Ella Josephine Milius, Scotty, and Son
1920

Was there a price to be paid for fame and fortune? For Ella Josephine Milius who married Scotty to become ‘Jack’ Scott, there was. During their marriage, Death Valley Scotty would disappear for months at a time without telling her where he was going. When they traveled together, he oftenher left alone in her hotel room. Their marriage deteriorated. Their son grew up barely knowing his father.
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Death Valley National Park, DEVA 15944 PG49 O