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  • Collection: Daisy Wheaton Stereographs

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Japanese Gardens, Hollywood in foreground, Los Angeles in distance

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The most famous

movie studio in the

world, Universal City,

Hollywood Calif.

The main office is

shown back of the giant Eucalyptus

trees

A number of Movie

companies have

headquarters at U.C.

It is a busy place…

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Taken Mch 15 at "Clover Field".

Santa Monica, This is the

Plane Major Martin "hopped

off" in Mch 17, on the attempt

to fly around the world.

Front of picture:

Maj. Martins Plane

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On trail up Mt

Wilson Mch 1921

Joseph Torbell and

Chas. While I waited

in Sierra Madre.

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A Japanese style of house

crowns the hill. The terraced

gardens surround the

mansion on all sides.

The roadway starts at the

left front of the grounds

and winds around to the

rear and up beside the house

and on in front and…

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This scene was west of

El Centro. First after El C

came desert - and a gypsum

or some other kind of crusher,

then a down grade - with mts

in the background. The mts

shown in photo. In the

valley, after the crusher

were…

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See the lookout

point at middle

of Cower edge, with

Chas. posing there

Mch 23, 1921.

This scene is above

the beginning of

Bright Angel Trail

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"Hermit Trail" and the

camp where we spent

the night of Mch. 23,

1921.

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Jan 28 - 1926.

Just one month later

blessed Charley passed

to the Great Beyond.

We all enjoyed this trip,

much of it desert, the greater

part, little knowing what

fate had in store for us

on Feb 28. How busy

we would have…

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Jan 28 - 1926

We had heard and

read much about this

Sahara Desert stretch and

the 6 1/2 mi of plank road on

which the traveller crosses

it. During the winter this

sand stretch was sold for

poring to someone in Phoenix.

How…
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