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"Dream in a Bed of Roses" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1931

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Title: "Dream in a Bed of Roses" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1931
Date Created and/or Issued: January 1, 1931
1931-01-01
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.
View of the "Dream in a Bed of Roses" float with float rider Marjorie Douville seated on large, curtained floral bed flanked by tall vases with long-stemmed roses. The float was entered by the city and county of San Francisco. The Goodhue Flagpole at the intersection of Orange Grove Blvd. and Colorado Blvd. is visible behind the float on the left.
The theme of the 1931 forty-second annual Rose Parade was "Dreams in Flowers"
Text from negative sleeve: Tournament of Roses, 1931
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_3518
ark:/21198/zz002cp4jt
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Parades & processions--California--Pasadena
Culture
Arts
Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena
Events
Entertainment
Tournament of Roses
Douville, Marjorie
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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