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2 BANCROFT LIBRARY o THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

5 GUSH THB UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD OREGON SHORT LINE RAILROAD THE NEW AND DIRECT ROUTE TO p)atd)

8 COPYRIGHT, 1913, BY OREGON SHORT LINE TEXT BY EDWARD F.JCOLBORN PHOTOS BY F. J. HAYNES 3J3

East and West thence through the Park by

9 TO GEYSEFLLAND UNION PACIFIC OREGON SHORT LINE RAILROADS TO THE YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK Connecting with Transcontinental Trains from all points East and West thence through the Park by the four-horse Concord coaches of the M-Y STAGE COMPANY

10 The Great Falls of the Yellowstone Four

WHERE GEYSERLAND in confusion canyons and mountains and swift running painted banks abound, and elk and rivers with deer, buffalo and bear range through the wilds unterrified by man and gun, and

exact intervals columns of boiling water, sometimes more than two hundred feet high, or in which painted mud blubbers and spurts; where pools by thousands at scalding heat boil and murmur; where

hillsides and river's brink; where a canyon gashes the earth thousands of feet through colors so vivid and varied that no record can write them down; where one of the highest navigable lakes in the

11 WHERE GEYSERLAND in confusion canyons and mountains and swift running painted banks abound, and elk and rivers with deer, buffalo and bear range through the wilds unterrified by man and gun, and tall, straight pines in almost unbroken forests plant their feet in a tangle of down-timber that centuries were required to produce; where in the earth there are vents through which roar and rush at exact intervals columns of boiling water, sometimes more than two hundred feet high, or in which painted mud blubbers and spurts; where pools by thousands at scalding heat boil and murmur; where under one's feet is felt the hollow of the earth and through hundreds of holes of unfathomable depth come deep growls of Nature in her confinement; where dyes have been daubed in delirium on hillsides and river's brink; where a canyon gashes the earth thousands of feet through colors so vivid and varied that no record can write them down; where one of the highest navigable lakes in the world washes the feet of mountains that hold aloft the snows through every month of the year; where the supernal and the infernal are blended in a harmony that only Infinitude can produce, and every miracle of Creation has been worked; where one can be lost in a wilderness as long as he will and come face to face with almost every form of creative eccentricity there is Geyserland.

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14 OREGON SHORT LINE Western Entrance o c Eight

15 o GEYSERLAND Gibbon Falls 343V Mne

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18 '_ ' OREGON SHORT LINE /a. Grotto Geyser Formation 3-D:. Twelve

19 T O GEYSERLAND Raoids above Upper Falls 'O C Thirteen

20 l[ Upper Geyser Basin

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22 Old Faithful Sixteen

23 The Great Falls From Below Seventeen

24 Old Faithful at Sunrise

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$Montgomery '"\ +** M- VX$ ORT LINE R. R. CO.

27 Montgomery '"\ +** M- VX T...,^'^ GULF OF MEXICO ORT LINE R. R. CO., OREGON -WASHINGTON R. R. &, NAV CO.), NES AND S. P. L. A. &, S. L. R. R. CO. Twenty-One

28 SHORT LINE Bridge above The Rapids a Tulent:

29 I. J E Y S R L A N D The Upper Falls.-. a c Ticenty-Tlirec

30 ' **- i YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK Oregon Short Line Railroad Twenty-Four

31 GEYSER TIME TABLE Corrected by observations made during season From Haynes' Official Quide Yellowstone National 'Park NAME

32 LINE Mammoth Hot Springs 3s: Twenty-Six

33 Hot Springs Cone I. J -at; Twenty-Seven

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38 Old Faithful Inn

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40 OREGON SHORT LINE Golden Gate at; 3*5: so, Thirty.Four

41 T O GEYSERLAND Pulpit Terrace Thirtu-Fite

THE YELLOWSTONE PARK FARES OWING to the frequent changes of fares throughout the United States, this publication will deal only with the round-trip fare from Salt Lake City, Ogden, Pocatello and

fares from Pocatello Following and Yellowstone are open to all passengers: Fares from Ogden or Salt Lake are side-trip fares available to holders of transcontinental tickets of any class reading

