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Title
"Bride of the Sea" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued
January 1, 1934
1934-01-01
Publication Information
Los Angeles Daily News
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Rights Information
US
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
The "Bride of the Sea" float representing a beautiful young maiden riding beneath a floral canopy. The Pasadena Memorial Flagpole (Goodhue Flagpole) is visible behind the float in its original location in the middle of the intersection of Orange Grove and Colorado Boulevard. The float was entered by the city of Santa Monica.
The theme of the 1934 Rose Parade was: Tales of the Seven Seas. It rained during the parade that year.
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Tournament of Roses, 1934. Floats: South Gate, Santa Monica, San Francisco, San Diego.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz002541h6
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Parades & processions--California--Pasadena
Events
Entertainment
Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena
Arts
Lifestyle
Culture
Tournament of Roses
Goodhue Flagpole (Pasadena, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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