Dragon float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1928
Item Overview
- Title
- Dragon float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1928
- Date Created
- January 2, 1928
- Date
- 1928-01-02
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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The Dragon float emitted smoke and was 85 feet long. Two men wearing Asian shirts, trousers and conical straw hats carry a floral sign reading "Glendale," the city that entered the float. The Pasadena Post Office at 281 E. Colorado Blvd. is visible across the street.
The theme of the 1928 Rose Parade was a League of Nations in flowers.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
news photographs
cellulose nitrate film - Names
- Tournament of Roses
- Location
- Pasadena (Calif.)
- Longitude
- 34.145703727834500
- Latitude
- -118.1445050239560
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena
Culture
Events
Parades & processions--California--Pasadena
Entertainment
Arts
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_3376
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002cnzhf
- Manifest url
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights contact
- UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
- Rights Holder
- The Regents of the University of California
- Rights Country
- US
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
- License
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .