Albert Johnson and Death Valley Scotty

Death Valley National Park, National Park Service
Death Valley, CA, United States

The friendship between Albert Johnson (left) and Death Valley Scotty (right) is a classic example of opposites attracting. Johnson was a wealthy city slicker looking for adventure out west. Scotty was wandering cowboy looking for wealth. This photo portrays both who they were, and who they wanted to be.

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Title: Albert Johnson and Death Valley Scotty
Contributor: Scotty's Castle - Death Valley National Park, National Park Service
Original Source: http://www.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/death_valley/exb/Scottys_Castle/scans/scotty_albert_johnson/DEVA_14343_Scotty_Albert_Johnson.html
Type: Photograph
Source: Death Valley National Park
National Park Service Catalog Number: DEVA 14343
Medium: Photographic paper
Date: c 1930

Death Valley National Park, National Park Service

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