Item Title
Death Valley Ranch, Solar Heater, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA
Location Solar Heater,
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.
Notes
Survey number HAER CA-2257-K Unprocessed field note material exists for this structure (N1009). Building/structure dates:1929 initial construction Significance: The Solar Heater at Death Valley Ranch is a rare surviving example of a solar industry that thrived in Southern California before World War II and before the widespread use of natural gas.
Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. GENERAL VIEW TO NORTHEAST WITH MAINHOUSE AND ANNEX 2. VIEW FROM SOUTHEAST 3. DETAIL VIEW OF WATER PIPES AND HEAT ABSORPTION PANELS
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