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Close-in under the sheltering protection of magnificent buttes and sheer sandstone cliffs huddled a single low adobe building whose every door and window staggered crookedly. From it appeared a woman who spoke in cultured tones unmistakably Bostonian. "Welcome to Ghost Ranch," she said. Arthur Pack in 1933 after greeting Carol Stanley, first Anglo owner of Ghost Ranch previously known as Rancho de los Brujos (Ranch of the Witches). A hideout for legendary outlaws, to a renowned cultural mecca, Ghost Ranch became a magical sanctuary where the veil between heaven and earth seemed almost transparent. Georgia O'Keefe's life and her depictions of the landscape catapulted Ghost Ranch to international recognition.
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