"Alice in Wonderland" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1933

Title: "Alice in Wonderland" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1933
Date Created: January 2, 1933
Date: 1933-01-02
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: The theme of the 1933 forty-fourth annual Rose Parade was "Fairy Tales in Flowers."
"Alice in Wonderland" float in the form of an open book with "Once upon a time" written on the left page. The Red queen is played by Cricket Caukin, the March Hare is played by Marvel Purrucker, the mad Hatter is played by Jean Bellinger, Alice is played by Dorothy Clayton, the little fairy is Laura Jacobson and Eugene Ober and Eugene Pitzer are the gnomes. The float was entered by the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce and this photograph was taken on Orange Grove Blvd. before the start of the Rose Parade.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: Tournament of Roses, 1933

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Caukin, Cricket
Clayton, Dorothy
Tournament of Roses
Pitzer, Eugene
Bellinger, Jean
Purrucker, Marvel
Location: Pasadena (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Events
Arts
Entertainment
Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena
Culture
Parades & processions--California--Pasadena

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_3634
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002cp8pt
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