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Sign mounted at Gold Crater Well that reads: NOTICE This well and Ranch is owned by DEATH VALLEY SCOTTY and A. M. Johnson of Chicago, Illinois. No trespassing allowed. January 1, 1931. May 2, 1931.

This is an historic black and white photograph from the Scotty's Castle Historic Photograph Collection, Death Valley National Park of a printed Notice sign mounted on rough lumber, held on each side by a strip of wood nailed to backing. Nailed to side of wood platform. Side of corrugated tin siding in background.

Sign mounted at Gold Crater Well that reads: NOTICE This well and Ranch is owned by DEATH VALLEY SCOTTY and A. M. Johnson of Chicago, Illinois. No trespassing allowed. May 2, 1931. Sign on front of wood platform that holds pumping equipment. Inscription in black ink on obverse lower edge: Gold Crater Well 5-2-31. Black and white, vertical format. All the wells and springs in this series of photographs are near the Kawich Range in Nevada that Johnson purchased for horse range and water rights.

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 Chimes Tower, (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 15609

Scottys Castle Historic Photograph Collection

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

20230113

05/02/1931

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

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