"Horse-drawn fire engine" float at Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, California, 1936

Title: "Horse-drawn fire engine" float at Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, California, 1936
Date Created: January 1, 1936
Date: 1936-01-01
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: The theme of the 1936 forty-seventh annual Rose Parade was "History in Flowers."
View of the South Gate float in the form of a floral, horse-drawn fire engine with 5 girl outwalkers visible and one man as the driver. The 6 girls who walked with the float are: Grace Nelson, Mary Alice Catland, Betty Gibbons, Betty Jean Chase, Elsie S. Spanozio and Anna Bell Gaston.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: 4304, 1936 Rose Parade, 1-1-36, [stamped:] Jan 3 1936.

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Chase, Betty Jean
Tournament of Roses
Nelson, Grace
Gaston, Anna Bell
Spanozio, Elsie S.
Catland, Mary Alice, b. 1917 or 18
Location: Pasadena (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena
Parades & processions--California--Pasadena

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_13364
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002hnjh9
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Rights Country: US
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
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