Two unidentified men in front of large metal box with grated front, set on wood planks. Probably being used for sleeping in. Circa 1922.
This is an historic black and white photograph from the Scotty's Castle Historic Photograph Collection, Death Valley National Park of one man visiting intently with another man seated in front of a very large metal box. One man is standing but with leg up on box, leaning on it. Other man is seated. Both men dressed for cold weather. Pieces of canvas or quilts secured by rocks on corners of metal box. Large wooden tub and small metal pail in foreground. Sparce, low vegetation on distance hillside.
Two unidentified men in front of large metal box with grated front, set on wood planks. Probably being used for sleeping in. Circa 1922. Men dressed for colder weather. Corners of a tarp held in place on top of box with large rocks. Wooden tub and metal pail in foreground. Listed in earlier catalog record Other Numbers Field: 18. Stamped on reverse: Glossette A27. Black and white, 3 x 5 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
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