INDEX

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A
Absaroka Indians, 68, 74, 86
Absaroka Pass, 184, 298
Absaroka Range, 30, 42 ff., 96, 101, 104
Adams, Robert, Jr., 138
Albright, Supt. Horace M., 211, 270 ff.
Alder Gulch, 102;
gold found, 104, 161
Allard Bison Herd, 258
Allen, Dr. Eugene T., 264
Allen, G. N., 138
Alter, J. Cecil, 79
Alum Creek, 113, 181, 211
American Association for the Advancement of Science, 227
American Association of Museums, 272
American Fur Company, 94, 108
American Game Protective and Propagation Association, 225
American Journal of Science and Arts, 139
Amethyst Mountain, 104
Anderson, Capt. George S., 206, 210, 248, 260
Anderson, Ole, 216
Anthony, Sen. H. B., 140
Arbor Day, 229
Architectural Fountain Geyser, 139
Arickara Indians, 37, 61
Arnold, A. J., 172 ff.
Arthur, Pres. Chester A., 192 ff.
Ashley, Gen. William H., 81, 92
Astorians, 34
Atlantic Creek, 72, 296
Atwood, W. W., 270
Austin, ——, 103
B
Bach, E. W., 201
Baggley, George F., 273
Baker, Sergt. William, 121
Bannock Indians, 59;
description, 65, 86 ff.;
trail, 88;
defeat, 157
Barlow, Capt. J. W., survey, 137 ff.
Baronett, C. J., 105;
rescued Everts, 134;
bridge, 184;
road, 208
Bauer, Dr. C. Max, 270
Beaman, J. W., 138
Bear Paw Mountains, 187, 190
Bear River, 110
Beartooth Range, 30
“Beaver Dick” (Richard Leigh), 283
Bechler River, 27, 259
Beehive Geyser, 131, 197
Biddle, Lake, 292
Biddle, Nicholas, 50, 285, 290
Big Game Ridge, 47, 296
Big Hole, battle of, 170 ff., 180, 187
Bigfoot, Chief, 156
Bighorn Basin, 88, 112
Bighorn River, 32, 37, 42 ff., 55, 68, 290
Bison Peak, 261
Bitter Root Range, 67, 102, 170
Blackfeet Indians, 37;
attack Colter, 52 ff.;
description, 67, 74, 88, 98
Black Kettle’s village, 157
Blacks Fork of Green River, 108
Blaine, Sen. James G., 136
Bonaparte, Napoleon, 28
Bonneville, Capt. B. L. E., 99;
describes bison, 153; 232
Boone and Crockett Club, 235
Bottler, Frederick, 105;
stock range, 162;
ranch, 180
Boutelle, Capt. F. A., 268
Bowles, Samuel, 226
Bozeman, John, 158
Bozeman, Montana, 117, 138, 142, 176, 180, 205
Bozeman Pass, 55
Bozeman Trail, 161
Bradbury, John, 57
Brackenridge, Henry M., 37, 57 ff.
Bridger, James (Jim), 80, 98, 101;
ancestors, 106;
description, 106 ff.;
nicknames for, 110;
Indian wives, 110;
tall tales, 110 ff.;
death of, 115, 283
Brooks Lake, 44
Brothers, Henry J., 217
Bryant, Dr. Harold, 270
“Buckskin Charley,” (Charles Marble), 198, 283
Buffalo Ranch, 87
Bumpus, Dr. Hermon C., 270
Burgess, Felix, 247
Burlington Route, 202
Burns, A. E., 247
C
Cabeza de Vaca, description of bison, 153
Cache Creek, 104
California, 141;
climate of, 239;
University of, 270
Camas Creek, 94
Campfire Club of America, 235
Canyon Creek, Nez Percé fight Seventh Cavalry, 185, 186
Carnegie Geophysical Laboratory, 264
Carpenter, Frank, 172 ff.
