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"A Sea of Sand" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

Description:
The "A Sea of Sand" float was preceded by 4 thoroughbred Arabian horses and two camels, "ships of the desert." In addition to its title, the float also bears the floral sign "The Dessert Playground." A woman in a bathing suit stands on the float, braving the rain. The float was entered by the city of Palm Springs. The float is seen is seen passing the Goodhue Flagpole in the center of the intersection of Orange Grove Blvd. and Colorado Blvd.
Date:
January 1, 1934
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
"A Sea of Sand" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

Three Stanford football players pose during practice, Pasadena, circa 1934

Description:
Possibly related to 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, or "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 27-29, 1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Three Stanford football players pose during practice, Pasadena, circa 1934

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

Description:
View of the Chinese Empress Wan Qua Fei float. The float features a carriage lead by dragons with Lili Arikawa seated on a throne as the empress with 2 girls seated below her, hanging baskets and lanterns, and with 'Long Beach' written on top. All of the participants are dressed in light-colored Chinese silk, including 5 outwalker boys with baskets suspended from shoulder poles. Following is the Huntington Park's "Vanishing Race" float
Date:
January 1, 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Snyder, Bill
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
"Chinese Empress" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1936

Stanford football team practices before the Rose Bowl, Pasadena, circa 1934

Description:
The Stanford football team runs through drills at Brookside Park prior to the 1935 Rose Bowl game. At center, Bobby Grayson throws the football. It sails through the air at left. His teammates wear sweats as they stand on the field behind him at right. The far side of the practice field is lined by hedges. Spectators stand in front of the hedges at right and some peek over the hedges at left.
Date:
[circa December 27-29, 1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Stanford football team practices before the Rose Bowl, Pasadena, circa 1934

Santa Fe railroad station and train, Pasadena, 1935

Description:
View of the Santa Fe Depot, Pasadena's Railroad station, a Victorian style building with tower, weather vane, and scalloped shingles, with train approaching, about 6 people standing on platform, cars and wagons at left, railroad tracks in foreground, mountains in background. The number on the front of the steam locomotive engine is 3740. The Green Hotel is visible behind the train dapot. Signs read: Pasadena, Receiving Door, Baggage Room, Western Union, and Automobiles Not Allowed to Stand Within 50-Ft. of Baggage Room. The depot was owned by the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company.
Date:
March 25, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Santa Fe railroad station and train, Pasadena, 1935

Stanford football team runs through a drill, Pasadena, circa 1934

Description:
The Stanford football team runs through drills in Brookside Park prior to the 1935 Rose Bowl game. At center, the players tackle each other. The far side of the practice field is lined by hedges. Spectators stand in front of the hedges at center and some peek over the hedges at far right and far left.
Date:
[circa December 27-29, 1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Stanford football team runs through a drill, Pasadena, circa 1934

Stanford's Frank Alustiza runs with the football during the Rose Bowl game against Alabama, Pasadena, circa 1935

Description:
Likely related to the article, "ALABAMANS PASS WAY TO VICTORY: Stanford Team Crushed, 29-13 Dixie Howell's Great Air Raid Proves Undoing of Coast Gridders ALABAMANS WIN BATTLE Dixie Howell Passes South to Thrilling Victory Over Stanford," Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 1935: 1
Date:
[circa January 1, 1935]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Stanford's Frank Alustiza runs with the football during the Rose Bowl game against Alabama, Pasadena, circa 1935

Pasadena Clearinghouse float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1931

Description:
Pasadena Clearinghouse float with cornupocias spilling flowers and the word "Banks" written in flowers on the side. Two girls can be seen ringing New Years bells with the hat of a third girl just visible. The float is probably near the intersection of Orange Grove Blvd. and Colorado Blvd.
Date:
January 1, 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Pasadena Clearinghouse float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1931

Frank Alustiza punts the football during Stanford's practice, Pasadena, circa 1934

Description:
The Stanford football team runs through drills at Brookside Park prior to the 1935 Rose Bowl game. At center, Frank Alustiza stands, facing left. He lifts his left arm and right leg as he punts the football to the left. Coaches and teammates watch from a distance at right. Hedges line the far side of the practice field. Spectators stand in front of a scoreboard at far left and watch the practice.
Date:
[circa December 27-29, 1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Frank Alustiza punts the football during Stanford's practice, Pasadena, circa 1934

