Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. View of South Pasadena's float at 1936 Tournament of Roses Parade which depicts the court of Louis XVI (Robert de Golia) and Marie Antoinette (Mary Bellerue) in a garden at Versailles with a peacock at the front, and with 2 ladies in waiting (Jeanette Thompson and Mary Jean Lloyd). The float is guarded by out-walkers costumed as Nubian servants. Winner of sweepstakes award at parade.. The float is seen at the intersection of Colorado Boulevard and Orange Grove Blvd. The theme for the forty-seventh Rose Parade was "History in Flowers" Text from original nitrate sleeve: Tournament of Roses Parade Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: 12584, 22
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Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
12584 uclamss_1387_12584-14 ark:/21198/zz0025540b
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Culture Spectators--California--Pasadena Parades & processions--California--Pasadena Events Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena Lloyd, Mary Jean, b. 1918 or 19 Thompson, Jeanette, b. 1918 De Golia, Robert Bellerue, Mary Bernice, b. 1918 Tournament of Roses
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