[Geysers] A Glimpse Into The Past (Fountain Hotel)

[washpark at xmission.com]

I think there was a sale of items about 50 years ago as I remember climbing
around what was left.  My parents bought a couple of chairs and a few other
trinkets from the sale.

Jane Washington


Quoting Joeerg at aol.com:

> The Fountain Hotel photo is wonderful.  I got interested in the site a few
> years ago.  I've checked it out and walked the foundation several times, and
> looked at all the photos I could find, and your rendition is exactly 
> as I would
> picture it.  Fascinating site.
> Thanks for posting it.
> Debby Stahl
>
>
> In a message dated 4/27/2005 8:17:11 PM Central Daylight Time,
> Goh83642 at wmconnect.com writes:
>
>>
>> Some of us Yellowstone Junkies like to dream of "The Days Of Old".  I took a
>> photo of where the Old Fountain Hotel stood in 1925 time period.
>> Super-imposed over my photo of 4-23-2005 is a postcard photo from 
>> about 1925.  Some of
>> the trees are still in the exact same locations only 80 years older. 
>>  I tried
>> my best to place the Hotel where it would be if it was still here today.
>> Hope some of you enjoy this bit of history.  It is in the Fountain 
>> Flats Geyser
>> area.
>>   Regards, Gary Henderson  -  Meridian, Idaho
>>
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