"Beach Memories" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1949

Item Overview

Title

"Beach Memories" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1949

Photographer

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Date Created

January 1, 1949

Date

1949-01-01

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Notes

Description

Float depicting Ocean Park amusement rides, with about 10 riders, including about 8 children, visible, with crowd, trees, and houses in background. The float was entered by the city of Santa Monica.
The Theme of the 1949 sixtieth annual Rose Parade was "Childhood Memories."

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: File 2926, Santa Monica, City's float, Pasadena Rose Parade, 1949

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Dimensions

4 x 5 inches

Keywords

Genre

acetate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

Tournament of Roses

Location

California--Pasadena

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Events
Entertainment
Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena
Parades & processions--California--Pasadena