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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of spectators lining East Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena to watch the Tournament of Roses parade. The photographer stands behind spectators standing on the south side of East Colorado Boulevard. The spectators nearest to the photographer have their backs towards the camera. On the opposite side of the road, spectators stand in front of Bard's Colorado Theater. The marquis reads, "BARD'S C[...]S LAUGHTON AND CAROLE LOMBARD [T]HEY KNEW WHAT THEY WANTED [GA]RY COOPER 'THE WESTERNER' BANK SPIN TOTALING 1000." Additional spectators stand atop the theater's marquis and sit in a balcony on the theater's tower. Flags hang on a line over East Colorado Boulevard. At near right, a few spectators stand behind a barrier and a person's elbow juts into the frame. Text from negative sleeve: 723. Pasadena, Calif. Tournament of Roses. January 1, 1941. 1. A soldier climbs up at rear of a grand stand to see the parade. 2. Parade passing on East Colorado St. 3. Parade on East Colorado street. 3 negatives
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0723_001 ark:/21198/zz002hrh1x
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Spectators--California--Pasadena Motion picture theaters--California--Pasadena Tournament of Roses
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