Arcadia "King of Sports" horse race float at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1936

Title: Arcadia "King of Sports" horse race float at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1936
Date Created: January 1, 1936
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Float featuring race horses breaking away from the starting gate at Santa Anita race track. Dressed as jockeys are Billie Epp, Shirley Bloomfield and Nancy Ann Gates.
The theme of the 1936 forty-seventh annual Rose Parade was "History in Flowers."
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: 4304, 1936 Rose Parade, 1-1-36, [stamped:] Jan 3 1936.

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Subjects: Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena
Parades & processions--California--Pasadena
Names: Epp, Billie
Bloomfield, Shirley
Tournament of Roses
Gates, Nancy Anne, 1929-1941
Location: Pasadena (Calif.)
Resource type: still image

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local identifier: uclamss_1429_13368
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002hnjnc
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Rights Holder: The Regents of the University of California
Rights Country: US
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .