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. "Blazing the Trail Westward" float with live oxen in front of a covered wagon, a teepee, and people dressed as American Indians and frontiersmen. Two outriders on horses are dressed as frontiersmen. The sign on the side of the float reads: "Utah. Western Auto Supply Co. Utah." The theme of the 1928 Rose Parade was a League of Nations in flowers Text from negative sleeve: Tournament of Roses, 1928
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_3394 ark:/21198/zz002cp056
Language
English
Subject
Entertainment Culture Parades & processions--California--Pasadena Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena Arts Events Tournament of Roses
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