Haynes' guide to Yellowstone Park (1902) (14765610892)

Identifier: haynesguidetoyel1902gupt (find matches)
Title: Haynes' guide to Yellowstone Park
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Guptill, A. B. (Albert Brewer), 1854-1931 Haynes, F. Jay (Frank Jay), 1853-1921
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Publisher: St. Paul, Minn. : F.J. Haynes
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University



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A GLIMPSE OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS. TOUR OF THE PARK. 41
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CHRISTMAS TREE PARK NEAR WESTERN BOUNDARY. In leaving the station the stage road passes over thefoot hills for a few miles and enters Centennial Valle)^following along the base of the Continental Divide, pass-ing Red Rock Lakes through Alaska Basin, crossing thedivide at Red Rock Pass into Idaho near Henry Lakeand recrossing the range again into Montana at TarghePass near the western boundary of the Park. This pic-turesque route from the west into Yellowstone Park haslong been used by trappers, hunters and Indians, andwas made famous by the Nez Perces Indian raid throughthe Park in 1877, when followed by General Plowardscommand. The earthworks of the latter are still intactnear the west approach to Targhe Pass. 42 ykli^owstone: national, park. Centennial Valley, first settled in 1876, is an idealhome of the rancher and one of the finest stock rangesin Montana. Red Rock Lakes are one of the mainsources of the Missouri River and are over 4,000 milesby the course of the stream from the G