Scenes Along The Travel Route of Book => Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance. => This Is A PHOTO-REPORT (1, 2, 3 of 5)

Illustrating Henry Gurr’s Travel For His ”ZMM Book: Sarah Vinke Biography” “Book Signing Tour” =>

1) First In Iowa, And Then 2) In Montana, And Then 3) Follow-Up ZMM Research & With MANY ZMM Route Photos, In Montana.

 

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2:52 pm Mon 6 Aug, Henry Gurr & Dennis Davis, Coming Back From Excellent Lunch, Suddenly See On Bozeman’s Main Drag => Flowers, and An Ivy Covered Hotel Baxter, Main St, Bozeman, MT:

…. Dennis Tells Henry That’s Where The ZMM Narrator & Chris Stayed After Their “Mountain Climb”: This is welcomed news to Henry, Since ZMM Does Not Name The “ main downtown hotel” , In ZMM Passage Below.


….In ZMM the Narrator and Chris stay In the Baxter Hotel, after their Own Mountain Climb, over the hump from Cottonwood Canyon to Hyalite Canyon, close to the Langor Campground (Click Here) , o/c in Gallatin National Forest, the Narrator Saying =>
…. We cross the creek using a rope, which we leave behind, then on the road beyond find some other campers who give us a ride into town
.…. “In Bozeman it’s dark and late. Rather than wake up the DeWeeses and ask them to drive in, we check in at the main downtown hotel.”

Do You Have ANY Information, As To WHO “Gave Mr Pirsig & Chris A Ride” Or WHO Were Passangers? Please Email …HenryG __USCA.edu
….The “Ride” from Hyalite Canyon to The Baxter, would have been about a week after July 4th 1968.
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4:13 pm Mon 6 Aug, Henry Gurr Shows Books Once Owned By Sarah Vinke, To.MSU Library Archive, Montana State University. Bozeman MT:
….On his laptop, Archivist Jason Clark, carefully checked each of Sarah’s 9 Books, from Henry’s Orange Box of Sarah Vinke’s Old Books.. He found that all were already in MSU Library, and declined to accession any of Sarah’s old books: A full list of Books Once Owned By Sarah Vinke, which are given in Henry’s Letter to Mr. Pirsig 8 Sept 2008.
….Prof Clark, DID accept for accession, A very old ~”Song Book”, that dated back to Sarah’s Grinnell College days, because added to it (in Sarah’s own hand writing), were ` ~6 MSU Football Team ~”Fight Songs”! This “Song Book” was donated by Bozeman Resident. Patricia (Pinky) Bryson Henry, who inherited her childhood piano from her parents. This Grand Piano was Sarah’s, and The Piano Bench came with a hole pile of Sarah’s old Sheet Music for Piano!! ….
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~5:00 pm Mon 6 Aug, Henry Gurr Leavs MSU Parking Lot, And With GPS As Guide, turns North on 19th Ave, crosses Main Street, and continues onto I-90 West. ….By now Henry has previously traveled this way 2 times & sees the well-remembered railroad tracks that follow the ZMM Book Route West, thru Belgrade MT, Manhattan MT, & Three Forks MT, and on into Western Montana.

ContinuedNextPhoto => A Satelite View of Three Forks Of The Missouri River.
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…. Originally Posted May 2019, Revised 4 October 2020.

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