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Frederick William Kropf working at Deep Springs Ranch, 1927.

This is an historic black and white photograph from the Scotty's Castle Historic Photograph Collection, Death Valley National Park of Frederick William Kropf working at Deep Springs Ranch, 1927.

Frederick William Kropf working at Deep Springs Ranch, 1927. Inscription on top in black ink: Kropf/ 1927/ Deep Springs/ Ranch. Possibly fencing with roll of wire in hand and ground. Unique type of fencing in background from native wood - upright posts of branches with woven horizontal branches at mid-height. On reverse in pencil: Fred Kropf. Kropf helped build the Deep Springs College and is where he became acquainted with Albert M. Johnson. This dates to a time after he worked at Death Valley Ranch. Black and white, vertical format.

U.S. National Park Service

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Kropf, Frederick - Supervisor, 1st phase construction, (Death Valley People)
, Deep Springs College, (DEVA-Location)

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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 18399

Scottys Castle Historic Photograph Collection

20200219

01/01/1927 - 12/30/1927

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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