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  • Collection: Daisy Wheaton Stereographs

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We camped alongside roadway on Shebit Ind. Res. 14 mi South of St George Utah. Saw Con. boys and sheep herders that day for the first time-Grand mt. and valley scenes all day. Desert stretches too. Virgin Riv. has a good many trees in its banks.…

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Utah's pretty 2 1/2 million dollar

State House of [illegible] granite

Front of picture,

Utahs Statehouse, Salt Lake Cy

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April 30-May 31 in Salt

Lake Cy-Utah.

This Mormon Building cost

four million dollars.

None but the very upper crust

Mormons may enter it.

Mormon towns are ugly appearing.

The church is usually the most

prominent…

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In Liberty Park-Salt Lake City

Mr. Bruin very 'obligingly'

climbed the tree and posed before

the camera.

This park is the largest of

several in the city. It formerly

was part of Brigham Youngs

farm.

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Long miles of treeless,

desert-like prairie

Stretches of U. S lands

none travelled before we

came to much [illegible] of

really living.

There were mirages-water

and trees mainly, galore

all of one day, and a good

portion…

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In San Bernardino Mts.

Feb. 23, 1924. A little of

San Bernardino Cy at foot

of Mts.

Front of picture,

San Bernardino Mts.

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Up Palm Canyon, morning

of Feb. 22, 1924.

What is Mr Hatchard fishing for?

Front of picture,

Way up Palm Canyon

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The Great Colorado Desert

My boquet is made up of desert

flowers of which there'll be a

shortage this season because of

little rainfall. The branching

Yucca (Spanish Bayonet) was in full

bloom in places. A tall fine foliage

sage…

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On the ridge that appears

to shut out Palm Canyon from

the desert. This Canyon is

lined with Washingtonia

Palms. No one but the Creator

can answer how they got

there. Feb 22-'24

It is rather a rough ride

from Palm Springs,…

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Another Palm Canyon scene

Feb 22, '24

Front of picture,

Palm Canyon-just off Colorado Desert
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