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Title: Grand marshal checks route
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor: This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued: 1957
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Photograph caption dated January 1, 1957 reads, "Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker, left, famed World War I air ace and grand marshal of Rose Parade, goes over parade route with John Davidson, president of Tournament of Roses, just before parade begins. Air ace and wife rode in convertible decorated with 5,000 red roses. He was latest in long line of nation's leaders who have headed parade."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00085421
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d004_f11_i23
CARL0004766263
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/42835
Subject: Rickenbacker, Eddie,--1890-1973
Tournament of Roses
Parades--California--Pasadena
Air pilots
Pasadena (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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