California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

View of the Redondo Beach Chamber of Commerce float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, [s.d.]

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View of the Redondo Beach Chamber of Commerce float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, [s.d.]

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Photograph of a view of the Redondo Beach Chamber of Commerce float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, [s.d.]. The float can be seen at center and consists of a rectangular base with several large flowers on top. The base is covered with dark flowers, and light flowers form the words "Redondo Beach" and "Chamber Commerce". Several women in long dresses can be seen sitting on the float. In the background at left, a crowd can be seen along the side of the road.

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Title View of the Redondo Beach Chamber of Commerce float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, [s.d.]

Subject Parade floats (lcsh), roadways (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (counties), Pasadena (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 8 x 12 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection)

Contributor Tafel, Hugo Jr. (donor)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Repository Email specol@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Copyright Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m23688

Identifier 48429 (accession number), CHS-48429 (call number), CHS-48429 (filename), chs-m15009 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-22044 (legacy record id), chs-m23688 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 22044

Unique identifier UC127466

Legacy Identifier CHS-48429.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.3 in × 13.2 in at 300dpi
46.4 cm × 33.7 cm at 300dpi

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Title California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Description The California Historical Society Collection is incomparable for the documentary picture it provides of the growth of Southern California, particularly the development of the Los Angeles region, between 1860 and 1960. The collection contains more than 25,000 photographs. The full archive was placed on long-term deposit at USC in 1990 and includes the Title Insurance and Trust Company Collection, also known as TICOR, and the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection.

We are grateful to the following individuals who have improved the information in the Digital Library by bringing inaccuracies to our attention as well as adding information. C.J. Bell, Paul Boyle, James Cartwright, Phil Coscia, Bill Counter, Richard Davis, Ray DeLea, Mark French, Amanda Frye, Eric Gustafson, James King, Bill Morgan, Heather Pitts, Tim Poyorena-Miguel, Jo Anne Sadler, Ellen Lloyd Trover, Ruth Wallach, Kim Walters, Cynthia Wilson, Betsy Woodford, Chancy Woolridge, and many others.

Date Created 1860/1960

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