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  • Collection: Daisy Wheaton Stereographs

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Nov. 27 - 1933.

On a long stretch of desert

road there were thousands of

Yucca, or Spanish Bayonet

shrubs. In fact we saw

them growing for five or six

of the ten days, enroute to

California. This scene was

in New Mexico - just…

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Feb. 26, 1921.

Our party, excepting

the cameraman, in the

courtyard of

Mission Inn,

Riverside, Calif.

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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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In the heart of

Alleghenies, Dec 9, '22

Mother in brink

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Mrs. Wheaton did not describe this stereograph or name the location of its content. Mountain peaks are shown in the background and perhaps a railroad control. Trees and a building can be seen in the left middle ground. People can be seen in the…

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Taken at Indian

Lake, where we went

from Detroit.

Overnight in Ada

then on south thru the

swamps and onion fields

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This Indian pow-wow

took place at the "Willie

Willie" camp on the Miami

Riv. sometime late in

Feb. or early M'ch 1922.

The Walls of Muncie Ind. we

met that winter and with

the Crings, Hatchards,

Hinkleys, Walls, Mrs…

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Christmas 1922 by

the Indian Riv, Fla.

Uncle John, mother

Chas. and I, happy on

the way to Miami- Fla.

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A river with an Indian

name, which we crossed

going up the west side

of Florida, Mch 1923.

It was a pretty scene

and unusual because

of the strange appearance

of the trees on the riv. bank.

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Stealing a snapshot of

wonderful Villa

home of bachelor James

Deering, south of Miami.

The grounds were open to

the public, but you were

supposed to keep moving.

Chas. Wheaton is taking

in all he can see.

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