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Twenty-one men posed in front of truck somewhere in desert. Circa 1924.

This is an historic black and white photograph from the Scotty's Castle Historic Photograph Collection, Death Valley National Park of twenty-one young men and older men posing in front of a vehicle parked by a fence. Most are college-aged young men. Most have hats, heavy coats or sweaters, jeans, and solid footwear. Steep, barren hillside behind. Number in black ink in lower left corner.

Twenty-one men posed in front of truck somewhere in desert. Circa 1924. Probably Deep Springs College students. The college had an open invitation to visit Death Valley Ranch and often did visit. One 1925 visit, about the time of this photo, is discussed in the Historic Resource Study, 2009, p. 102, 134. Number in black ink lower right corner refers to historic photograph numbering system: 1134. Listed in earlier catalog record Other Numbers Field: 25. Black and white, 5 x 8 inch, horizontal format. Corner mounted on photograph album page.

U.S. National Park Service

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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 42752

Scottys Castle Historic Photograph Collection

20220321

01/01/1924 - 12/30/1924

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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