"Ming Dynasty" float at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1936

Title: "Ming Dynasty" float at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 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 "Ming dynasty" float with a floral replica of a porcelain vase at the front and maidens Donetta McFarlane, Edith Garrett and Josephine Hiatt seated at the back. The float was entered by the Light Department of Pasadena.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: 4304, 1936 Rose Parade, 1-1-36, [stamped:] Jan 3 1936.

Genre: news photographs
cellulose nitrate film
Names: Tournament of Roses
Hiatt, Josephine Leona, 1910-1978
Garrett, Edith, 1912-2003
McFarlane, Donetta Lillian, b. 1911
Location: Pasadena (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Parades & processions--California--Pasadena
Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002hnk85
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Rights Country: US
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