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Scotty’s Castle Chimes Tower with scaffold looking southeast toward corner of north and west facades. Circa May 1929.

This is an historic black and white photograph from the Scotty's Castle Historic Photograph Collection, Death Valley National Park close-up of square tower encased in scaffolding. Base with wrapped stairway across front only section not scaffolded. Lumber construction debris around base. Steeple roof line peaks above scaffold.

Scotty’s Castle Chimes Tower with scaffold looking southeast toward corner of north and west facades. Circa May 1929. Construction ramp from left (north) side to tower. Block and tackle at top of scaffold on north. No tile or clockface in place. No marks. Black and white, vertical format.

Other Structures: Scottys Castle Chimes Tower ; Scottys Castle Power House and Pavilion

U.S. National Park Service

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Upper Grapevine Ranch - Scottys Castle, (DEVA-Location)
, 2nd construction phase 1925-1931, (Death Valley Scotty's Castle Time Period)
, Scottys Castle Main House, (DEVA-Structure)
, Scottys Castle Annex, (DEVA-Structure)
, Scottys Castle Swimming Pool, (DEVA-Structure)

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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 40339

Scottys Castle Historic Photograph Collection

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

20230113

05/01/1929 - 05/30/1929

Print, Photographic

Public Can View

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

Monday, December 20, 2021 3:01:02 PM

Tuesday, April 18, 2023 9:40:41 PM

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Scenic , Historic

Death Valley National Park