"Saint Valentine's Day" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1930
Item Overview
- Title
- "Saint Valentine's Day" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1930
- Date Created
- January 1, 1930
- Date
- 1930-01-01
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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The theme of the 1930 forty-first annual Rose Parade was "Festival Days in Flowers"
"Saint Valentine's Day" float with white swans swimming beside a gondola on a heart-shaped base. A little boy dressed as cupid (Weber Callicot or Russell Rich) and 2 girls are in the gondola and a little Cupid girl is sitting next to the gondola (Betty Jo Tunnell, Juanita Pettit and Maryline Burke). Eight or 9 of the 10 outwalkers are visible (Marjorie Warner, June Towne, Clarabelle Daniels, Fern and Jean Syme, Louise Hawley, Virginia Eggleton, Elizabeth Hall, Violet Smith and Geraldine Wood). The float was entered by the city of Whittier and is shown at the intersection of Colorado Boulevard and Orange Grove Blvd.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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cellulose nitrate film
news photographs - Names
- Tournament of Roses
- Location
- Pasadena (Calif.)
- Longitude
- 34.14558829656050
- Latitude
- -118.16072702407800
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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Parades & processions--California--Pasadena
Entertainment
Events
Transportation
Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_3438
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002cp1qz
- Manifest url
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights contact
- UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
- Rights Holder
- The Regents of the University of California
- Rights Country
- US
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
- License
-
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .