Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection / Subject: Entertainment and Events - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Chinese lion during festival in Chinatown, Los Angeles, circa 1920-1939

Description:: The same man in the same lion's head is seen in image ark no. 21198/zz002d9czw
Date Created:: [circa 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Dancing Chinese lion during festival in Chinatown, Los Angeles, circa 1920-1939

Description:: Dancing Chinese lion during festival in Chinatown on unpaved street with spectators on the sidewalk. The man supporting the front holds the lion's head high above his own head and is smiling. There is allot of dust or smoke in the foreground. A sign on a commercial building reads: "Eastern Grocery Co."
Date Created:: [circa 1920-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Chinese lion during festival in Chinatown, Los Angeles, circa 1920-1939

Description:: Chinese dragon on a street in Chinatown during a festival
Date Created:: [circa 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Tournament of Roses float with 4 women in gowns, Pasadena, 1924

Description:: Tournament of Roses float with 4 women dressed in light-colored classical (?) gowns. Spectators stand in front of a building with a signs reading: "Nash," and "Earl ... Motor Co."
Date Created:: January 1, 1924
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Pasadena schools float in the shape of a galley in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1924

Description:: Pasadena schools float in the shape of a galley with waves lapping on the sides and a mast with 3 sails with signs on the sails reading (top): PHS [for Pasadena High School], (middle) Junior HS, (bottom) Elementary Schools. 8 boys in costume stand next to the float, one girl is seated on the float and 2 boys stand at the front of the float
Date Created:: January 1, 1924
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Tournament of Roses float featuring children as butterflies, Pasadena, 1924

Description:: Tournament of Roses float featuring children as butterflies. Spectators stand in front of a building with a signs reading: "Nash," and "Earl ... Motor Co."
Date Created:: January 1, 1924
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

People wondering the vendor stands at Ventura County Fair, Calif., 1924

Description:: Handwriting on negative states "Ventura Fair 1924"
Date Created:: 1924
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Huntington Park Lodge's float with elks in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1924

Description:: Tournament of Roses parade float with elks, a boy in elks attire, other children in costume, and with two male outwalkers in elks attire, sponsored by the Huntington Park Lodge #1415, prize winner Tournament of Roses
Date Created:: January 1, 1924
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

"Fairyland," first prize winning float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1924

Description:: 1924 marked the first year of a "Sweepstake Prize" in the annual Tournament of Roses Parade. The City of Glendale was the first winner.
Date Created:: January 1, 1924
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

"San Gabriel Mission" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1924

Description:: The float is a reproduction of the San Gabriel Mission with members of the cast of the Mission Play dressed in costumes. Three outwalkers dressed as monks are visible. The float was entered by the Mission Play.
Date Created:: January 1, 1924
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Actor Joe Murphy as Andy Gump, standing in car advertising movie, in Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:: Actor Joe Murphy as Andy Gump, standing in car reading "Joe Murphy, Andy Gump is in the Movies, It's a Universal Picture," on coliseum track with audience in background
Date Created:: 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Marching units in Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:: Bird's-eye view of about 8 marching units and bands, on coliseum track with audience in stands
Date Created:: 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Shriners in horse-and-rider costumes, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:: A similar photograph appears with Los Angeles Times article, June 5, 1925, Shrine Parade and Film Pageant Draw Record Crowd of Big Week, with caption: Pony Horsemen of Osman Temple, St. Paul
Date Created:: 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Women dancing in May Day festival at Los Angeles Coliseum

