Genre: news photographs / Location: Pasadena (Calif.) / Date: 1933 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: View of "Queen of 2 fairies seated on butterflies at the front of the "Queen of the Fairies" float with 2 outwalkers costumed as butterflies on the right. A sign on a commercial building reads "Citizens..."
Date:: January 2, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Dr. Leonard Siever, a prominent Pasadena dentist and socialite, was murdered on December 14, 1933 as he preparing to enter his parked car. The case was never solved. This image is from Dr. Siever's photograph album.
Date:: 1917-1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Three women riding on float accompanied by 4 male outwalkers in nautical attire
Date:: January 2, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

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 Photographs Collection

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, February 10, 1933, "Net Tightens on Couple in Skeele Kidnap Case, Ransom Note Typewriter Found; Man Suspect Ex-Convict; Grand Jury Action Sought," … Mrs. Skeele’s attention was directed to the clock which she has said she heard ticking and sounding off on the hour and half-hour …
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Tournament of Roses queen Dorothy Edwards, with her royal court of 12 maidens, kneels as a page crowns her with a floral wreath
Date:: January 2, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Mary B. Skeele, wife of Walter Skeele, the Professor of Organ and Dean of the College of Music at the University of Southern California was kidnapped in 1933. The ransom was paid and Mrs. Skeele was returned unharmed. A former student, E. H. Van Dorn, and Luella Pearl, were found guilty of the crime.
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: "Alice in Wonderland" float in the form of an open book with "Once upon a time" written on the left page. The Red queen is played by Cricket Caukin, the March Hare is played by Marvel Purrucker, the mad Hatter is played by Jean Bellinger, Alice is played by Dorothy Clayton, the little fairy is Laura Jacobson and Eugene Ober and Eugene Pitzer are the gnomes. The float was entered by the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce and this photograph was taken on Orange Grove Blvd. before the start of the Rose Parade.
Date:: January 2, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: View of the Rose Parade route on Colorado Blvd. facing west from Marengo Ave. The F. C. Nash & Co. commercial building is visible in the right middle ground.
Date:: January 2, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Crime scene photograph of a man pointing towards the automobile of Dr. Leonard Siever in the parking lot of the Scottish Rite Cathedral at 150 N. Madison Ave. in Pasadena where Dr. Siever was murdered.
Date:: December 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

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