GLACIER NATIONAL PARK:

An Inventory of Photographs at the Minnesota Historical Society

Sound and Visual Collection

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Title:Glacier National Park.
Dates:approximately 1912.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Scenic views of the park photographed for the Great Northern Railway Company to promote tourism. Many of the views feature Native American Indians. A portion of these images can be attributed to photographer Roland Reed.
Quantity:55 photographs: sepia toned; 8 x 10 inches and 23 photographs: negative, black and white; 4 x 5 inches
Location:I.164: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Glacier National Park. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: AV1995.265

Processing Information:

Processed by: Nancy Erickson, February 1996.

Catalog ID number: 990016841020104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

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I.164.197397Native American Indians at Glacier National Park, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches and 1 photograph: negative, black and white; 4 x 5 inches
Native American Indians at Glacier National Park Digital image
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I.164.2Native American Indians at Glacier National Park, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches
Native American Indians at Glacier National Park Digital image
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I.164.397783Blackfoot Indian on horseback, Glacier National Park, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches and 1 photograph: negative, black and white; 4 x 5 inches
Blackfoot Indian on horseback, Glacier National Park Digital image
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I.164.4Native American Indian woman and child, Glacier National Park, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 10 x 8 inches
Native American Indian woman and child, Glacier National Park Digital image
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I.164.594463Native American at Glacier National Park, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches and 1 photograph: negative, black and white; 4 x 5 inches
Native American at Glacier National Park Digital image
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I.164.694415Native American Indians on horseback at Glacier National Park, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches and 1 photograph: negative, black and white; 4 x 5 inches
Native American Indians on horseback at Glacier National Park Digital image
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I.164.797351Native American Indians at Glacier National Park, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches and 1 photograph: negative, black and white; 4 x 5 inches
Native American Indians at Glacier National Park Digital image
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I.164.895184Blackfoot Indian woman and child in cradleboad, Glacier National Park, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 10 x 8 inches and 1 photograph: negative, black and white; 4 x 5 inches
Blackfoot Indian woman and child in cradleboad, Glacier National Park Digital image
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I.164.9Blackfoot Indian woman and child in cradleboard on horseback, Glacier National Park, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches
Blackfoot Indian woman and child in cradleboard on horseback, Glacier National Park Digital image
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I.164.10Native American Indians at Glacier National Park, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 10 x 8 inches
Native American Indians at Glacier National Park Digital image
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I.164.11Native American Indian with horse at Glacier National Park, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches
Native American Indian with horse at Glacier National Park Digital image
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I.164.1296994Native American Indians at foot of falls, at Glacier National Park, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches and 1 photograph: negative, black and white; 4 x 5 inches
Native American Indians at foot of falls, at Glacier National Park Digital image
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I.164.13Native American Indians on horseback, at Glacier National Park, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches
Native American Indians on horseback, at Glacier National Park Digital image
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I.164.14102732Blackfoot Indians near Cutbank Canyon at Glacier National Park, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches and 1 photograph: negative, black and white; 4 x 5 inches
Blackfoot Indians near Cutbank Canyon at Glacier National Park Digital image
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I.164.1594792Native American Indians on horseback at Glacier National Park, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches and 1 photograph: negative, black and white; 4 x 5 inches
Native American Indians on horseback at Glacier National Park Digital image
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I.164.16Native American Indians on horseback by lakeshore at Glacier National Park, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches
Native American Indians on horseback by lakeshore at Glacier National Park Digital image
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I.164.17101451Native American Indians on horseback at Glacier National Park, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches and 1 photograph: negative, black and white; 4 x 5 inches
Native American Indians on horseback at Glacier National Park Digital image
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I.164.18Native American Indians on horseback at Glacier National Park, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches
Native American Indians on horseback at Glacier National Park Digital image
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I.164.19Native American Indians on horseback by lakeshore at Glacier National Park, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches
Native American Indians on horseback by lakeshore at Glacier National Park Digital image
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I.164.2094788Native American Indians on horseback at Glacier National Park, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches and 1 photograph: negative, black and white; 4 x 5 inches
Native American Indians on horseback at Glacier National Park Digital image
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I.164.21Native American Indians at foot of falls, Glacier National Park, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches
Native American Indians at foot of falls, Glacier National Park Digital image
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I.164.2297350Native American Indians at Glacier National Park, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches and 1 photograph: negative, black and white; 4 x 5 inches
Native American Indians at Glacier National Park Digital image
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I.164.23Band and guests at opening of Glacier Park Lodge, Glacier National Park, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches
Band and guests at opening of Glacier Park Lodge, Glacier National Park Digital image
