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  • Collection: Daisy Wheaton Stereographs

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Mrs. Wheaton did not describe this stereograph or name the location of its content. It is likely that they are in the Grand Canyon in Arizona.
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Landing at the Grand Canyon
We landed at the

Grand Canyon the

morning of Mch 23.

Breakfasted at hotel

El Tovor, and started

sightseeing immediately

afterward, first taking

the ten mile drive along

the run, in company

with a lot of other…

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Looking at Colorado

River - miles away -


Grand Canyon -

Mch 23 - 1921.

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Looking north to Mt Lowe from

northeast room in Daugherty's

second story. Houses just building

some just finished and up

were mts some wonderfully

fine homes, in the Altadina

section of Calif.

Joseph Torbills home…

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E.L. Daugherty home on

North Allen Ave. Altadena, Cal

All winter 1924 we enjoyed

indescribable scenes from all

of our windows - [illegible] Catalina Is

60 mi distant appeared to be

only five or so miles away when

atmospheric…

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Grand Canyon -

Mch 24 - 1921

Con. looking down

on Bright Angel Trail

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Roosevelt Dam Trip - Dec 8 - 25

This snapshot was taken mid

some of the most stupendous

scenes on the Miami-Superior

highway. We were going down -

down - down, toward Superior,

thru a tunnel, winding and twisting

along as though…

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Santa Barbara Mission.

Taken Mch 9, 1929.

Large peper trees front of

Mission.

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After leaving New Orleans

Nov 26. at noon we rode

all afternoon, thru villages

beside cane, and rice fields

etc. Jenerette, where

the Walker's (Nellie Loars

family) were reared, looked

like a nice little city.

When this photo…

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On March 28, 1929 Mrs Hatchard

and Janet Gourley came to

Pasadena to pick me up

for a trip to Yai-cai-pa

Valley to see the cherry trees

"abloom". Having room for

another passenger or two I

suggested Mrs Lora Chenoweth

and her…
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