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Lower Grapevine Ranch Reservoir and pier looking west. Circa 1926.

This is an historic black and white photograph from the Scotty's Castle Historic Photograph Collection, Death Valley National Park of at least sixteen men standing and sitting on dirt dam behind reservoir. Wood pier over reservoir to left. Two men in the water. Two dogs with the men. Vegetation on left side of earthen berm. Number in black ink in lower left corner.

Lower Grapevine Ranch Reservoir and pier looking west. Circa 1926. Photographed by Mat Roy Thompson. Two men in water, about 17 men and two dogs on far bank. Albert M. Johnson may be on far left. Reservoir completed in winter 1926. Number in black ink lower right corner refers to historic photograph numbering system: 1169. Black and white, 7 x 9 inch, horizontal format. Corner mounted on photograph album page.

U.S. National Park Service

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Thompson, Mat Roy

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Lower Grapevine Ranch - Scottys Ranch, (DEVA-Location)
, Water, (DEVA-Location)
, 2nd construction phase 1925-1931, (Death Valley Scotty's Castle Time Period)

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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 42770

Scottys Castle Historic Photograph Collection

Title: Scotty’s Castle Maps and Floor Plans
URL: https://npgallery.nps.gov/DEVA/GetAsset/25e339e10ed44d0d9979a79de0b8135d

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01/01/1926 - 12/30/1926

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