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Camp Fire Girls "Miss Holland [?]" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1932

Description:: Young woman, seen from the waist up, in the costume of the country of Holland [?] with a white headdress and an enormous floral skirt and apron possibly, transported by an automobile within the skirt. The float, entered by the Pomona Valley Camp Fire Girls, is seen passing the Goodhue Flagpole in the center of the intersection of Orange Grove Blvd. and Colorado Blvd.
Date:: January 1, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Carl Johnson speaking at the 1942 convention of the NAACP in Los Angeles, 1942

Date:: 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

"Carnation" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1933

Description:: The theme of the 1933 forty-fourth annual Rose Parade was "Fairy Tales in Flowers."
Date:: January 2, 1933
1933-01-02
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"Casino at Catalina Island" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1933

Description:: The theme of the 1933 forty-fourth annual Rose Parade was "Fairy Tales in Flowers."
Date:: January 2, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"Casino at Catalina Island" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1933

Description:: The theme of the 1933 forty-fourth annual Rose Parade was "Fairy Tales in Flowers."
Date:: January 2, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Catalina Festival of Chamber Music at the Casino Avalon Theater in Santa Catalina, Calif., 1989

Date:: June 11, 1989
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Seib, Al
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"Cathedral Gorge" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1930

Description:: Float representing the rock pinnacles of Cathedral Gorge in Nevada. Dressed as Indian maidens and seated amidst desert plants at the base of the pinnacle are Betty Lloyd and Mary Reed. The float was entered by the city of Caliente, Nevada and is seen at the intersection of Colorado Boulevard and Orange Grove Blvd.
Date:: January 1, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Catholic dignitaries at opening of Knights of Columbus convention at St. Vincent de Paul Church in Los Angeles, Calif., 1952

Date:: August 20, 1952
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Catholic memorial service for President Franklin D. Roosevelt on Olvera Street in Los Angeles, 1945

Date:: April 14, 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Celebrating Japan's surrender during World War II, August 15 and 16, 1945

Description:: People in downtown Los Angeles to celebrate Japan's surrender during World War II.
Date:: August 15 and 16, 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

"Celestial Dragon" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1935

Description:: The "Celestial Dragon" float features a floral dragon on a stairway, coiled around a pagoda. A float rider in a Chinese dress and lovely headdress is visible (Violet Leong or Midred Ginn). The float was designed by E. M. Pitzer and was entered by the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company and was photographed at the intersection of Orange Grove Blvd. and Colorado Blvd.
Date:: January 1, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"Celestial Dragon" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1935

Description:: The "Celestial Dragon" float features a floral dragon on a stairway, coiled around a pagoda. The float was entered by the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company and was photographed at the intersection of Orange Grove Blvd. and Colorado Blvd.
Date:: January 1, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Centennial anniversary celebration at Pasadena's City Hall, Calif., 1986

Date:: June 20, 1986
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Lubas, Ken
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Centennial High School Apaches Girls Drill Team in the Watts Christmas parade, Los Angeles, Calif., 1965

Date:: December 12, 1965
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Ceremonial setting of a bronze medallion at the dedication of the Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Santa Barbara, 1929

Description:: At the dedication of the Santa Barbara Courthouse, the ceremonial setting of a bronze medallion provided by the Native Sons of Golden West. The participants are shown mixing the ingredients of water from each of the California missions with sand and gravel from each of the counties in California on the main stage in front of the main entrance to the courthouse.
Date:: August 14, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Ceremony at the Griffith Observatory, perhaps the opening and dedication, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The Griffith Observatory was created using a design developed by architects John C. Austin and Frederick M. Ashley based on preliminary sketches by Russell W. Porter.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

"Chalice" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1929

Description:: The theme of the 1929 fortieth annual Rose Parade was "Poems in Flowers"
Date:: January 1, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Chalk writing in front of a street shrine for longshoreman Norman "Big Bill" Gregg, San Pedro, 1937

Description:: Chalk writing in front of a street shrine constructed for longshoreman Norman Gregg, who was known as "Big Bill." Gregg was shot by Patrolman W.H. Redding, and his death created an uproar amongst longshoremen. Traffic was blocked by demonstrations, and the shrine was constructed around the scene of the shooting.
Date:: [circa May 29, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Charles C. Chapman, Samuel M. Shortridge, and John R. Quinn posing at banquet, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:: Charles C. Chapman, Samuel M. Shortridge, and John R. Quinn, standing, in suits and ties, at long table with glasses and plates, with flag on wall behind them and other diners in background
Date:: 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Charles P. Skouras, theater magnate breaks ground for new Greek Orthodox Church in Los Angeles, Calif., 1948

Date:: July 26, 1948
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Charros riding horses in Mexican Independence Day parade in East Los Angeles, Calif., 1973

Date:: September 17, 1973
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Mally, Michael
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Chavez Ravine residents confer with Councilman Roybal after eviction

Date:: May 9, 1959
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Chavez Ravine residents wave good-bye from truck

Date:: May 16, 1959
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Cheryl Walker, queen of the 1938 Tournament of Roses Parade, at the Tournament Ball, 1937

Description:: Cheryl Walker, 19-year-old junior college student and queen of the 1938 Rose Bowl Parade surrounded by a crowd at the opening gala ball of the Tournament of Roses. The event was held at Pasadena's Civic Auditorium and welcomed about 4000 people
Date:: December 30, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Child actors Billy, Bobby, Delmar and Garry Watson setting off fireworks on the Fourth of July, Los Angeles

Description:: Child actors Billy, Bobby, Delmar and Garry Watson gathered around an ignited firework on the Fourth of July. The Watson family was known as "the first family of Hollywood" and included at least nine children that acted in motion pictures.
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Children devouring 30-foot long banana split at Weymouth Science Center for bicentennial celebration, Calif., 1976

Date:: July 3, 1976
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Ayala, Gary
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Children eating Thanksgiving dinner at Salvation Army Day Nursery School in Los Angeles, Calif., 1953

Date:: November 25, 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Children from Los Angeles Buddhist Federation in traditional dress walking in Los Angeles Nisei Week parade, 1965

Date:: October 4, 1965
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Children in costumes marching in the Labor Day parade, Los Angeles, 1946

Description:: Children in costumes marching in the post-war Labor Day parade. Crowds reached over 150,000 during the special three-day celebration.
Date:: September 3, 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Children in Halloween costumes in Anaheim, Calif., 1948

Date:: October, 1948
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Children in wheelchairs hunting for eggs at Los Angeles' Orthopaedic Hospital Easter hunt in 1946

Date:: April 21, 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Children observing Easter rites at Hellenic Orthodox Church of Annunciation in Los Angeles, Calif., 1951

Date:: 1951
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Children riding a miniature train at the Southern California Fair, Riverside, 1929

Description:: Children riding a miniature train at the Southern California Fair just outside the exhibition tent. Many of the children are waving cheering with their arm held high. Painted on the side of the engine is "S.C.R.R." and painted on the sides of the cars is "Southern California Railroad."
Date:: September 24, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Children's floral pageant on Ocean Park's promenade in Santa Monica, Calif., circa 1932

Date:: circa 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Children sitting on the sidewalk and enjoying the post-war Labor Day parade, Los Angeles, 1946

Description:: Children sitting on the sidewalk and enjoying the post-war Labor Day parade. Crowds reached over 150,000 during the special three-day celebration.
Date:: September 3, 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Children with curb-front seats on the route of the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1932

Description:: Four girls and one boy seated on a curb with their hands in their laps with other spectators behind them on the route of the Rose Parade
Date:: January 1, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"China Clipper" float at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1936

Description:: Float representing the China clipper airplane with 'Los Angeles' and 'China Clipper' written on it viewed by crowd to celebrate Los Angeles Pacific air connections. The float is seen at the intersection of Colorado Boulevard and Orange Grove Blvd.
Date:: January 1, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

"China" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1932

Description:: View of a float in the form of a Chinese barge with a pagoda at the back and outwalkers, one with a carrying pole and others with banners inscribed with good wishes for the New Year. The float was entered by the Pasadena United Service Clubs and is seen at the intersection of Orange Grove Blvd. and Colorado Blvd.
Date:: January 1, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"Chinese Barge" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

Description:: The theme of the 1934 Rose Parade was: Tales of the Seven Seas. It rained during the parade that year.
Date:: January 1, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"Chinese Empress" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1936

Description:: Chinese Empress Wan Qua Fei float, a carriage lead by dragons with Lili Arikawa seated on a throne as the empress, hanging baskets and lanterns, and with 'Long Beach' written on top seen by crowd at 1936 Tournament of Roses Parade. The float is seen at the intersection of Colorado Boulevard and Orange Grove Blvd.
Date:: January 1, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

"Chinese Empress" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1936

Description:: The theme for the forty-seventh Rose Parade was "History in Flowers"
Date:: January 1, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Chinese lion being readied for the New Year celebration in Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: The lion's head is the same as in 2 other photographs: ark nos. 21198/zz002d9d0w and 21198/zz002d9ctt
Date:: February 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Chinese lion during festival in Chinatown, Los Angeles, circa 1920-1939

Description:: The same man in the same lion's head is seen in image ark no. 21198/zz002d9cxc
Date:: [circa 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Chinese lion during festival in Chinatown, Los Angeles, circa 1920-1939

Description:: Chinese lion on a street in Chinatown with spectators on the sidewalk. A sign on a commercial building reads: "The Asiatic Costume Co., Chinese Wardrobe & Props, Sold & Rented."
Date:: [circa 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Chinese lion is readied for the New Year celebration in Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: A Chinese lion positioned on a platform on an unpaved street is readied by 9 men for the February 5 New Year celebration in Chinatown. A crowd of spectators held back by a rope partition watches. Two photographers are positioned in front of the partition.
Date:: February
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Chippewa twins giving salute that ends rifle drill at Indian Day Festival in Los Angeles, Calif., 1943

Description:: California Indian Day was recognized in 1968 when California Tribal Leaders and then Governor Ronald Reagan declared the fourth Friday of September to be “California Native American Indian Day”. In 1998 it became an official state holiday by the passage of California State Assembly Bill AB 1953 making the 4th Friday in September "Native American Day”.
Date:: October 4, 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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

Description:: Burbank City Schools float at 1936 Tournament of Roses Parade in staging area, probably on S. Orange Grove Blvd.
Date:: January 1, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Choir from Jefferson High School sings during Negro History Week, Los Angeles, Calif., 1962

Date:: February 14, 1962
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Chowchilla kidnapping bus driver Ed Ray and children riding on float in parade held in his honor in Chowchilla, Calif., 1976

Date:: August 23, 1976
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Rogers, Art
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Christmas celebration at Wrigley Field, Los Angeles (Calif.)

Date:: December 24, 1968
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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