Carpenter, Ida, 172
Carpenter, Robert E., 205, 244
Carrington, Campbell, 138, 139
Carrington, Henry B., 110
Carson, Kit, 285
Cassidy, “Butch,” 163
Castle Geyser, 131
Catholic Church, 174;
services, 217
Catlin, George, 144, 221 ff.
Cauliflower Geyser, 251
Cheyenne Indians, description, 70, 157, 187
Chicago Journal, 139
Chicken Ridge, 47, 296
Child, H. W., 201
Chittenden, Hiram M., 210
Chittenden Road, 210
Chivington, Col. J. M., 157
Cinnabar, 199 ff., 259
Civil War, 103, 120, 153, 157
Claggett, William H., 137;
sponsored Park Bill, 140 ff.
Clark, Dr. Dan E., 162
Clark, Capt. Philo, 193
Clark, William, 42 ff.;
Colter reports to, 50, 57, 285 ff.
Clarks Fork, 42, 50, 88, 184, 259, 286, 290, 298
Clearwater River, 35;
battle of, 169
Clematis Gulch, 182, 202
Cody, William F. “Buffalo Bill,” 151;
nickname, 153;
description, 233
Coffeen, Hon. Henry H., 208
Cole, Sen. Cornelius, 140
Colter, John, ancestors, 35 ff.;
joins Lisa, 37;
discovery of Park, 38 ff.;
attacked by Blackfeet, 52;
guide for Henry, 56;
reaches St. Louis, 57, 100;
route, 283 ff.
Colter Creek, 36
Colter’s Hell, 40, 45, 50, 291
Colter’s Peak, 58
Colville Reservation, 191
Community Chapel, 217
Condon, David de L., 270
Conger, Patrick A., 242
Conness, Sen. John, 225
Connor, Col. Patrick, 157
Conservation, 217 ff., 225;
Pres. Roosevelt’s Governor’s Conference, 229
Continental Divide, 25, 37, 45;
Colter crossed, 47, 99, 102, 118, 163, 259, 296
Cook, Charles W., 116, 118
Cooke, Montana, 208, 247, 259
Coronado, Francisco, 153
Cottage Hotel, 205
Counter, Hub, 196
Cowan, George F., 172 ff., 283
Cowan, Mrs. George F., describes Chief Joseph, 174
Crampton, Louis C., 211
Crazy Horse, Chief, 158, 162
Creamer, Phil, 106
Crook, Gen. George, 158
Crosby, Gov. John S., 193, 243
Crow Indians, 37, 54, 59, 86, 88, 104, 150, 184 ff., 240
Custer, Col. George A., 152, 157;
defeated, 158
Cougar Creek, 88
D
Davis, A. J., 162
Dawes, Chester M., 138
Dawes, Hon. Henry L., 138;
backed Park Bill, 141 ff.
Day, Dr. Arthur L., 264
Dead Indian Creek, 42, 50, 286, 298
Dedicatory Act, 144, 146, 202, 227, 230, 245
DeLacy, Walter W., 102 ff.;
his map, 121
Delano, Columbus, 139, 142
DeMaris Mineral Springs, 286
Devil’s Den, 122
Devil’s Hoof, 122
Devil’s Inkwell, 122
Devil’s Kitchen, 122
Devil’s Slide, 122
Diamond City, Montana, 116 ff.
Dickson, John, 35 ff.
Dietrich, Richard, 180 ff.
Dingee, William, 172 ff.
Dixon, George B., 138
Doane, Lieut. Gustavus C., 121;
description of Old Faithful Geyser, 130;
with Hayden, 138, 164;
in pursuit of Nez Percé, 178 ff.
