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Knute Hansen jumping (bib 9) at a 1939 ski meet of the Port Arthur Ski Club at Strathcona Heights, Port Arthur, with the Port Arthur waterfront and grain elevators behind. Knute Hansen later co-founded Little Norway, the hill that became Big Thunder.

  • Date: 1939
  • Author / creator: Thunder Bay Museum photograph, accession 984.53.1018.e
  • Source: Thunder Bay Museum archives. Supplied by Emma Hurley Warren, Archival Assistant, Thunder Bay Museum, in an email to Michael Currie, "Re: Big Thunder", 26 October 2026 (Hightail share "Big Thunder Resources"; original file name: 984.53.1018.e Knute Hansen jumping at 1939 meet, Strathcona Heights, Port Arthur Ski Club.jpg).
  • Credit line: Courtesy of the Thunder Bay Museum.
  • Rights: Museum photographs are courtesy of the Thunder Bay Museum; newspaper clippings remain under the copyright of their publishers. Uploaded for research use on Curriepedia. The museum offered to supply high-quality TIFF versions of the photographs selected for publication.

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current13:47, 26 October 2026Thumbnail for version as of 13:47, 26 October 20263,390 × 3,357 (897 KB)Admin (talk | contribs)Thunder Bay Museum material for Big Thunder research (Emma Warren email, 26 Oct 2026)

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