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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of a parade float passing down East Colorado Boulevard during the Tournament of Roses parade in Pasadena. The float is in the near distance at center. It features an anthropomorphized orange wearing a crown and holding out a basket of oranges. Along the skirt of the float it reads, "[...]DINO NATIONAL ORANGE SHOW." The float is partially obscured at left by the back of a spectator's head. Banners and other regalia hang from a line spanning over the street. Spectators line the opposite side of the street. Across the street at left is "HOWARD AUTOMOBI[...]," and at right is, "[undecipherable] BARBER SHOP." 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_002 ark:/21198/zz002hrh2f
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena Spectators--California--Pasadena Tournament of Roses
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