Glacier's Historic Hotels and Chalets
View with a Room
by Ray Djuff
and Chris Morrison
foreword by Louis F. Hill, grandson of Louis W. Hill, Sr., of the Great Northern Railway
- This unique book tells the fascinating stories of Great Northern Railway's hotels and chalet colonies in Glacier National Park, as well as the Prince of Wales Hotel in Waterton Lakes National Park. Enjoy anecdotes, inside correspondence, and park and corporate lore.
The book covers history of the Great Northern Railway in both parks, in addition to the histories of:
Belton Chalets
Cut Bank Chalets
Glacier Park Lodge
Goat Haunt Chalet
Going-to-the-Sun Chalets
Granite Park Chalets
Gunsight Chalets
Lake McDonald Lodge
Many Glacier Hotel
Prince of Wales Hotel
Rising Sun Auto Cabins
St. Mary Chalets
Sperry Chalets
Swiftcurrent Auto Cabins
Two Medicine Chalets
Generously illustrated with color photographs of Great Northern promotional materials, as well as black-and-whites of guests and staff at play and work.
168 pages, 8 1/2'' x 10'', index, 18 hardcovers per case
hardcover
ISBN 10: 1-56037-170-6
ISBN 13: 978-1-56037-170-0
$24.95
- features 205 color and black-and-white images, some never before pubished
- with foreword by Louis F. Hill, grandson of Louis W. Hill of the Great Northern Railway
- fascinating histories of the chalets and hotels of Glacier
Glacier National Park: The First 100 Years
Going-to-the-Sun Road
All Aboard! For Glacier
Glacier Vintage Postcard Book
Glacier's Historic Hotels and Chalets
View with a Room |
Ray Djuff's love of Waterton and Glacier national parks grew from four summers spent working at the Prince of Wales Hotel. He lives in Calgary, Alberta. | |
Chris Morrison is a freelance writer and editor with an abiding interest in Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park, where her family has summered for three generations. She is a graduate of the University of Oregon. | |