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Title
"Tulane" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1932
Date Created and/or Issued
January 1, 1932
1932-01-01
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.
Float with a floral football player running with a football in the front and a Greek temple at the back with a young woman seated on the steps. A floral sign reads: "Tulane." The float is shown at the intersection of Orange Grove Blvd. and Colorado Blvd.
The theme of the 1932 forty-third annual Rose Parade was "Nations & Games in Flowers," looking forward to the 1932 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles
Text from negative sleeve: Tournament of Roses, 1932
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_3601
ark:/21198/zz002cp7j8
Language
English
Subject
Transportation
Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena
Events
Parades & processions--California--Pasadena
Entertainment
Tournament of Roses
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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