"Cleopatra" float at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1936

Item Overview

Title
"Cleopatra" float at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1936
Photographer
Snyder, Bill
Date Created
January 1, 1936
Publisher
Los Angeles Times
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
Description
Cleopatra riding a barge rowed by maidens and with a swan at the front, followed by a group of female attendant outwalkers holding floral streamers attached to the float. The float was entered by Standard Oil.
The theme for the forty-seventh Rose Parade was "History in Flowers."
Caption
Text from negative sleeve: 4304, Feb 4-36. Snyder negs on Parade, Floats only.

Physical Description

Extent
1 photograph
Medium
b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre
cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Subjects
Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena
Parades & processions--California--Pasadena
Names
Tournament of Roses--Buildings
Location
Pasadena (Calif.)
Resource type
still image

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Repository
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local identifier
uclamss_1429_13429
ARK
ark:/21198/zz002hnmrw
Manifest url
IIIF Manifest

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Rights Holder
The Regents of the University of California
Rights Country
US
License
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Funding Note
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
License
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