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Looking northwest at Upper Grapevine Ranch near end of second construction phase. Circa July 1930. Photographed by Mat Roy Thompson.

This is an historic black and white panoramic photograph from the Scotty's Castle Historic Photograph Collection, Death Valley National Park of large building and landscape complex in middle of barren, desert scene. Road and fence line in foreground. Middle ground is mostly trees and fields. Then a line of structures at base of barren, desert hillsides.

Looking northwest at Upper Grapevine Ranch near end of second construction phase. Circa July 1930. Photographed by Mat Roy Thompson. Spans entire Scotty’s Castle compound from Scotty’s Castle Chimes Tower, to Stable. Bonnie Clare Road curves around foreground with railroad tie and mesh wire fencing on north side of road. Other fencing delineates pastures and fields. Patterns of vegetation and plantings. Black and white, panoramic, horizontal format. Corner mounted on photograph album page.

Other Structures: Scottys Castle Garage, Long shed, Bunkhouse ; Scottys Castle Cook House ; Scottys Castle Gas House ; Scottys Castle Hacienda ; Scottys Castle Fire Cache ; Scottys Castle Stables

U.S. National Park Service

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Thompson, Mat Roy

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Upper Grapevine Ranch - Scottys Castle, (DEVA-Location)
, Bonnie Clare Road, (DEVA-Location)
, 2nd construction phase 1925-1931, (Death Valley Scotty's Castle Time Period)
, Scottys Castle Chimes Tower, (DEVA-Structure)
, Scottys Castle Main House, (DEVA-Structure)
, Scottys Castle Annex, (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 42798

Scottys Castle Historic Photograph Collection

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

20220321

07/01/1930 - 07/30/1930

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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