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
IF YOU LIKE THIS BOOK, YOU MAY ALSO BE INTERESTED IN:
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

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Ray Djuff align= 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 align= 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.


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