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This clip is Part 1 of a 3-part film.

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK Part 1

Description

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: People looking at geyser - map of western United States with Yellowstone National Park shaded - Ford car driven along mountain road - view from inside car moving along mountain road - stone arch, entrance to Yellowstone Park, sign on arch, ‘For the Benefit and Enjoyment of the People’ - National Park Service road sign, ‘Mammoth Hot Springs, 5, Old Faithful, 55, West Entrance, 53’ - view of stone pinnacle - sign, ‘Liberty Cap’ - panoramic view of Liberty Cap - hot springs - mountain scenery - road through valley, cars on road - waterfall, people near top of fall - panoramic view of mountain scenery - antelope grazing in field - close-up of bear in tree - views of hot springs, water cascading down mountainside - hot springs - geyser erupting - view of spring, sign, ‘Silex Spring’ - steam drifting from hot spring - view of geyser erupting, sign, ‘Jewel Geyser’ - view of lodge in mountains, cars parked outside - people swimming - car driven along mountain road - geyser erupting - cars parked by side of road, people feeding bears - geyser erupting - car and trailer parked in woods, tourists standing beside picnic table - steam coming from hot springs - sign, ‘This Canyon is About 750 Feet Deep and 1500 Feet Wide’ - view of canyon - waterfall at end of canyon - close-up of waterfall - tourists watching grizzly bears eating in field - moose - view from bridge of Tower Falls, sign on bridge, ‘Tower Falls, Height 132 Feet’ - panoramas of different park scenery - buffalo in field - car on mountain road. “Produced by Ford Motor Company -- Ford Motion Picture Laboratories.” “The End.” “This production made possible through the cooperation of the National Park Service of the United States Department of the Interior.” “Yellowstone National Park.” [1940]

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Collection

Ford Motor Company Collection

Series

Motion Picture Films Relating to the Ford Motor Company, the Henry Ford Family, Noted Personalities, Industry, and Numerous Americana and Other Subjects

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Date
1940-01-01
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