BEFORE THE SAWMILL COMES 289 Photograph by F. S. Dellenbaugh. THE GREAT OR LOWER FALL OF THE YELLOWSTONE 291 From _Wonderland_, 1904, Northern Pacific Railway. JIM BRIDGER IN HIS LATTER DAYS 293 Photograph from Montana Historical Society. GREEN RIVER FROM GREEN RIVER VALLEY TO WONSITS VALLEY 295 SNOW-BOUND IN THE WILDERNESS—1875 297 Pencil sketch on the spot by F. S. Dellenbaugh. CANYON OF LODORE, GREEN RIVER 299 The first on record to go through this and the canyons immediately below it—that is, from Brown's Park to Wonsits Valley—was Joe Meek and a party of trappers on the ice, in the winter of 1838-39. Photograph by E. O. Beaman, U. S. Colo. Riv. Exp. A CHANCE MEETING 301 Photograph by F. S. Dellenbaugh. A MORMON SORGHUM MILL AND EVAPORATING PANS 306 Photograph by F. S. Dellenbaugh. A SETBACK 307 Photograph by F. S. Dellenbaugh. IN COUNCIL 311 General Sherman third from left of white group. Photograph from United States Government. THE STEAMBOAT "EXPLORER" 316 In which Lieutenant Ives, in 1858, ascended the Colorado to the foot of Black Canyon. Sketch by H. B. Mollhausen. WHERE THE WILDERNESS LINGERS 319 Photograph by F. S. Dellenbaugh. RUNNING THE COLORADO 321 Drawing by F. S. Dellenbaugh. UPPER PART OF MARBLE CANYON—COLORADO RIVER 323 This gorge merges into the Grand Canyon at the mouth of the Little Colorado. The length of both together is about 300 miles. The first to travel this distance were Powell and his men, 1869. THE GRAND CANYON REGION 326 THE THOUSAND-MILE TREE 328 A hemlock 1000 miles from Omaha. Photograph by C. R. Savage. SECRET TOWN TRESTLE 329 1000 feet long. Maximum height, 90 feet. Photograph by C. R. Savage. SNOW SHEDS IN THE SIERRA 331 Photograph by C. R. Savage. ADOBE RUINS OF GREEN RIVER—UNION PACIFIC TERMINUS 332 Photograph, 1871, by E. O. Beaman, U. S. Colo. Riv. Exp.