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I.164.24101453Automobile Road Along Sherburne Lake. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches and 1 photograph: negative, black and white; 4 x 5 inches
Automobile Road Along Sherburne Lake. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.25101452Launch on St. Mary Lake on way to Going-To-The-Sun Chalets. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches and 1 photograph: negative, black and white; 4 x 5 inches
Launch on St. Mary Lake on way to Going-To-The-Sun Chalets. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.2697447Chief Mt. From Auto Road On Way To Many-Glacier Hotel. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 10 x 8 inches and 1 photograph: negative, black and white; 4 x 5 inches
Chief Mt. From Auto Road On Way To Many-Glacier Hotel. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.27Hikers Near Morning Eagle Falls. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 10 x 8 inches
Hikers Near Morning Eagle Falls. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.2894791Teepee Camp and Mt. Wilbur, Lake McDermott. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 10 x 8 inches and 1 photograph: negative, black and white; 4 x 5 inches
Teepee Camp and Mt. Wilbur, Lake McDermott. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.29Dormitory Porch at Sperry Chalets. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 10 x 8 inches
Dormitory Porch at Sperry Chalets. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.30On Piegan Pass Trail, Siyeh Pass. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches
On Piegan Pass Trail, Siyeh Pass. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.3197398Blackfeet Indians at Ptarmigan Falls. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches and 1 photograph: negative, black and white; 4 x 5 inches
Blackfeet Indians at Ptarmigan Falls. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.32On Piegan Pass Trail to Going-To-The-Sun Chalets. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches
On Piegan Pass Trail to Going-To-The-Sun Chalets. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.33Hidden Lake, Looking North From Speery Glacier. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches
Hidden Lake, Looking North From Speery Glacier. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.34Wild Flowers Growing Near Grinnell Lake And Glacier. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 10 x 8 inches
Wild Flowers Growing Near Grinnell Lake And Glacier. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.35Longfellow Peak From Granite Park Chalets. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 10 x 8 inches
Longfellow Peak From Granite Park Chalets. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.36Gunsight Chalets, Going-To-The-Sun Mt., Mt. Siyeh, Mt. Pollock. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 10 x 8 inches
Gunsight Chalets, Going-To-The-Sun Mt., Mt. Siyeh, Mt. Pollock. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.3794790Iceberg Lake. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 10 x 8 inches and 1 photograph: negative, black and white; 4 x 5 inches
Iceberg Lake. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.3894789Gunsight Chalets And Lake Showing Trail on Mt. Jackson. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches and 1 photograph: negative, black and white; 4 x 5 inches
Gunsight Chalets And Lake Showing Trail on Mt. Jackson. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.39Gunsight Chalets And Lake Showing Trail on Mt. Jackson. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches
Gunsight Chalets And Lake Showing Trail on Mt. Jackson. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.40102127Indian Encampment on Ptarmigan Lake. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches and 1 photograph: negative, black and white; 4 x 5 inches
Indian Encampment on Ptarmigan Lake. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.41103497Pack Train Arriving At Many-Glacier Chalets. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches and 1 photograph: negative, black and white; 4 x 5 inches
Pack Train Arriving At Many-Glacier Chalets. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.42Morning Eagle Falls. Piegan Pass Region. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 10 x 8 inches
Morning Eagle Falls. Piegan Pass Region. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.43Ptarmigan Lake, Wilbur And Gould Mountains. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches
Ptarmigan Lake, Wilbur And Gould Mountains. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.44Gould Mountain And Lake McDermott At Sunrise. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches
Gould Mountain And Lake McDermott At Sunrise. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.4597445Auto Road Lower St. Mary Lake. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches and 1 photograph: negative, black and white; 4 x 5 inches
Auto Road Lower St. Mary Lake. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.46Looking Up The Valley Of The Swiftcurrent River From Automobile Road. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches
Looking Up The Valley Of The Swiftcurrent River From Automobile Road. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.4797446New Bridge Across McDermott Falls On Way To Many-Glacier Hotel. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 10 x 8 inches and 1 photograph: negative, black and white; 4 x 5 inches
New Bridge Across McDermott Falls On Way To Many-Glacier Hotel. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.48Camping In Piegan Pines, Mt. Siyeh. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 10 x 8 inches
Camping In Piegan Pines, Mt. Siyeh. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.49Autos On New Road To Many-Glacier Hotel And Chalets. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches
Autos On New Road To Many-Glacier Hotel And Chalets. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.50Looking East From Swiftcurrent Pass. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 10 x 8 inches
Looking East From Swiftcurrent Pass. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.51Reflection, Ptarmigan Lake. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 10 x 8 inches
Reflection, Ptarmigan Lake. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.52Camping Party At Piegan Pines. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches
Camping Party At Piegan Pines. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.53South From Piegan Pass, Fusillade Mt. And Reynolds Mt. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches
South From Piegan Pass, Fusillade Mt. And Reynolds Mt. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.54Cracker Lake. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches
Cracker Lake. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image
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I.164.55Hidden Lake From Near Sperry Glacier. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway, approximately 1912. 1 photograph: black and white; 8 x 10 inches
Hidden Lake From Near Sperry Glacier. 'See America First' Great Northern Railway Digital image

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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Persons:
Reed, Roland, 1864-1934.
Organizations:
Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.)
Places:
Glacier National Park (Mont.) -- Photographs.
Document Types:
Photographs.

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