"Old Ironsides" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934"Old Ironsides" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

Title: "Old Ironsides" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934"Old Ironsides" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934
Date Created: January 1, 1934
Publisher: Los Angeles Daily News
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description: The "Old Ironsides" float was a floral replica of the historic frigate of the American navy. The Pasadena Memorial Flagpole (Goodhue Flagpole) is visible behind the float on the right in its original location in the middle of the intersection of Orange Grove and Colorado Boulevard. The float was entered by the city of San Diego.
The theme of the 1934 Rose Parade was: Tales of the Seven Seas. It rained during the parade that year.
Caption: Text from original nitrate sleeve: Tournament of Roses, 1934. Floats: South Gate, Santa Monica, San Francisco, San Diego.

Genre: news photographs
cellulose nitrate film
Subjects: Lifestyle
Culture
Parades & processions--California--Pasadena
Entertainment
Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena
Arts
Events
Names: Tournament of Roses
Location: Pasadena (Calif.)
Resource type: still image

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local identifier: 8762
uclamss_1387_08762-02
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002541jq
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