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Title
"Fairyland Symphony" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1938
Date Created and/or Issued
1938-01-01
January 1, 1938
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.
Float entry from the city of Los Angeles in the staging area on S. Orange Grove Blvd. beore the Tournament of Roses Parade. The float was titled "Fairyland Symphony" and featured Fairies playing instruments beneath an arch of music bars
The theme of the 49th Tourament of Roses Parade in 1938 was "Playland Fantasies"
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Tournament of Roses - Floats 1938
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Tournament of Roses (1938) Floats
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1387_16538-02
ark:/21198/zz0025gqt0
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Culture
Parades & processions--California--Pasadena
Arts
Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena
Events
Tournament of Roses
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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