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  • Collection: Daisy Wheaton Stereographs

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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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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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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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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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Will and Inah Knox, beside

the grave of "Uncle" Zane

Wilson in Monrovia (in pencil) early

Cemetery.

Early Feb. 1929 (crossed out) ^1930

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Mch 8 - '21

Just fairly

started on our joining up coast

to Santa Barbara, all piled

out of car at first sight

of wild, golden poppies.

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Whose statue !

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In White Park

Riverside, California there

is an enclosure devoted

solely to many species of

cacti some of them

standing 15 to 18 ft high, to

the tiniest ones. One looks

like a monkey - long fuzzy

hair covering the entire…

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Wheaton's first (official)

reunion, near Marion

Charles M. at left.

Clint at right of photo

Most of the "clan" and the

"in-laws" excepting me, because

I was ill (Daisy)
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