Early Trip to Glacier Park

16025 Miles June 30
Left Home  10:00 A.M.

Augusta at 11:00 - 16063
10 3/4 gallon gas - $3.35

Choteau 12:00
Had lunch 1.90, got groceries 6.10 a cap $1, Crossed Res, Birch Badger, Two Medicine Creeks, Blackfeet Reservation, Pikumis, Piegans, Bloods. Big wheat fields and mustard. Indians, sheep and cattle. Stopped at Browning and went through museum met curator, Thomas F. Kehoe. All Indian artifacts and customs. Went in at Kiowa and went to see Twin Medicine Lakes. Got to St. Mary Lakes and Park entrance to Road to the Sun at 6 P.m. Stopped at Rising Sun Campground, put up tent, ate supper looked at pamphlets.
6221 on Meter, took a walk, brought a flashlight $1.25

July 1st

Rained last night/cloudy, tent started to leak, had to get up and move out. Went to coffee shop for breakfast. Started out took pictures of St. Mary's Lake squirrels. Mountains Red Eagle Mountain. Movie film $4.15 two films and 2 films 620-85¢.
Sundrift gorge, broken trees from snow slides, Jackson glacier, Logan pass fog! All the way down to valley, bear brown, 3 big falls. Ate lunch at McDonald Falls. 12:00 gas at McDonald store and hotel $2.04. 6 gal. Lake 11 mile long went to Hungry Horse Dam then to Kalispell also to Flathead Lake. Sure no place to fish that we could see all summer homes. Got a motel $6, our tent was wet. Ate a bite tried to catch a fish. no soap. rested.

July 2nd

Rain... ate breakfast at Bigfork $1.10. Still cloudy 10:00 came on dirt road from Summers, no cafe there. Yellow Bay State Park nice. Stopped at Polson and got stove generator $3.00. Took picture of this end of late and ate lunch at Prices (good) .90 gase $3.50 1639 Stopped at Bison ranch, saw buffalo, elk, deer and Texas steer. Dixon, Ravalli 4 mile construction. Missoula 20 to 5. Motel $5. Supper $1.85 at Trail cafe came to motel and rested. Nice and sunny all afternoon. Cloudy and raining all morning.

July 3rd

Nice sunny morning. Breakfast $1.10 at Trail 9:00 MaryBelle earrings $1.20. Came over no. 20 to Lincoln ate lunch at gate to Steele Ranch

16570
16025
    545

Other notes in notebook:

Income:

March 13

1 cow/1 steer Tag has
148.86  122.78

Gas Refund    18.20
June 13 - 8 lambs   115.14