Chauffer Sam Johnson sitting on ground as if working on front tire of very large truck. Back of truck loaded with tarp-covered items. Circa 1923.
This is an historic black and white photograph from the Scotty's Castle Historic Photograph Collection, Death Valley National Park of a man on ground behind front tire of very large truck. Truck bed filled with supplies, many covered with canvas. Large toolbox and cream can on running board. Open cab with canvas cover. Number in black ink in lower left corner.
Chauffer Sam Johnson sitting on ground as if working on front tire of very large truck. Back of truck loaded with tarp-covered items. Circa 1923. These may be some of the building supplies purchased for Death Valley Ranch in 1922, Historic Resource Study, 2009, p. 93. Milk can and toolbox on fender by driver. Number in black ink lower left corner refers to historic photograph numbering system: 1082. Listed in earlier catalog record Other Numbers Field: 6. Black and white, 4 x 5 inch, horizontal format. Corner mounted on photograph album page.
U.S. National Park Service
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