Classic Tucker Sno-Cats Vintage Postcards Here’s a scene from the days before the Palmer Lift was installed of some classic Tucker Sno-Cats. The first two photos show a unique 20 passenger model 743 Transport Sno-Cat called “The Shoebox”. The third photo shows a traditional model 443 four track machine. The shoebox carried multiple passengers up … Continue reading Mount Hood Timberline Lodge Tucker Sno-Cats
Mud Lake in 1951 during the filming of Bend of The River with James Stewart, Arthur Kennedy, Julie Adams, and Rock Hudson. Mud Creek will be dammed to become Trillium Lake about nine years later in 1960 during the development of camping and recreational facilities. Trillium Lake was created for the perfect photograph. At times … Continue reading Mud Lake – Trillium Lake
A familiar restaurant remembered on the way to and from Mount Hood was Norma’s Bean Pot at Wemme, Hwy 26, circa 1961 – 1974. Operated by Norma Fay Waldron-McKean (1907 – 1999). Contributed by Peter Bellant.
“All The Young Men” Movie Filmed on Mount Hood December 13, 1959. Korea came to Mt. Hood when Columbia Pictures’ “All the Young Men” was filmed on the snow-clad slopes. Here Walt Aeppli, chief engineer at Timberline Lodge: Don Bar, member of lift crew,: desk clerk Warren Clancey and Brad Holt, lift crew member, appear … Continue reading “All The Young Men” Movie Filmed on Mount Hood
A View from The Roof of Cloud Cap Inn – Circa 1900. Cloud Cap Inn was built in 1889 and opened August 6th of the same year. It was built by William Ladd, a Portland banker and C.E.S. Wood a Portland attorney. It was Woods wife, Nannie, who named the hotel. Prior to building the … Continue reading A View from The Roof of Cloud Cap Inn
