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Title
View of the wreckage from a collapsed grandstand on the route of the Tournament of Roses parade, Pasadena, 1926
Date Created and/or Issued
January 1, 1926
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) 825-2052
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
A grandstand holding 500 spectators on the Tournament of Roses Parade route collapsed during the 1926 parade.
View of the wreckage from a collapsed grandstand on the route of the Tournament of Roses parade with wooden beams and planks strewn on the ground and a wheel chair in the foreground.
Text from negative sleeve: Tournament of Roses, 1926
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_3271
ark:/21198/zz002cnnc1
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Events
Parades & processions--California--Pasadena
Grandstands--California--Pasadena
Disaster
Tournament of Roses
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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