43 THE YELLOWSTONE PARK FARES OWING to the frequent changes of fares throughout the United States, this publication will deal only with the round-trip fare from Salt Lake City, Ogden, Pocatello and Yellowstone. fares from Pocatello Following and Yellowstone are open to all passengers: Fares from Ogden or Salt Lake are side-trip fares available to holders of transcontinental tickets of any class reading between Cheyenne, Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo and points east thereof, on the one hand, and points west of the eastern state line of Nevada, via the Southern Pacific Company, San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake R. R. or Western Pacific Railway, or west of Pocatello, Idaho, via the Oregon Short Line R. R. on the other hand. Two-Day Trip To the Geysers and Return among the Geysers Hotel accommodations in the Park (four meals and one lodging) included in the ticket. Half of this fare will not be made for children. Tickets for children can be purchased to Yellowstone Station only. Circle Tour of Park Four-Day Trip via the Fountain, Old Faithful, Thumb, Lake, Grand Canyon and Norris f Hotel accommodations in the Park (ten meals and three lodgings) included in the ticket. Half of this fare will not be made for children. Tickets for children can be purchased to Yellowstone Station only. To Yellowstone Station only $9.25 Fare for children five years of age and under twelve 4.65 Children under eight years of age will be granted half rates locally at Yellowstone Park Association Hotels. 'Children under twelve years of age will be granted half rates by Stage Companies in the Park. Mammoth Side Trips From Sail Lake City. From Ogden and Pocatello. Yellowstone. Rail, Stages and Hotel. Stage and Hotels $25.50 $16.25 $45.50 $36.25 Passengers holding Circle -Tour tickets, desiring to make side trip to Mammoth Hot Springs, may arrange for this locally with M. & Y. Stage Agent at Grand Canyon Hotel, as follows: From Norris to Mammoth Hot Springs and return : Stage fare and one-day hotels $ From Canyon, by new route via Dunraven Pass and Tower Falls to Mammoth (during season July and August), thence to Norris, including stage fare and one-day hotels $12.00 For the season of 1913 the first date that passengers can leave Yellowstone (western entrance) and make the tour of the Park is June 16th; the last date leaving Yellowstone, September 16th. BAGGAGE REGULATIONS r*he baggage limit on coaches is 25 pounds. Excess rate per pound 10 cents. Trunks are not transported 1. through the Park. They may be stored free of charge at Yellowstone, Pocatello, Ogden or Salt Lake City, or they will be sent around to Gardiner by rail for tourists going out that way. Tourists entering via Gardiner and touring the Park by coaches operating from there, if routed out through the western entrance, will transfer to the M. & Y. Stage Line at Fountain. They should arrange at Mammoth for transfer of baggage and Oregon Short Line Pullman reservations. Provisions will be made at Yellowstone station for the care of ladies' hats, and for cleaning and pressing clothing while passengers are en tour through the Park. A nominal charge will be made for this service. ut; GERRIT FORT D. E. BURLEY Passenger Traffic Manager General Passenger Agent OREGON SHORT LINE RAILROAD OMAHA, NEBRASKA SALT LAKE CITY. UTAH Thirtu-Seoen

44 '. ' OREGON SHORT LINE,/V, y. o :c Thirty-Eight

45 . o E R N D Castle Geyser

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PARK NATIONAL OREGON YELLOWSTONE SHORT LINE RAILROAD FOR RATES AND ROUTES D. E. BURLEY, G. P. A. CALL ON ANY RAILROAD TICKET AGENT OR ADDRESS

PARK NATIONAL OREGON YELLOWSTONE SHORT LINE RAILROAD FOR RATES AND ROUTES D. E. BURLEY, G. P. A. CALL ON ANY RAILROAD TICKET AGENT OR ADDRESS YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK ijclk^^i^ OREGON C^Y^/j SHORT LINE RAILROAD 1 GREAT FALLS, 360 FEET FOR RATES AND ROUTES CALL ON ANY RAILROAD TICKET AGENT OR ADDRESS D. E. BURLEY, G. P. A. O. S. L. R. R. - SALT