"Mandalay" float representing the love boat in the play "East is West" in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1927
Item Overview
- Title
- "Mandalay" float representing the love boat in the play "East is West" in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1927
- Date Created
- January 1, 1927
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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1927 was the first year the the Rose Parade had a theme, "Songs in Flowers," with each float typifying a song
"Mandalay" float representing the love boat in the play "East is West." One participant is wearing a traditional Chada hat and costume while others don tunics and round hats. The float was entered by the city of Whittier. - Caption
- Text from negative sleeve: Tournament of Roses, 1927. nitrates.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
cellulose nitrate film
news photographs - Subjects
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Entertainment
Parades & processions--California--Pasadena
Arts
Culture
Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena
Events - Names
- Tournament of Roses
- Location
- Pasadena (Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local identifier
- uclamss_1429_3374
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002cnzfd
- Manifest url
-
Access Condition
- 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.