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Whittier's float "The Garden of Italy" in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1928

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Title: Whittier's float "The Garden of Italy" in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1928
Date Created and/or Issued: January 2, 1928
1928-01-02
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: "The Garden of Italy" float with a floral fountain in the front supported by three women dressed in white: Violet Smith, Anna Lou Kimmel and Helen Smith. Trains of mytle and roses, flowing from the back of the float, are carried by five outwalkers: Margaret Leslie, Irina Richardson, Anna Hoogerzeil [Parker], Louise Logan and Bernice Baily. Reported in "SOUTHLAND PAYS HOMAGE AT SHRINE OF FLOWERS: Miracle of Golden Sunshine Signal for Public Acclaim of 500,000 at Pasadena Tournament," Allen, Roy E. Los Angeles Times, 03 Jan 1928: Part II.
Text from negative sleeve: Tournament of Roses. 1928.
Type: image
Format: b&w glass negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3732_G4983
ark:/21198/z11p3t3h
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Parades & processions--California--Pasadena
Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena
Baily, Bernice
Richardson, Irina
Tournament of Roses
Smith, Helen
Smith, Violet
Logan, Louise
Leslie, Margaret
Parker, Anna, 1906-1969
Hauser, Anna Lou, 1910-1982
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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