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Southern California Lions Club float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1927

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Title: Southern California Lions Club float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1927
Date Created and/or Issued: January 1, 1927
1927-01-01
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: 1927 was the first year the Rose Parade had a theme, "Songs in Flowers," with each float typifying a song. The theme of this float was "The end of a perfect day." The riders include Mrs. Jack Riley (enthroned), Gwendolyn Greeley, and Dorothy Cittell. Reported in "FLOAT BEAUTY SETS MARK...," Los Angeles Times, 02 Jan. 1927: 1.
Text from negative sleeve: Tournament of Roses.
Type: image
Format: b&w glass negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3732_G4976
ark:/21198/z1xx0brk
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Parades & processions--California--Pasadena
Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena
Tournament of Roses
Riley, Jack, Mrs
Greeley, Gwyndolyn
Cittell, Dorothy
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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