"Chinese Empress" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1936
Item Overview
- Title
- "Chinese Empress" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1936
- Date Created
- January 1, 1936
- Date
- 1936-01-01
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Daily News
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Notes
- Description
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Chinese Empress Wan Qua Fei float, a carriage lead by dragons with Lili Arikawa seated on a throne as the empress, hanging baskets and lanterns, and with 'Long Beach' written on top seen by crowd at 1936 Tournament of Roses Parade. The float is seen at the intersection of Colorado Boulevard and Orange Grove Blvd.
The theme for the forty-seventh Rose Parade was "History in Flowers"
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
news photographs
cellulose nitrate film - Names
-
Tournament of Roses
Arikawa, Lili - Location
- Pasadena (Calif.)
- Longitude
- 34.14549950316560
- Latitude
- -118.16019058227500
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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Parades & processions--California--Pasadena
Events
Spectators--California--Pasadena
Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena
Arts
Culture
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz0025548g
- Manifest url
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights Holder
- UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
- Rights Country
- US
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
- License
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .