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Harry Thomsen was DS27 (stayed 1 year) and also spent time as a child in 1918-1919, when his father, Ludwig, taught there. Three files, a - Chapter 3, DS 1918-1919, b - Chapter 8, DS 1927-1928, c - entire memoir. An interesting, productive life as a…

Merritt Holloway was the hired cowboy in the late 1940s as well as Ranch Manager through most of the 1970s. Two images, one of Merritt alone, the other showing unknown student driving tractor

Willow Springs is a water stop in the Last Chance Range used perennially by students trekking to Death Valley, on foot or horseback. This would be its appearance in the 1940s.

View of the Valley from the Druid (just visible at right edge), unknown student in foreground. The airstrip is a very prominent T shape.

Two Christmas cards with Deep Springs snowy photos

Students getting ready to depart for Death Valley, fairly cold weather but perhaps warmer down there

A.M. Johnson was an acquaintance of LL Nunn and also Frank Lloyd Wright, and both visited Deep Springs

Waterfall in Wyman Canyon, location not certain

Cottonwood Creek upper basin, also known as Granite Meadow

Petroglyphs near Wyman Creek, near sand trap, not a great image, but might be compared with later ones to evaluate weathering