Columbia Lion is downed near the 35-yard-line during the Rose Bowl game against Stanford, Pasadena, circa 1934

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
OpenUCLA Collections
Columbia Lion is downed near the 35-yard-line during the Rose Bowl game against Stanford, Pasadena, circa 1934

Stanford football team practices a play prior to the Rose Bowl game, Pasadena, circa 1934

Description:
The Stanford football team runs through drills at Brookside Park prior to the 1935 Rose Bowl game. In the near distance at center, a Stanford player runs towards camera while carrying the football. Two of his teams stand to either side of him and try to tackle him. More Stanford players stand beneath the a goalpost at left and others stand back and watch at right. The far side of the practice field is lined by hedges.
Date:
[circa December 27-29, 1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Stanford football team practices a play prior to the Rose Bowl game, Pasadena, circa 1934

Monk Moscrip, All-American Stanford football player, Pasadena vicinity, circa 1934

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
OpenUCLA Collections
Monk Moscrip, All-American Stanford football player, Pasadena vicinity, circa 1934

George Wilson playing football at the Rose Bowl, Pasadena, 1924 or 1926

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
OpenUCLA Collections
George Wilson playing football at the Rose Bowl, Pasadena, 1924 or 1926

Players run towards the end zone during the Rose Bowl game between Stanford and Columbia, Pasadena, circa 1934

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
OpenUCLA Collections
Players run towards the end zone during the Rose Bowl game between Stanford and Columbia, Pasadena, circa 1934

Sherman Institute float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1928

Description:
Float sponsored by the Sherman Institute, an off-reservation boarding school for Native American students. Now called the Sherman Indian High School, it opened in 1892 as the Perris Indian School and later changed its name to the Sherman Institute. On the right are four Native American students beside a decorative tepee. On the left are four Native American students dressed to represent trades taught at the school, with one young woman dressed as a nurse and one young man wearing a smock. Students identified in the newspaper article include Charles Bautista, Adelia Brown, Pearl Beuis, Samuel Cachora, Adolph Sambo Pahvitse, Elsie Sasalque, and Jose Tajete. The float is at the intersection of Orange Grove and Colorado Boulevard. Reported in "FLOATS TELL PEACE STORY: League of Nations Theme Carried Out by Chain of Masterpieces Done in Flowers," Los Angeles Times, 03 Jan. 1928: A1.
Date:
January 2, 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Sherman Institute float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1928

Richard C. Tolman and Albert Einstein at California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, 1932

Description:
Richard C. Tolman and Albert Einstein standing in front of a blackboard at the California Institute of Technology. Reported in "TOLMAN TALKS TO SCIENTISTS: Expanding Universe Theory Subject of Lecture Dr. Einstein Takes Part in Discussion World to Go on Forever, Speaker Declares," Los Angeles Times, 09 Jan. 1932: A2.
Date:
January 8, 1932
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Richard C. Tolman and Albert Einstein at California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, 1932

Margie Middleton and Ruth Sexton in costume at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1927

Description:
1927 was the first year the Rose Parade had a theme, "Songs in Flowers," with each float typifying a song. Margie Middleton and Ruth Sexton, riders on the "Vase of Flowers" float, pose in costume in front of a float, probably before the start of the parade. Photograph appears in "PASADENA'S 38th ANNUAL ROSE TOURNAMENT," Los Angeles Times, 02 Jan. 1927: 27.
Date:
January 1, 1927
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Margie Middleton and Ruth Sexton in costume at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1927

Samuel Morris quits water department, Pasadena, 1935

Description:
Samuel Morris announcing with spectators behind him that he is quitting the Pasadena Water Department and taking a job as a teacher at Stanford. The speech looks to be given at the Morris Dam which was dedicated to him and Pasadena by Herbert Hoover for his 22 years of service at the Pasadena Water Department as Chief Engineer & General Manager.
Date:
April 19, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Samuel Morris quits water department, Pasadena, 1935

