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) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. The theme of the 1934 Rose Parade was: Tales of the Seven Seas. It rained during the parade that year. The "Sea Gull" float with sea gull poised on a beach with mermaids Lillian Robertson and Marion E. Cook nearby. 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 Manhattan Beach. Text from negative sleeve: Tournament of Roses, 1934. nitrates.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_3323 ark:/21198/zz002cnq5w
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Events Arts Entertainment Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena Culture Parades & processions--California--Pasadena Cook, Marion E Robertson, Lillian Tournament of Roses Goodhue Flagpole (Pasadena, Calif.)
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