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Column of mourners lined up behind a rope guideline to pay tribute to Will Rogers at Forest Lawn, Glendale, 1935

Description:: A similar photograph appears in the Los Angeles Times, 8/23/1935, with the caption: "World Pays Solemn Homage to Will Rogers in Final Rites at Forest Lawn; As dawn broke thousands had gathered to do homage. Scene shows a long line of mourners assembled at 5:30."
Date:: August 22, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Hare Krishnas celebrating Festival of Chariots in Venice Beach, Calif., 1977

Date:: August 15, 1977
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Barr, John T.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Ox team pulling a cart for the Old Spanish Days Fiesta, Santa Barbara, 1932

Description:: This photograph was part of the coverage taken for the Los Angeles Times article "Historic Pageant Opens Santa Barbara Fiesta," 8/19/1932.
Date:: August 18, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Spectators watching a performance at the Old Spanish Days Fiesta, Santa Barbara, 1932

Description:: This photograph was part of the coverage taken for the Los Angeles Times article "Historic Pageant Opens Santa Barbara Fiesta," 8/19/1932.
Date:: August 18, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"Steps to Better Manhood" truck in the Loyalty Day Parade inaugurating Boys' Week, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: A handful of spectators on Broadway watch a truck in the Loyalty Day Parade with 12 boys riding on a stepped platform on the truck bed. Signs on the truck read "Steps to Better Manhood Through Church Clubs," "Pioneers, Comrades, Young Mens Division," and "Weekly Club Meetings." Signs on commercial buildings read "Security Title Company, Titles Searched in 3 to 5 Days ...row Here For Quick Service," "T..... [Gara]ge; 107, Storage, Gas, Oil; Parking, Storage, Washing, Polishing $2.50."
Date:: May 1, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Thai American dancer wearing silver beaded costume practicing for festival in honor of Thai queen's birthday, Los Angeles, Calif., 1964

Date:: August 6, 1964
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Gunderson, Judd
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Cake float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1930

Description:: The theme of the 1930 forty-first annual Rose Parade was "Festival Days in Flowers"
Date:: January 1, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Cinco de Mayo festivities on Olvera Street, Los Angeles, 1962

Date:: May 6, 1962
Resource Type:: still image
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

"The Lady of the Shalott" 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

Japanese American children (contestants) at annual baby show during Nisei Week Festival in Los Angeles, Calif., 1938

Date:: September 1, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Arnott, Andrew Hugh, 1905-1985
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Museum of Tolerance groundbreaking, Los Angeles, Calif., 1986

Date:: December 8, 1986
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Gadbery, Brian
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"Land of My Sunshine Dreams" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1927

Description:: 1927 was the first year the the Rose Parade had a theme, "Songs in Flowers," with each float typifying a song
Date:: January 1, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Rose Bowl float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

Description:: This float features a replica of the Rose Bowl and life-size figures of the Stanford Indian and the Columbia Lion. The Pasadena Memorial Flagpole (Goodhue Flagpole) is visible behind the float in its original location in the middle of the intersection of Orange Grove and Colorado Boulevard. The float was entered by Stanford University.
Date:: January 1, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"Sweetheart Contest" contestants at the Southern California Fair, Riverside, 1929

Description:: View of ten beauty contestants in the "Sweetheart Contest" at the Southern California Fair. The contestants are posed in front of an animal pen.
Date:: September 24, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Victorious athlete float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1932

Description:: A young woman in Grecian costume places a wreath on a victorious Greek athlete on a floral platform framed by four Olympic torches on the San Jose Fiesta de las Rosas Association float. Two additional women ride the float, which 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

"Hiawatha's wooing" 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

Bird's-eye view of crowd at ground breaking for Hollywood post office, Hollywood, 1935

Description:: About 170 people gathered in a vacant lot with steam shovel, truck, color guard with flags, and speakers, with J.B. Irsfeld visible near flags at right center, boy hanging from steam shovel, trucks in left background, buildings in background
Date:: July 5, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"Enchanted Lands" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1935

