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  • Collection: Daisy Wheaton Stereographs

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Mr and Mrs Joseph Torbill

and Mrs Wheaton in the

Torbill front yard.

Mch 9, '24.

In Altadena, a beautiful

suburb of Pasadena.

Front of picture:

With the Torbills. Their Altadena home

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Wonderful "Balanced

Rock" on one side

of Mt Rubindeaux

Note the table and

seats - cozy lunch

place in shadow of

rock.

Some terrific

upheaval of water

must have broken

it from its mother

rock ages and ages

ago. It…

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Summit of Mt Wilson Jan 29

1924 The Carnegie Telescope in

background - the biggest one in

the world. 100 ft in diameter, with

a ^(mirror) lens 100 in. in diam.

It shows many more stars than

any other 'scope, - down to a star…

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Scene on Biscayne

Bay winter '23.

The Bay was full of

Yachts of all sizes and

kinds most the winter.

The finest ones were

Lyndonia , Cyrus Curtis

(Home Journal Pub. Co.)

Magnificent boat and

the Ava - Wm. K.

Vanderbilts…
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