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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
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Description:: Similar photographs of the Stanford football team practicing in Pasadena prior to the Rose Bowl game appear alongside the articles, "THORNHILL DRIVES STANFORD GRIDDERS: PLAYERS IN FINE SHAPE Cripples Ready for 'Bama Everybody but Callaway Takes Part in Drill at Brookside Park," Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 1934: 5 and "It's All Work and No Play Twice a Day for Stanford's Footballers: TWO DRILLS BY INDIANS Passes Feature Workouts of Stanford, Alabama for Bowl Battle," Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 1934: 8
Date:: [circa December, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: George Wilson played football at the University of Washington from 1923 to 1925. During his three years with the Huskies they won 28 games, lost three, were tied three times, and went to the Rose Bowl twice. He is one of only three Husky football players to have his number (33) retired; three-time All-American halfback and member of the 1924 and 1926 Rose Bowl teams.
Date:: [1924 or 1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: The Trojans, from the University of Southern California, played the Duke Blue Devils at the Rose Bowl on January 2, 1939 to a crowd of over 93,000 fans. They beat the Blue Devils 7-3.
Date:: January 2, 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Name misspelled on negative sleeve, should be Patricia Torrey.
Date:: September 30, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: "Mexico's Fairyland" float with a band of 6 musicians (4 men and 12 women) and a woman dancer (seated in the center front row) perform on the float in front of a Mexican style tower. On the side of the float is a flora sign reading: Agua Caliente / Old Mexico.
Date:: January 2, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Likely related to the article, "Columbia Wins, 7-0; Stanford Upset in Rose Bowl; Lions Score Touchdown in Second Quarter With Barabas Tallying; Invaders Make Plucky Stand to Keep Goal Clear of Stanford Invasions," Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 1934: 1
Date:: [circa January 1, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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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
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Description:: Related to the article, "News of Southern California counties: Pasadena sees rainbow flora," Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 1933: A9.
Date:: April 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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