GLACIER NATIONAL PARK Part 2
Description
The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Revolving globe - car on mountain road - family packing luggage into trunk of car, leaving house - map showing location of Glacier National Park - large mountain lodge, mountains in background - tourist party on horseback on mountain trail - Blackfoot Indians in ceremonial dress dancing, playing drums - car crossing bridge - waterfalls, mountains, lake, mountains - ground squirrel - waitresses sitting on railing of porch of Glacier Park Hotel looking out over lake, large launch on lake, mountain on other side - tourists on mountain trail, Swiftcurrent Falls, water ouzel on rock beside falls - panorama of mountains - Many Glacier Hotel, rushing stream - man fishing below falls - tourists on horseback with pack horses crossing bridge - waterfall, glacier, mountains - hotel, mountains in background, tourists in front - Bighorn sheep at salt lick - hiking party on trail, mountains, waterfalls in background - horseback riders on trail - Grinnell Glacier, waterfall - rocky mountain goat - tourists at edge of crevasse in glacier - magnification of cross-section of ant colony, ants at work - beaver at edge of pond and swimming - Iceberg Lake - several ptarmigans near large rock - tourists on horseback entering tunnel, crossing Continental Divide - panorama of mountains and glaciers - excursion boat on lake - Canadian side of Glacier Park - panorama of lake, mountains - ‘Going to the Sun Highway,’ car, panoramic views - road sign, ‘Going to the Sun Chalets’ - the chalets, panoramic views of mountains - tourists on horseback - close-up of bear grass flowers - cars, bus tourists at scenic overlook on highway - panoramic views of mountains, snow, waterfalls, lakes, glaciers, bridge - car through forest, along mountain road. “The End.” [1939]
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