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Photograph caption dated January 1, 1960 reads "Turning back pages of history, Chicago entry in Rose Parade shows Mrs. O'Leary's cow, barn, milk-pail and over-turned lantern responsible for tragic fire in 1871. Scene is surrounded by animated flame and actual smoke. To rear is typical pumper fire engine pulled by three mechanical white horses. Chicago skyline stands in background."; See images #00141215 through #00141226 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Tournament of Roses Parades--California--Pasadena Parade floats--California--Pasadena Pasadena (Calif.) Night photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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