California Palm Orchard
Dublin Core
Title
California Palm Orchard
Subject
Ohio--Delaware County--Sunbury--History--Early 20th century
Personal narratives--American--Early 20th century
Photography--Stereographs--United States--Early 20th century
Travel--United States--California--Early 20th century
Personal narratives--American--Early 20th century
Photography--Stereographs--United States--Early 20th century
Travel--United States--California--Early 20th century
Description
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. The wild verbena
green rampant where there
was no cultivating. We
stopped in Indio and secured
a little more food for our
lunch which was enjoyed
in the shade of a cottonwood
tree (and from the running board
of the car) near Whitewater
on the main road. Further
on had a puncture. This was
Tues. One week later we were
attending my dear Chas.
Funeral. That afternoon
again we had a second blowout
several miles out of Redlands,
where we spent the night, going
next day Feb 24 to the Orange Show
at Redlands. The next day (got home
24th 7 am) Chas took the Lincoln - Mrs
Hatchard home - came home very sick
(Our last trip - this - one -
Front of picture:
Near [illegible] - Calif.
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. The wild verbena
green rampant where there
was no cultivating. We
stopped in Indio and secured
a little more food for our
lunch which was enjoyed
in the shade of a cottonwood
tree (and from the running board
of the car) near Whitewater
on the main road. Further
on had a puncture. This was
Tues. One week later we were
attending my dear Chas.
Funeral. That afternoon
again we had a second blowout
several miles out of Redlands,
where we spent the night, going
next day Feb 24 to the Orange Show
at Redlands. The next day (got home
24th 7 am) Chas took the Lincoln - Mrs
Hatchard home - came home very sick
(Our last trip - this - one -
Front of picture:
Near [illegible] - Calif.
Creator
Daisy E. Green Wheaton
Date
Feb 23, 1946
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Relation
Daisy Wheaton Stereographs
Format
Stereograph
Language
English
Type
Still Image
Text
Text
Identifier
30210312451981
Collection
Citation
Daisy E. Green Wheaton, “California Palm Orchard,” Delaware County Memory, accessed October 18, 2024, http://delawarecountymemory.org/items/show/4687.