"Orange is King" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1930

Title: "Orange is King" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1930
Date Created: January 1, 1930
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: The theme of the 1930 forty-first annual Rose Parade was "Festival Days in Flowers"
"Orange is King" float with an enthroned orange king and 2 heralds, pulled by a train engine with the date of the National Orange Show in San Bernardino on the side "Feb. 13-29." Gordon Elliott is the king and Nancy Caswell and Alta Faulkner are the heralds. The float is at the intersection of Colorado Boulevard and Orange Grove Blvd.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: Tournament of Roses, 1930. nitrates.

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Subjects: Culture
Entertainment
Events
Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena
Parades & processions--California--Pasadena
Arts
Names: Caswell, Nancy
National Orange Show
Faukner, Alta
Tournament of Roses
Elliott, Gordon
Location: Pasadena (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.145535020534700
Latitude: -118.16074848175000
Resource type: still image

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local identifier: uclamss_1429_3451
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002cp255
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Rights Country: US
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