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 Haynes Foundation funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Different photographs taken on the same occasion appear with the article, "Rose Parade Awes 1,250,000," Los Angeles Times, 03 Jan 1939: 1. Sacramento's Rose Parade entry features the California State Capitol building dome and a gold miner, John Hudson, overlooked by Robert Bleyle as Captain John A. Sutter. The side of the Float reads, "1939 SACRAMENTO GOLDEN EMPIRE CENTENNIAL 1893." The 1939 Tournament of Roses theme was Golden Jubilee to mark the 50th anniversary of the parade. Shirley Temple served as Grand Marshal. Text from negative sleeve: 15283 Rose Parade 1939
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_14684 ark:/21198/zz002j89w3
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Parades & processions--California--Pasadena Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena Spectators--California--Pasadena Bleyle, Robert Hudson, John Tournament of Roses
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