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) 825-2011
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. The "Old Ironsides" float was a floral replica of the historic frigate of the American navy. 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 San Diego. The theme of the 1934 Rose Parade was: Tales of the Seven Seas. It rained during the parade that year. Text from negative sleeve: Tournament of Roses, 1934. nitrates.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_3312 ark:/21198/zz002cnpsq
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Events Arts Entertainment Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena Culture Parades & processions--California--Pasadena Tournament of Roses Goodhue Flagpole (Pasadena, Calif.)
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