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"Search for Beauty" 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

Father supporting toddler on the route of the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1932

Description:: The theme of the 1932 forty-third annual Rose Parade was "Nations & Games in Flowers," looking forward to the 1932 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles
Date:: January 1, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"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

"Hi Diddle Diddle" 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

Decorated automobile in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1932

Description:: The theme of the 1932 forty-third annual Rose Parade was "Nations & Games in Flowers," looking forward to the 1932 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles
Date:: January 1, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"Bells of the Sea" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1927

Description:: "Bells of the Sea" float with five bell buoys on an ocean of flowers. The float was entered by the city of Long Beach.
Date:: January 1, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

26 contestants for Queen of Tournament of Roses in Pasadena, Calif., 1948

Date:: November 21, 1948
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"California Raisin Day" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1930

Description:: View of the "California Raisin Day" float with an enthroned queen, Helen MacKenzie, in a lush garden of Easter lilies, daisies, gladioli and other flowers. The float, entered by the city of Fresno, 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

"Arrowhead Legend" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1935

Description:: Float depicting an Indian legend about an arrowhead, with a wigwam in a valley and Linda Martin as an Indian princess, Edward Scott as an evil spirit and David Scott as the Indian chief who shot the arrow to save the princess. Only one float rider (evil spirit or Indian chief) is visible in this photograph. The float was entered by the city of San Bernardino and the National Orange Show. The float was photographed at the intersection of Orange Grove Blvd. and Colorado Blvd. with the Goodhue Flagpole on the far right.
Date:: January 1, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Pasadena Chamber of Commerce float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1932

Description:: Float celebrating Olympiad bicycling events with a floral bicyclist on the front of the float. Floral signs read: "Pasadena Chamber of Commerce" and "Rose Bowl." The float is shown at the intersection of Orange Grove Blvd. and Colorado Blvd.
Date:: January 1, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: 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

"Fiesta de las Rosas" 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

"Girls P.J.C. Band" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1932

Description:: Members of the Girls P.J.C. Band seated in a float with the Goodhue Flagpole in the background at the intersection of Orange Grove Blvd. and Colorado Blvd.
Date:: January 1, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

FTD float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1933

Description:: Float entered by Florists' Transworld Delivery (FTD) with the Mercury Man high up in the center of a lush floral garden and with a large globe behind him.
Date:: January 2, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"Flag Day 1777" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1930

Description:: A woman in colonial costume representing Betsy Ross sits next to a United States flag rendered in flowers; a man, probably representing George Washington, stands behind her. The float 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

"Fountain of Happiness" float at 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

Rose Queen Kristina Kaye Smith and her court on Rose Parade float in Pasadena, Calif., 1984

Description:: Kristina Kaye Smith was the first black woman to be named Rose Queen.
Date:: January 2, 1984
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Chamberlin, Bob
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Woman waving to crowd from float entered by Mexico in the Tournament of Roses parade in Pasadena, Calif., 1975

Date:: January 2, 1975
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Marching band in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1931

Description:: Female drum majorette leading a marching band which appears to be a brass band.
Date:: January 1, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"Rainbow and the Pot of Gold" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1933

Description:: "Rainbow and the Pot of Gold" float with four fairies seated on a half rainbow and a mound of oranges representing the pot of gold at the base of the rainbow. Three outwalkers holding streamers are visible. The float is seen at the intersection of Colorade Blvd. and Orange Grove Blvd. Entered by the city of Covina.
Date:: January 2, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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"Search for Beauty" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

Father supporting toddler on the route of the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1932

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

"Hi Diddle Diddle" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1929

Decorated automobile in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1932

"Bells of the Sea" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1927

26 contestants for Queen of Tournament of Roses in Pasadena, Calif., 1948

"California Raisin Day" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1930

"Arrowhead Legend" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1935

Pasadena Chamber of Commerce float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1932

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

"Fiesta de las Rosas" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1929

"Girls P.J.C. Band" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1932

FTD float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1933

"Flag Day 1777" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1930

"Fountain of Happiness" float at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1930

Rose Queen Kristina Kaye Smith and her court on Rose Parade float in Pasadena, Calif., 1984

Woman waving to crowd from float entered by Mexico in the Tournament of Roses parade in Pasadena, Calif., 1975

Marching band in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1931

"Rainbow and the Pot of Gold" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1933

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