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  • Collection: Daisy Wheaton Stereographs

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A snow scene as

we neared Washington

on Dec 10,'22

on our way to Florida.

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Scene in Palm Canyon. Feb.

22-'24. The immense

Washingtonia Palm growing

right out of the center of the

live oak tree. Mrs. Sidney

Smith "up the tree"

Hatchards and Wheatons in

foreground.

Front of picture,

Palm Canyon.…

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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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In an almond orchard near

Beaumont on the desert

trip, which we took with

Mr and Mrs Thomas Hatchard of

Winnipeg (and Pasadena and Miami

Fla.) in the Lincoln Sedan Feb 21,

22,23, 1924.

One of the most enjoyable

jaunts of the…

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Another Palm Canyon scene

Feb 22, '24

Front of picture,

Palm Canyon-just off Colorado Desert

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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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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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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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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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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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