Caption reads, "Lowest spot in North or South America -Badwater at lower end of Death ValleyTelescope's the snow-capped peak in the background. Boy was it hot here. Spring trip 1936."
Caption" 'Death Valley Scotty' you may or may not have heard of him - an old prospector given several millions by a Chicago broker - he built a magnificent castle but his speech is still that of a desert rat. Spring trip - 1936."
Caption"Horsfall on Smoky & "Kate" with our sleeping bags & equipment. After lunch in Campito Meadow the second day of the White Mt. trip. Sheep Mt. is in the background. White Mtn trip 1937."