Dot Island, 207
Dragons Mouth, 45, 50, 124, 298
Driggs, Dr. Howard R., 144
Duncan, J. W., 138
Duncan, L., 180
Dunnell, Hon. Mark H., 141
Dunraven, Earl of, 80, 85, 151 ff.;
describes horse thieves, 164;
hunting, 233 ff.;
praises Park, 278
Dutcher, Mary, 234
Dutcher, Willard, 233
E
Eagle Blanket, Nez Percé, 168
Eagle Peak, 25
East Entrance, 202, 210
Eaton, Howard, 195;
trail, 195, 215
Ee-dah-how (Idaho), 27
Edmunds, Sen. George F., 140
Elk Thistle, 127;
see Everts Thistle, 128
Elk-Wapiti Creek, 47, 296
Elliott, Henry W., 137, 139
Emerald Pool, 131
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 222, 223
Emigrant Gulch, 105
Ericson, Leif, 30
Eustis Lake, 292
Everts Thistle, 128
Everts, Truman C., 120 ff.;
lost in Park, 126 ff.;
visit to Washington, D.C., 137, 283
F
Fairweather, William, 104
Falcon Creek, 296
Fall River, 259, 276
Fan Geyser, 131
Farcy, Sheriff, 193
Fee, Chester A., 177
Fergus, James, 162
Ferris, Warren A., 68;
describes geysers, 94, 100
Fetterman Massacre, 161
Firehole Basin, 98, 102, 129
Firehole Canyon, 210
Firehole Hotel, 204
Firehole River, 105, 118;
Nez Percé camp, 172, 200 ff., 227
Fisher, Capt. S. G., 177
Fishhawk Creek, 296,
Fishing Bridge, 26, 86, 87, 210;
museum, 273
Flat Mountain Arm, 47, 296
Flathead Indians, 59;
description, 66 ff.
Foller, August, 180 ff.
Folsom, David E., 116;
proposed park idea, 118, 142;
assistant superintendent, 240
Folsom-Cook-Peterson party, 30;
exploration, 116 ff.
Ford, R. S., 162
Forest fires, 253 ff.
Forest and Stream, 206, 242, 247 ff.
Forsyth, Lieut. William W., 247
Fort Bridger, 108
Fort Ellis, 121 ff., 138, 172
Fort Hall, 96, 99;
Bannock Reservation, 157
Fort Henry, founded, 32;
visited by Astorians, 34
Fort Laramie National Park, 83, 233
Fort Lisa (Manuel’s Fort, Fort Raymond), 37, 41 ff., 54 ff., 286
Fort Mandan, 31
Fort Yellowstone, 242, 266
Fossil, 296
Fountain Geyser, 205
Fountain House, 205
Freeman, L. M., 105
G
Gallatin Range, 30, 32, 88, 291
Gallatin River, 26, 52, 94, 291
Gallatin Valley, 100
Game Ranch, 87
Gap Creek, 286
Gardiner, Montana, 199, 200, 274
Gardner, Johnson, 98
Gardner Hole, 98
Gardner River, 67, 86 ff., 122, 138
Garfield, Thomas, 247
Garrison, L. A., 12, 274, 279
Gass, Patrick, 31
Gentian Pool, 131
George, James (“Yankee Jim”), 198, 283
Giant Geyser, 130
Giantess Geyser, 105, 130
Gibbon, Gen. John, 170
Gibbon Canyon, 210
Gibbon Falls, 210
Gibbon River, 131, 227
Gilbert, Col. Charles C., 178
Gillette, Warren C., 120
Glass, Hugh, 106
Goff, ——, 200
Golden Gate, 210
Gold seekers, 101
Good, James W., 211
Goodnight Bison Herd, 258
Gore, Sir George, 154
Graham and Klamer, 204
Grand Canyon National Park, 211, 268
Grand Geyser, 130 ff.
Grand Loop Highway, 127, 195, 210, 214
Grand Prismatic Spring, 98, 131
Grand Teton National Park, 83, 274
Grant, Brogan, and Lycan, 195
Grant, John, 162
Grant, Madison, 233
Grant, Pres. Ulysses S., 142
Great Salt Lake, 110
Green River, 45, 81, 163
Green River Valley, 66, 81
Gregory, Col. J. F., 193
Grinnell, George Bird, 242
Grizzly Lake, 261
Gros Ventre Indians, 69
Grotto Geyser, 130, 131
Guernsey Lake National Park, 83
Gunnison, Capt. J. W., 114