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Taken up Arroyo Seco

Jan 31 - on Feb 1st 1924 just

after Edward and Nettie Largent

landed in California.

Front of picture:

Arroy Seco Canyon.

San Gabriel Canyon

Front of picture:

Going up San Gabriel Canyon

A scene in

Sierra Madre Canyon

near Sierra Madre

Village.

Oak Wilde Camp,

about Feb [crossed out] Jan. 31 1924.

On stone wall - Wheaton,

Denny, Mrs. Hamilton, Denny,

Hatchard, Porter, Hofman, Simpson

Lorke, Sargent, Wheaton Sargent.

Front of picture:

Arroyo Seco Canyon

Feb 26, 1921

Going down mt

Rubidoux on the side

you first see, going in

from Los Angeles.

Below is show a wide

valley with mountains

in the background;

the highest peak is

Mount San Antonio

over 10 thousand

feet…

Jan 29 - 1926

The second and third

nights we spent in San Diego

at famous Hotel Grant.

This hotel was built by

Ulysses Grant - son of Pres.

Grant who makes San Diego

his home.

We called to see the G.K. [illegible]

visited…

The morning of Jan 31 - '26

we awakened to hear rain.

Chas. had decided he had

enough of San D-- and

we thought perhaps the

storm would cease by time

we were ready to start north.

He got the car ready, but

after breakfast rain…

Feb 23 - 1926

Valley, seeing beautiful

Date Palm orchards,

and fields of beans etc.

This scene shows a little

section for me of the fine

Palm orchards which are

helping to make this one time

desert find a place in the

map.…

Somehow we have never

gotten many photos at

S-- Diego - tho its quite a

pretty city with a good bit

of interest close by.

We drove out Point Loma

to the light house and lingered

and looked about a good

bit. This day we carried…

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…