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Title
Horse-drawn float covered with pampas grass in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses parade, ca.1903
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1903
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a horse-pulled float covered with pampas grass at the Pasadena Tournament of Roses celebratory parade, ca.1903. Near the Hotel Green It is driven by a man wearing a light-colored suit and fedora. The two horses are black. The float is standing in the dirt street. A wooden fence separating the road from some trees is visible behind. Further behind part of some 3-story brick buildings are visible.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : glass photonegative, photonegative, photoprint, b&w
17 x 22 cm., 10 x 13 cm.
glass plate negatives
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m11243
USC-1-1-1-11393 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-1453
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m11243
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-1453.jpg
Subject
Festivals and parades--Rose Parade--Floats, horsedrawn
Parades
Parade floats
Tournament of Roses
Performance sites
Time Period
circa 1903
Place
California
Green Street
Los Angeles
Pasadena
USA
Source
1-37-189 [Microfiche number]
1453 [Accession number]
CHS-1453 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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