prime Minister of Canada.
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1976 Bid Book: disappointment
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Collage of athletes competing in winter Olympic events.
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Proposed symbol of the Vancouver Garibaldi Olympic Bid.
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