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Three unidentified men and Walter Edward Perry Scott standing in front of airplane on Bonnie Clare dry lake in Nevada. December 13, 1929. Photographed by Mat Roy Thompson.

This is an historic black and white photograph from the Scotty's Castle Historic Photograph Collection, Death Valley National Park of four men standing in front of single wing airplane parked on dry lakebed. Desert slope scattered with low brush leading to hill in background. Inscriptions in black ink along upper and lower border.

Three unidentified men and Walter Edward Perry Scott standing in front of airplane on Bonnie Clare dry lake in Nevada. December 13, 1929. Photographed by Mat Roy Thompson. Plane is a single wing like Spirit of St. Louis. Under wing marking: NC380K. On tail: 380K Mahoney-Ryan Air. Inscription in black ink, bottom margin: Airplane on Small Dry Lake. In black ink, bottom right: 12-13-29. Number in black ink at top left refers to historic photograph numbering system: 1945. Black and white, horizontal format, 3 x 5 inch. Corner mounted on photograph album page.

U.S. National Park Service

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Thompson, Mat Roy

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Scott, Walter Edward Perry - Death Valley Scotty, (Death Valley People)
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Death Valley National Park, Code: DEVA

Death Valley Ranch 37”01’47.North 117”20’13.West
Death Valley National Park
Latitude: 36.5675506591797, Longitude: -117.138999938965

NPS Museum Catalog Number : DEVA 40817

Scottys Castle Historic Photograph Collection

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12/13/1929

Print, Photographic

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Organization: Death Valley National Park
Position: Museum Curator, Scotty's Castle
Address: P. O. Box 579, Death Valley, CA 92328, (760) 786-3258
Email: DEVA_Curator_SC@nps.gov

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Death Valley National Park