Description:: Handwriting on negative states "May Day festival at the Coliseum"
Date Created:: May 1, 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Crowd watching or awaiting Shriners' parade, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, June 5, 1925, Arabic Splendor Marks Night Parade of Shrine, Pageant Declared to be Greatest in History of Order; Nobles Vie for Unit Features
Date Created:: June 4, 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Selma Avenue School students, on and around float, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, June 6, 1925, “California the Golden” Notable Achievement, Spectacle of Schools Depicting History of State Acclaimed by Visiting Shriners. The public schools’ contribution to the Shrine entertainment, “California the Golden” … "Caravel of Cabrillo," Selma-avenue school ...
Date Created:: June 5, 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Virgil Junior High School students in float, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:: 2-part float decorated as pagoda and elephant, with students in Javanese costume on and alongside, on coliseum track, with audience in background
Date Created:: June 5, 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Sixty-Eighth Street School students on float, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:: Float decorated as longboat with bird motif, carrying about six students in feather headdresses, some with oars, with sign reading Zuni Festival, Sixty-Eighth Street, on coliseum track, with audience in background
Date Created:: June 5, 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Van Ness Avenue School students on float, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, June 6, 1925, “California the Golden” Notable Achievement, Spectacle of Schools Depicting History of State Acclaimed by Visiting Shriners. The public schools’ contribution to the Shrine entertainment, “California the Golden” … "The San Carlos," Van-Ness-avenue school ...
Date Created:: June 5, 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Polytechnic High School students on float, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:: Float decorated as pyramid, with steps at front and designs on side, with about five students in Inca costume, one standing in center with spear, on coliseum track with audience in background
Date Created:: June 5, 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

San Pedro High School students with float, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, June 6, 1925, “California the Golden” Notable Achievement, Spectacle of Schools Depicting History of State Acclaimed by Visiting Shriners. The public schools’ contribution to the Shrine entertainment, “California the Golden” … "Spanish Treasure Galleon," San Pedro High School ...
Date Created:: June 5, 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Manchester Avenue School students on float, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:: Float decorated as kachinas carrying about ten Manchester Avenue School students in Zuni costume, on coliseum track, with audience in background
Date Created:: June 5, 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

University of Southern California students "burying the hatchet" on Ivy Day, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: Gertrude Stephens, in cap and gown, and Paul Cunningham, in suit and tie, seated on bench with hatchet and small model coffin, with ivy-covered tree, cars, lawn, and buildings in background
Date Created:: 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Float drawn by horses and Bagpipe band in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1926

Description:: Float drawn by horses with 2 men in costume holding the reins, a child in costume on top and with a child in a butterfly costume walking along side. The float is followed by a bagpipe band.
Date Created:: January 1, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

"Elephant" float with a prince and princess in a howdah in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1926

Description:: Float in the form of an Indian Elephant carrying child prince Randolph H. Bennett and princess Eloise McCarter in a howdah. The legs of the elephant moved to give the appearance of walking. Eight outwalkers costumed as turbaned slaves are not in the photograph. The float was entered by the city of Glendale.
Date Created:: January 1, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Large banner and horse drawn chariot float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1926

Description:: Six men in costume carrying a large banner and 2 men in costume in a Roman style chariot drawn by three horses in the Tournament of Roses Parade
Date Created:: January 1, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

"Pasadena Crown" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1926

Description:: Float with floral sign reading "Chamber of Commerce" in the Tournament of Roses Parade. On each corner of the float is a pergola column surmounted by a floral bouquet. There is a large, open crown in the center and there are 5 women in costume and one male driver. The float was entered by the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce.
Date Created:: January 1, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Spectators watching a car and a covered wagon float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1926

Description:: Spectators watching a car and a float in the form of a covered wagon drawn by a team of horses in the Tournament of Roses Parade. A man standin next to the horses holds a sign reading: "Pasadena Elks."
Date Created:: January 1, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

"Gondola" first prize float in the tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1926

Description:: A float representing a gondola holding 6 year old Revac Rush an open sea shell pulled by a swan. entered by the city of Long Beach. Two men are seated behind the swan. "Long Beach," with an anchor between the words, is written in flowers on the side of the float.
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

"Egyptian Barge" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1926

Description:: The "Egyptian barge" float is canopied with vines and flowers and features Martha Meserole as Queen of the Rose Maidens. "South Pasadena" appears in floral letters on the side of a float with a verdant hill covered by an awning and with girls in costume seated in a bower at the end. This was the first entry for the city of South Pasadena.
Date Created:: January 1, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

"Rock of Ages" float drawn by donkeys in the Tournament of Roses Parade, 1926

Description:: "Rock of Ages" float surmounted by a cross and 2 children dressed as angels, and drawn by 2 white donkeys. A woman dressed in a white Biblical costume seeking peace and refuge walks next to the donkeys. The float, designed by Col. William H. Gooding, was entered by the Salvation Army.
Date Created:: January 1, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Kern County Chamber of Commerce display, California Fruit Exposition, Alhambra, 1926

