"River of Destiny" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1935

Title: "River of Destiny" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1935
Date Created: January 1, 1935
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: The theme of the 1935 forty-sixth annual Rose Parade was "Golden Legends."
"River of Destiny" float shows the Colorado River flowing from heather and pompom mountains at the back, through desert and a channel in more mountains to a land of flowers. Two little girls, June Muhleman and Jane Putney, play in the flowers. The float was entered by the Metropolitan Water District and is shown here at the intersection of Orange Grove Blvd. and Colorado Blvd.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: Tournament of Roses, 1935

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Subjects: Transportation
Entertainment
Events
Parades & processions--California--Pasadena
Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena
Names: Putney, Jane
Muhleman, June
Tournament of Roses
Location: Pasadena (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.145535020534700
Latitude: -118.16027641296400
Resource type: still image

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local identifier: uclamss_1429_3672
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002cpb0f
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Rights Country: US
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