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Title
Young women carrying the "Huntington Park High School Band" banner in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1931
Date Created and/or Issued
January 1, 1931
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 1931 forty-second annual Rose Parade was "Dreams in Flowers"
Young women carrying the "Huntington Park High School Band" banner, followed by a drum majorette and the band. The Orth Storage building on the left was located at 238 West Colorado Blvd. (the block later became a freeway overpass). On the right, signs painted on the side of a commercial building read: "Chevrolet, Gwynn Johnson, 245," and "H. R. Slayden."
Text from negative sleeve: Tournament of Roses, 1931
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_3517
ark:/21198/zz002cp4h9
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Entertainment
Culture
Parades & processions--California--Pasadena
Arts
Banners
Marching bands
Events
Tournament of Roses
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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