Description:: Display of about 5 tall square columns, topped with cotton and covered with foil, and about 10 tall transparent cylinders filled with fruit and vegetables, with signs reading SCHOOLS, COTTON, and IRRIGABLE LANDS, with young woman in chiffon dress posing at right and other displays and spectators in background
Date Created:: 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

View towards Tournament of Roses Parade and grandstand from roof top, Pasadena, 1926

Description:: View towards Tournament of Roses Parade from roof top. A commercial building sign reads "Hudson Essex."
Date Created:: January 1, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Two girls in rose costumes beside float at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1926

Date Created:: January 1, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

"Hollywood Pioneers Animal Show" truck in the Loyalty Day Parade inaugurating Boys' Week, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: The Boys' Week Loyalty Day parade is reported in the article, "Young Manhood Proudly Flaunts Its Banner; Youth Holds Sway In City, Monster Parade of Los Angeles Boys Ushers in Week Dedicated to Future Citizens," Los Angeles Times, May 2, 1926.
Date Created:: May 1, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs 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 Created:: May 1, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Grauman's float in the Loyalty Day Parade inaugurating Boys' Week, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: View of a float in the Loyalty Day Parade with 3 riders, two in colonial period costumes playing drums, a U.S. flag, a broken wagon wheel, and signs reading "Grauman's Egyptian Theatre..," "Graumans ...The Big Parade, Last Week." Spectators watch from sidewalk. Signs on a commercial building at 101 address read "Pacific Furniture Company," "Meubles al Contado y en Abonos."
Date Created:: May 1, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Column of Boys in the Loyalty Day Parade inaugurating Boys' Week, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: The Boys' Week Loyalty Day parade is reported in the article, "Young Manhood Proudly Flaunts Its Banner; Youth Holds Sway In City, Monster Parade of Los Angeles Boys Ushers in Week Dedicated to Future Citizens," Los Angeles Times, May 2, 1926.
Date Created:: May 1, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Indian teepee float in the Loyalty Day Parade inaugurating Boys' Week, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: The Boys' Week Loyalty Day parade is reported in the article, "Young Manhood Proudly Flaunts Its Banner; Youth Holds Sway In City, Monster Parade of Los Angeles Boys Ushers in Week Dedicated to Future Citizens," Los Angeles Times, May 2, 1926.
Date Created:: May 1, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Start of the Loyalty Day Parade inaugurating Boys' Week, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: Boys carrying block letters announcing the start of the Loyalty Day parade, followed by 2 automobiles and a marching band on Broadway in downtown Los Angeles. Signs on commercial buildings read "Printing," "Trade Printing Co.," "Cherokee," "Law Printing," "American Type," and "The Koneta Rooms." A few spectators watch from the sidewalks.
Date Created:: May 1, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

"Sitting on Top of the World" float in the Tournament of Roses, 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 Created:: January 1, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

American Legion Charles P. Rowe Post Marching Band at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1927

Description:: View of the American Legion Charles P. Rowe Post Marching Band marching down Colorado Boulevard
Date Created:: January 1, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

City of Pomona Spanish galleon float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1927

Description:: The Spanish galleon float has young women in Spanish costume as rowers and one man in Spanish costume stands in front of the sail.
Date Created:: January 1, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Decorated automobile with the Mayor of Los Angeles in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1927

Description:: Automobile, completely blanketed in flowers and greenery carrying the Mayor of Los Angeles and three others.
Date Created:: January 1, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

"Happy New Year" 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 Created:: January 1, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

"Fiesta de las Rosa" 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 Created:: January 1, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

"The Wedding of the Orange" 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 Created:: January 1, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

"Old Black Joe" 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 Created:: January 1, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

B.P.O. Elks No. 627 Pasadena Marching Band at 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 Created:: January 1, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Unidentified garden float with 11 winged outwalkers in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1927

Description:: Unidentified garden float with a fountain in a garden in front of a structure, all carpeted in greenery and flowers, with a boy and girl and others on the float and 11 visible outwalkers in satin jump suits, plumed caps and wings.
Date Created:: January 1, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

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