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Rose Parade Grand Marshal James Rolph in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1930

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Title: Rose Parade Grand Marshal James Rolph in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1930
Date Created and/or Issued: January 1, 1930
1930-01-01
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) 825-4988
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
The theme of the 1930 forty-first annual Rose Parade was "Festival Days in Flowers"
Spectators watch Rose Parade Grand Marshal James Rolph, Mayor of San Francisco on the parade route in a flower-covered automobile. The car is passing commercial buildings at 245 W. Colorado Blvd. (later a freeway underpass area). Signs on the buildings read: "Used Car Dept., Graham-Paige, 245 W. Colorado, Sales Service, " "Coal & Wood," "H. R. Slayde.. Co. Accesso..."
Text from negative sleeve: Tournament of Roses, 1930. nitrates.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_3474
ark:/21198/zz002cp302
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Events
Arts
Entertainment
Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena
Culture
Parades & processions--California--Pasadena
Tournament of Roses
Rolph, James, 1869-1934
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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