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Title
[Tournament of Roses, views 1-6]
Contributor
SoCa Digitization Project. C
Date Created and/or Issued
1925
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
2002-0511
PHOTO: LOS ANGELES CO.: PASADENA: PARADES, CELEBRATIONS, EVENTS, ETC.: TOURNAMENT OF ROSES
Six views of floats in the Tournament of Roses parade; flowers used on floats printed on verso. Pasadena; 1925.
View 1 (2002-0511), photographer's no. 224, Glendale float; child with pail sits on grass; half of house (left) simulates summer; other half (right) simulates winter; white flowers on roof, fence, front yard snow sculptures; "Glendale" on side -- View 2 (2002-0512), photographer's no. 2220, Vista del Arroyo Hotel float; ladies wearing wide brim floppy hats hold long oars in flower-covered hull, young girl sits in back.
View 3 (2002-0513), photographer's no. 2224, Hotel Raymond float; Dutch windmill drawn by team of matched horses, girl with Dutch hat and dress, boy with fishing pole sit on back of float -- View 4 (2002-0514), photographer's no. 2226, Tournament of Roses entry; swan transporting ladies, veil covering (on verso, ... 250 yards of maline in rainbow tints) held by men in court jester costumes.
View 5 (2002-0515), photographer's no. 2267, unidentified float, two men in overcoats and hats stand in open automobile garlanded with bouquets of violets, driver wears derby hat -- View 6 (2002-0516), no photographer's no., Portland, 1925; small girl stands dwarfed by giant urn of roses, shrubs of Oregon grape and English holly cover float.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
6 photographic prints ; 5 1/8 x 8 1/4 in.
Identifier
(C)001384277CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-7547
Subject
Tournament of Roses, Pasadena, Calif
Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena
Clothing & dress--California--Pasadena
Flowers--California--Pasadena
Children--Clothing & dress--California--Pasadena
Pasadena (Calif.)--Photographs
Los Angeles County (Calif.)--Photographs
Group portraits
Photographic prints
Place
California
Pasadena
Pasadena (Calif.)
Los Angeles County (Calif.)

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