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Tag: history

Posted inHistory, People

Remembering the first commercial tour guide in Yellowstone Park

by M. Mark MillerJanuary 3, 2013March 12, 2013
Buffalo Bill Cody never celebrated Savage Christmas in Yellowstone. But he did dress as Santa Claus while visiting a group of kids in Arizona during Christmas of 1910. (Buffalo Bill Historical Center - click to enlarge)
Posted inYellowstone

‘Savage Christmas’ a quirky Yellowstone tradition celebrated each August

by Ruffin PrevostDecember 24, 2012December 24, 2012
A postcard by historic Yellowstone National Park photographer Frank Haynes shows Grotto Geyser as it appeared in approximately 1913. (click to enlarge)
Posted inGeology, History, People, Science & Nature

Making use of ‘a million billion gallons of hot water’ in Yellowstone in 1872

by M. Mark MillerOctober 25, 2012April 23, 2013
Posted inHistory, People

Angering Old Faithful in Yellowstone Park with a load of dirty laundry in 1877

by M. Mark MillerOctober 10, 2012October 8, 2012
Gustavus Cheyeney Doane, fourth from left with sash, was a soldier who figures prominently in Empire of Shadows: The Epic Story of Yellowstone, by George Black. (Pioneer Museum - click to enlarge)
Posted inHistory, People

Author describes creation of Yellowstone Park as following a violent course

by Ruffin PrevostSeptember 3, 2012September 3, 2012
A group participtating in a field trip to the Wood River area of the Shohone Forest in northwestern Wyoming hikes through a stand of trees east of Yellowstone Park where researchers are working to learn more about the natural and human history of the region. (Ruffin Prevost/Yellowstone Gate - click to enlarge)
Posted inPeople

Century-old trees near Yellowstone yield clues about human, forest histories

by Ruffin PrevostAugust 23, 2012August 27, 2014
Posted inHistory, People

Colonel Pickett gets a bear in Yellowstone in 1877

by M. Mark MillerAugust 22, 2012August 22, 2012
Posted inHistory, People

The Earl of Dunraven visits Yellowstone in 1874 and explains how to pack a mule

by M. Mark MillerAugust 8, 2012August 5, 2012
The ZIllah was a boat used by the Wylie tour company to take early Yellowstone Park visitors on scenic cruises on Yellowstone Lake. (NPS photo - click to enlarge)
Posted inHistory, People

Cruising Yellowstone Lake ‘The Wylie Way’ in 1903

by M. Mark MillerAugust 2, 2012August 2, 2012
old-gardiner-road-mammoth-view
Posted inYellowstone

Old Gardiner Road follows historic stagecoach trail out of Yellowstone Park

by Ruffin PrevostJune 21, 2012July 5, 2012

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