Vintage Maps/Guides for Death Valley, Inyo County, Bishop/California

Description

Includes a vintage map & guide to Death Valley, the lowest, driest, hottest place in North America, and a Connecticut-sized national park (from AAA, in 1976, when it was still a National Monument); a vintage official brochure for Inyo County, (“Adventure Capitol of the World!” a large county (the size of Maryland) on eastern side of the Sierra Nevada Mountains that is part of the Inland West as much as it is in California, half of which is made up of Death Valley, and another large chunk is Inyo National Forest (including the eastern side of Mount Whitney, the highest point in the contiguous United States (from 1991); an official map & guide for Death Valley National Park (from the US Department of the Interior/National Park Service, 2005); and a vintage tourist brochure for the Petroglyph Loop Trip, a tour of ancient Indian rock carvings in the vicinity of Bishop, California, the largest town in Inyo County (from the Bishop Chamber of Commerce, circa 1975).