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Title: 1961 Rose Queen
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator: Brich, George
Contributor: This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued: 1961
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Architect G. Lawrence Stimson designed the Mission Revival style Wrigley Mansion (391 South Orange Grove Blvd., Pasadena) in 1911 for William Wrigley. In 1958 the mansion was donated to the city of Pasadena to be used as the Tournament of Roses Headquarters. This property is a city of Pasadena Designated Historic Landmark.
Pictured is newly crowned Rose Parade Queen, Carole Washburn, 18, of 555 S. San Rafael, Pasadena. Ms. Washburn stands at Tournament of Roses headquarters. Photograph dated January 3, 1961.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00111945
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d012_f7_i5
CARL0005263396
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/46044
Subject: Wrigley Mansion (Pasadena, Calif.)
Tournament of Roses
Beauty contestants--California--Pasadena
Young women--California--Pasadena
Crowns--California--Pasadena
Roses--California--Pasadena
Bouquets--California--Pasadena
Mansions--California--Pasadena
Pasadena (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Stimson, G. Lawrence

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