California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Rear quarter view of a horse-drawn float in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, January 1, 1891

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Rear quarter view of a horse-drawn float in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, January 1, 1891

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Photograph of a rear quarter view of a horse-drawn float in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, January 1, 1891. The float is a small covered buggy decorated with a variety of flowers, some of which are arranged to read "T of R Jan 1 91". There is a light-colored horse pulling the vehicle and it is standing and facing a brick building in the background at right. The arm of a person can be seen in the carriage.

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Title Rear quarter view of a horse-drawn float in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, January 1, 1891

Subject Festivals -- Rose Parade -- Floats (subject), Parade floats (lcsh), Parades (lcsh), roadways (adlf), Tournament of Roses (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

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

Temporal Subject 1891-01-01

Type images

Format 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm. (aacr2), glass plate negatives (format), photographs (aat)

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

Date Created 1891-01-01

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.

Access Conditions Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m20006

Identifier 13020 (accession number), CHS-13020 (call number), CHS-13020 (filename), chs-m15009 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-19823 (legacy record id), chs-m20006 (legacy record id), 1-37-208 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 19823

Unique identifier UC121759

Legacy Identifier CHS-13020.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 16.0 in × 19.8 in at 300dpi
40.7 cm × 50.4 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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