Dormitory groundbreaking ceremony at Caltech, Pasadena, 1930

Description:
Three officials from California Institute of Technology posing with a steam shovel at 1930 groundbreaking ceremonies for dormitories. Reported in "NEWS OF SOUTHERN COUNTIES: GROUND BROKEN FOR CALTECH Million-Dollar Dormitories Begun With Steam Shovel Student Body President at Throttle of Machine More Than 1000 Persons See Unique Ceremonies," Los Angeles Times, 03 Jun. 1930: A8.
Date:
[circa June 2, 1930]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Dormitory groundbreaking ceremony at Caltech, Pasadena, 1930

"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

Players from the Rose Bowl-bound Stanford football team pose during practice, Pasadena, 1934

Description:
Eleven players on the Stanford University football team pose during a practice at Brookside Park prior to the 1935 Rose Bowl game. They pose in 2 rows. In front, linemen crouch down. From left to right, they are: Keith Topping, Ed Lettunich, Bob Reynolds, Larry Rouble, Wes Muller, Woody Adams and Monk Moscrip. Behind them, the backs, Bones Hamilton, Frank Alustiza, Bobby Grayson and Buck Van Dellen stand. Wes Muller holds the football against the ground as he poses. The practice field stretches behind them.
Date:
[circa December 27, 1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Coffey, Fred Everett, 1891-1947
Collection:
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Players from the Rose Bowl-bound Stanford football team pose during practice, Pasadena, 1934

Willametta Keck, Lela Coursen Gates, and Elizabeth Anne Fullerton discussing plans for the Children's Horse Show, Pasadena, 1936

Description:
Willametta Keck, Lela Coursen Gates, and Elizabeth Anne Fullerton sit in a garden in wicker chairs. Keck wears a plaid dress and has her hat on her knee. Gates wears a solid dress, gloves and a hat. She holds a pencil in her right hand and notepad. Fullerton has a clutch purse in her lap, and wears a patterened dress with a pussy bow.
Date:
[circa May 1, 1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Kentle, Jean
Collection:
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Willametta Keck, Lela Coursen Gates, and Elizabeth Anne Fullerton discussing plans for the Children's Horse Show, Pasadena, 1936

Stanford football players run through drills during practice, Pasadena, circa 1934

Description:
The Stanford football team runs through drills at Brookside Park prior to the 1935 Rose Bowl game. At center, Bobby Grayson throws the football. It sails through the air at left. His teammates wear sweats as they run through drills around him. The far side of the practice field is lined by hedges. Spectators stand in front of the hedges at right and some peek over the hedges at left.
Date:
[circa December 27-29, 1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Stanford football players run through drills during practice, Pasadena, circa 1934

"California Poppies" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1935

Description:
Milk flows from a large tilted bottle tended by a milk maid (Dorothy Bowster) on the "California Poppies" float entered by the Golden State Milk Co. The milk bottle rests on a large poppy. Float riders are seated in large poppies on the front of the float and another rider is seated on a throne behind the milk bottle. The float riders are: Sue Ann Eschmeyer, Anniece Achieris, Maxine Bennett, May Jane Bowser and Joan Davids. The float 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
OpenUCLA Collections
"California Poppies" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1935

Bobby Grayson passes the football during Stanford's pre-Rose Bowl practice, Pasadena, circa 1934

Description:
The Stanford football team runs through drills at Brookside Park prior to the 1935 Rose Bowl game. At center, Bobby Grayson throws the football. It sails through the air towards the left. Players involved in the drill stand on the field to the left of Grayson. More players line up behind and to the right of Grayson. The far side of the practice field is lined by hedges. Spectators stand in front of the hedges at right and some peek over the hedges at left.
Date:
[circa December 27-29, 1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Bobby Grayson passes the football during Stanford's pre-Rose Bowl practice, Pasadena, circa 1934

Golfer Walter Hagen, Max Turner and Helen Robinson cutting cake at the 4th annual Pasadena Open tournament, Pasadena, 1931-1932

Description:
Professional golfer Walter Hagen has the third highest count of major victories of all time (behind Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods). Max Turner was co-owner of the Turner and Stevens undertakers, a director of the Pasadena Department of Recreation and a director of the Community Playhouse. Helen Robinson had recently won the Sweetest Girl Contest in Chicago and was acting with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Date:
[December 1931-January 1932]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Golfer Walter Hagen, Max Turner and Helen Robinson cutting cake at the 4th annual Pasadena Open tournament, Pasadena, 1931-1932