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Title: Fighting Lady
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
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: 1956
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: Photograph was edited for publication purposes; Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph dated January 1, 1956 shows the Van Nuys entry in the Tournament of Roses Parade, 'The Fighting Lady,' which was a replica of the World War II aircraft carrier, the USS Yorktown.; See images #00144259 through #00144264 for all photos in this series.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;17 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00144264
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d053_f6_i11
CARL0005819118
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/72409
Subject: Tournament of Roses
Parades--California--Pasadena
Parade floats--California--Pasadena
Aircraft carriers--Art
Streets--California--Pasadena
Pasadena (Calif.)
Night photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period: 1951-1960

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