Street vendor with balloons at the Rose Parade, Pasadena, 1927

Item Overview

Title

Street vendor with balloons at the Rose Parade, Pasadena, 1927

Photographer

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Date Created

January 1, 1927

Date

1927-01-01

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Notes

Description

Man in hat, jacket, and glasses, with large bunch of souvenir balloons on strings, with cars, ice truck, and crowd in background
1927 was the first year the the Tournament of Roses Parade had a theme, "Songs in Flowers," with each float typifying a song

Caption

Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Pasadena Rose Tourney, year 1927; 2081 2082, 2083, 2084, 2085, 2086, 2087, 2088, 2089, 2090, 2091, 2092

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Dimensions

4 x 5 inches

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

Tournament of Roses

Location

California--Pasadena

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Balloons (Novelties)--California--Pasadena
Events
Souvenirs--California--Pasadena
Street vendors--California--Pasadena
Business
Parades & processions--California--Pasadena