"Casino at Catalina Island" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1933

Title: "Casino at Catalina Island" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1933
Date Created: January 2, 1933
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description: The theme of the 1933 forty-fourth annual Rose Parade was "Fairy Tales in Flowers."
"Casino at Catalina Island" float with a floral replica of the casino with little Barbara Ann Pitzer as a fairy waving her wand, Marion Sloane and Hermine Sierks in bathing costume riding swordfish, and 2 outwalkers in winged costumes. The Pasadena Memorial Flagpole (Goodhue Flagpole) is visible behind the float in its original location in the middle of the intersection of Orange Grove and Colorado Boulevard.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: Tournament of Roses, 1933

Genre: news photographs
cellulose nitrate film
Subjects: Floats (Parades)--California--Los Angeles
Culture
Parades & processions--California--Pasadena
Events
Arts
Entertainment
Names: Goodhue Flagpole (Pasadena, Calif.)
Sloane, Marion
Sierks, Hermine
Catalina Casino
Tournament of Roses
Pitzer, Barbara Ann
Location: Pasadena (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.145552779213700
Latitude: -118.16034078598000
Resource type: still image

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local identifier: uclamss_1429_3301
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002cnpd1
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Rights statement: copyrighted
Rights Holder: UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
Rights Country: US
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.