"Peacock" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1935
Item Overview
- Title
- "Peacock" 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
Notes
- Description
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The theme of the 1935 forty-sixth annual Rose Parade was "Golden Legends."
Head-on view towards the front of Santa Barbara's sweepstakes winning "Peacock" float with twins Marguerite and Mary Somerville reading fairy stories in a garden composed of 2 urns and a fountain. The float is shown heading east on Colorado Blvd. on the first block east of Orange Grove Blvd. at the start of the parade route. The Goodhue Flagpole is visible behind the float. - Caption
- Text from negative sleeve: Tournament of Roses, 1935
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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cellulose nitrate film
news photographs - Subjects
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Culture
Entertainment
Events
Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena
Parades & processions--California--Pasadena
Arts - Names
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Somerville, Marguerite
Tournament of Roses
Somerville, Mary - Location
- Pasadena (Calif.)
- Longitude
- 34.14576588307050
- Latitude
- -118.15920352935800
- Resource type
- still image
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local identifier
- uclamss_1429_3690
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002cpbmr
- Manifest url
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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
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .