Model aircraft prepared by Lockheed employees and members of the International Association of Machinists to be used on a float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1946
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. The float was sponsored by the International Association of Machinists, District Lodge 727, and engineers from the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation. The float was used in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade in 1946 and featured five women representing one of the "Big Five" nations: the United States, England, France, China, and Russia.
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b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1387_34608-03 34608 ark:/21198/zz00280f2q
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Subject
Lifestyle Transportation Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena Lockheed Aircraft Corporation Tournament of Roses International Association of Machinists
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