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    • Camelback Inn - Mummy Mountain backdrop

    • Camelback Inn - Mummy Mountain backdrop

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    • Photographs -- Scottsdale (Ariz.) -- History; Photography -- Scottsdale (Ariz.) -- History; Scottsdale (Ariz.) -- History -- Photographs; Camelback Inn

    • Jack Stewart opened Camelback Inn in December 1936, and by February 1937, despite the Great Depression, was fully booked with winter visitors. Set between Mummy and Camelback Mountains in Paradise Valley, the resort attracted Hollywood...
    • Camelback Inn Casitas and swimming pool

    • Camelback Inn Casitas and swimming pool

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    • Photographs -- Scottsdale (Ariz.) -- History; Photography -- Scottsdale (Ariz.) -- History; Scottsdale (Ariz.) -- History -- Photographs; Camelback Inn

    • When Jack Stewart opened the Camelback Inn in 1936, Paradise Valley was virtually unpopulated, save for a few ranches and hearty settlers. Within the first year, however, Stewart put the property and the nearby unincorporated village of Scottsdale...
    • Camelback Inn horseback riders

    • Camelback Inn horseback riders

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    • Photographs -- Scottsdale (Ariz.) -- History; Photography -- Scottsdale (Ariz.) -- History; Scottsdale (Ariz.) -- History -- Photographs; Camelback Inn

    • Horseback riding was one of the most popular activities for winter visitors at the Camelback Inn near Scottsdale. Opened in 1936, it attracted a steady stream of wealthy midwesterners, many of whom decided to move to the Scottsdale area after...

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