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Panoramic view looking north during construction at Scotty’s Castle Main House, Annex and Hacienda. March 18, 1928. Photographed by Mat Roy Thompson.

This is an historic black and white photograph from the Scotty's Castle Historic Photograph Collection, Death Valley National Park of a building complex. Large two-story building on each end of image under construction with scaffolding and forms. Extensive piles of lumber in front of buildings. Dirt, two-track roads lead in front of and between buildings. Barren mountains in background. Inscriptions in black ink along lower border.

Panoramic view looking north during construction at Scotty’s Castle Main House, Annex and Hacienda. March 18, 1928. Photographed by Mat Roy Thompson. Annex work on Upper Music Room and Flag Tower. Lumber stacked in front of Main House and Annex. Tiles stacked by Cook House. Hacienda second story framing in place. Extensive stacks of lumber below along road. AM antenna support poles in background center on hill and left midground near tree. Inscription in black ink, lower right corner: 3-18-28. Number in black ink in lower left corner refers to historic photograph numbering system: 1800. Reverse not examined. Black and white, horizontal format, 3 x 12 inch, panorama. Corner mounted and adhered on photograph album page.

Other Structures: Scottys Castle Cook House

U.S. National Park Service

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Thompson, Mat Roy

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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 Main House, (DEVA-Structure)
, Scottys Castle Annex, (DEVA-Structure)
, Scottys Castle Hacienda, (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 40748

Scottys Castle Historic Photograph Collection

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

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03/18/1928

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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