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Ski jump in winter

Four Mounds ski jump looking toward Mississippi River.

Workers stood alone side the ramp to mark where jumpers landed and record length of jump. Norm Kirch was one of these workers.

Photograph of the bottom of the Four Mounds ski jump and Four Mounds ski jump parking lot with cars.

Photograph of a male Four Mounds ski jumper ascending the hill from the bottom of the Four Mounds ski jump.

Photograph of male Four Mounds ski jumper poses at bottom of Four Mounds ski jump in ski outfit with skis and poles.

Later photo of jump showing addition to jump.

Photograph of Four Mounds ski jump taken before addition

Photo of the Four Mounds ski jump looking down toward jump bottom.

Photograph of the Four Mounds ski jump under construction.

Photograph of jumpers gather at the bottom of the jump hill.