Description:: The "Enchanted Lands" float features a large floral replica of the California Building (a Spanish Colonial building designed for the by architect Bertram Goodhue for the 1915-1917 Panama–California Exposition held in San Diego to celebrate the opening of the Panama Canal) with a bell tower and dome reproduced with yellow, white and bronze chrysanthemums. A sign on the side of the float reads "San Diego, World Exposition City, 1935." On the visible corners of the float are float riders in costume with decorations featuring (L to R) a Spanish-American mission, a Chinese bridge, and a South Seas palm. The Goodhue Flagpole at the intersection of Orange Grove Blvd. and Colorado Blvd. is visible behind the float.
Date:: January 1, 1935
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

"Southern California Farm House" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1935

Description:: The "Southern California Farm House" float is formed of cornflowers and white flowers with a garden in front and a rising sun behind the house. The float riders are Lois Weston and Leland and James Clemson. The El Monte entry is seen at the intersection of Orange Grove blvd. and Colorado Blvd. with the Goodhue Flagpole in the background on the right.
Date:: January 1, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"Queen of the Fairies" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1933

Description:: View of Dorothy Edwards, queen of the tournament, seated on a floral butterfly throne beneath a floral canopy with her fairy attendants Eleanor Braden, Joyce Dunkerly, Norma Hassler and Jeanne Thomson.
Date:: January 2, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

University of Southern California Delta Delta Delta Sorority's 38th Pansy Ring ceremony, 1961

Date:: May 21, 1961
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"Portola Festival" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1930

Description:: The theme of the 1930 forty-first annual Rose Parade was "Festival Days in Flowers"
Date:: January 1, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles Union Station's opening day parade, Los Angeles Times float, 1939

Date:: May 5, 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Parade float and marchers in Autumn Moon Festival in Los Angeles' Chinatown, 1941

Date:: August 14, 1941
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Service Clubs 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

"Festival Days" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1930

Description:: The theme of the 1930 forty-first annual Rose Parade was "Festival Days in Flowers"
Date:: January 1, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"Adohrable Babies" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1932

Description:: "Adhorable Babies" float carrying 18 children in a golden, cup-shaped trophy in the center with a floral sign reading "Our Future Champions" and 29 children on the main platform dressed in costumes of different countries competing in Olympiads. The float is decorated with shields ornamented to look like coats of arms with carnations and pigeons were steadily released from the trophy during the parade. The float was lead by another small float in the form of a swan (image no. 21198/zz002cp5vz) and was entered by the Adohr Creamery Company. the float location in the image is the intersection of Orange Grove Blvd. and Colorado Blvd.
Date:: January 1, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Gold Rush pack train in the parade of the Old Spanish Days Fiesta, Santa Barbara, 1930

Description:: Horseman on white horse holding rope and leading several pack horses evoking the California Gold Rush days in the Santa Barbara Old Spanish Days Fiesta
Date:: August 7, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Joseph Mesmer, Mary Franklin and Kay Sugahara at the banquet at the Kawafuku Cafe for the 2nd annual Nisei festival, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Joseph Mesmer wears the same suit and award ribbon in a photograph taken at the Nisei festival banquet on 8/13, 1935, published in the Los Angeles Times on 8/14/1936.
Date:: August 13, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Clergymen at Armenian Genocide Day of Remembrance event in Montebello, Calif., 1987

Date:: April 25, 1987
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Schneider, Iris
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Miss National Japanese-American Citizens League and attendants

Date:: August 9, 1954
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Men dressed as Conquistadors in the parade for the Old Spanish Days Fiesta, Santa Barbara, 1930

Description:: This photograph was part of the coverage taken for the Los Angeles Times article "Santa Barbara Fiesta Revives Days of Spanish Rule in California," 8/8/1930.
Date:: August 7, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Butterflies on the "Queen of the Fairies" 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

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