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Title
Van Nuys entry wins
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
1955
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 was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated January 1, 1955 reads "Giant pumpkin is focal point of Van Nuys' 'Frost on Pumpkin' float which won second prize. Float carried Jack Frost, and Valley college students down route in front of cheering spectators at 66th annual Rose Parade. Pumpkin's nose, ears, are animated. Base of float around pumpkin is farm scene."; See images #00141001 through #00141009 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00141003
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d049_f7_i27
CARL0005713306
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/69837
Subject
Tournament of Roses
Women--California--Pasadena
Men--California--Pasadena
College students--California--Pasadena
Parade floats--California--Pasadena
Parades--California--Pasadena
Pasadena (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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