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"Adventures in Paradise," Arcadia's float entry in the 1971 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, featured a banana split. A framed copy of this removed from wall outside Admin. office and currently stored in map case in basement, as of February 2017.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1311
Date
January 1971

  1 image

Date
January 1971
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1971
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1302
Collection
Photographs
Images
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"Beam me up, Scotty," Arcadia's float entry in the 1988 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, features a flying saucer and two space creatures. The Arcadia Rose Court rides on the float. A framed copy of this removed from wall outside Admin. office and currently stored in map case in basement, as of February 2017.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1327
Date
January 1988

  1 image

Date
January 1988
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1988
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1318
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

"Stairway to the Stars," Arcadia's float entry in the 1972 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, featured a large piano keyboard. Riding on the float is the Arcadia Rose Court. A framed copy of this removed from wall outside Admin. office and currently stored in map case in basement, as of February 2017.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1312
Date
January 1972

  1 image

Date
January 1972
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1972
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1303
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

"Headlines in Loveliness," Arcadia's float entry in the 1965 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade features a sculptured bowl overflowing with camellias and roses. The Arcadia Court rode on the float. A framed copy of this removed from wall outside Admin. office and currently stored in map case in basement, as of February 2017.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1306
Date
January 1965

  1 image

Date
January 1965
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1965
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1297
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

"El Camino Real," Arcadia's float entry in the 1967 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. Father Serra, founder of historic California missions, is shown traveling the famed thoroughfare. Arcadia's Queen, Christine Ramos, graces the throne. The scroll is covered with yellow chysanthemums, gladioli, orchids and roses. A framed copy of this removed from wall outside Admin. office and currently stored in map case in basement, as of February 2017.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1335
Date
January 1967

  1 image

Date
January 1967
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1967
Tournament of Roses-Queen-Ramos, Christine
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1326
Collection
Photographs
Images
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"America the Beautiful," Arcadia's float entry in the 1962 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. Perched atop red, white and blue shield is a majestic eagle with wings spread. A framed copy of this removed from wall outside Admin. office and currently stored in map case in basement, as of February 2017.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1334
Date
January 1962

  1 image

Date
January 1962
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1962
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1325
Collection
Photographs
Images
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"Sleepy Lagoon," Arcadia's float entry in the 1961 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, features the Queen Anne Cottage and three swans. It was designed by James D. Femino. Behind the float are two people carrying banner that reads "Parade of the Wooden Soldiers." A framed copy of this removed from wall outside Admin. office and currently stored in map case in basement, as of February 2017.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1303
Date
January 1961

  1 image

Date
January 1961
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1961
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1294
Collection
Photographs
Images
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"Winner's Circle," Arcadia's float entry in the 1966 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, features an azalea covered blanket forming a huge arch over a fountain. In the winner's circle is Johnny Longden. A framed copy of this removed from wall outside Admin. office and currently stored in map case in basement, as of February 2017.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1308
Date
January 1966

  1 image

Date
January 1966
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1966
Longden, Johnny
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1299
Collection
Photographs
Images
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"I love a parade," Arcadia's float entry in the 1968 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, presented a boy on skates pulling a wagon in which the Arcadia Rose Court rode. It was 55 feet long and 17 feet high at its highest point. A framed copy of this removed from wall outside Admin. office and currently stored in map case in basement, as of February 2017.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1309
Date
January 1968

  1 image

Date
January 1968
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1968
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1300
Collection
Photographs
Images
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"Proud as a Peacock - 200 Years," Arcadia's float entry in the 1976 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, features stylized 12 foot peacocks of white carnation petals gracefully perched in rose-covered trees. The sculptured trees slowly revolve beneath a canopy of roses and carnations. A framed copy of this removed from wall outside Admin. office and currently stored in map case in basement, as of February 2017.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1315
Date
January 1976

  1 image

Date
January 1976
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1976
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1306
Collection
Photographs
Images
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"Cradle of Freedom," Arcadia's float entry in the 1964 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade paid tribute to Sister City Tripolis, Greece. It features columns, ruins of Grecian temple statues and Nike of Samothrace. Four Grecian maidens in native costume ride on the float. A framed copy of this removed from wall outside Admin. office and currently stored in map case in basement, as of February 2017.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1305
Date
January 1964

  1 image

Date
January 1964
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1964
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1296
Collection
Photographs
Images
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"A Day at the Fair," Arcadia's 1969 float entry in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, featured spectators in the grandstand cheering, horses speeding down the homestretch during a day of racing at the fair. In front is a floral fountain. In the center is a revolving tableau with a peacock. A framed copy of this removed from wall outside Admin. office and currently stored in map case in basement, as of February 2017.

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Date
January 1969

  1 image

Date
January 1969
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1969
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1301
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

"Arcadia Salutes Australia's Waratah's Festival," Arcadia's float entry in the 1970 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, features an abstract free-form reminiscent of an English coach. At the forefront is a royal blue peacock. To the rear are kangaroos, koala bears and lyre birds. A framed copy of this removed from wall outside Admin. office and currently stored in map case in basement, as of February 2017.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1336
Date
January 1970

  1 image

Date
January 1970
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1970
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1327
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Decorated with masses of roses shading from pink to deep rose, Arcadia's float entry in the 1931 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade was a formal garden called the "Rose Court." It was occupied by a rose queen and her attendants. One woman in dress and crown stands in the middle and two boys stand on the left side of the photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1295
Date
January 1931

  1 image

Date
January 1931
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1931
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1286
Collection
Photographs
Images
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"A Garden of Roses," Arcadia's float entry in the 1974 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, features a romantic formal rose garden with two gracefully arched flowered trees at the front. In the center is a floral fountain. In the rear is a white floral bird cage. Coleman Enterprises, Inc.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1314
Date
January 1974

  1 image

Date
January 1974
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1974
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1305
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Lightly poised upon a single branch of acacia, a yellow butterfly emerging from its chrysalis heralded the 1915 Pasadena Tournament of Roses float for the City of Arcadia. The entry was designed by Mrs. Anita Baldwin McClaughry. Formed of yellow roses, marigolds and pom pom chrysanthemums, the butterfly is emerging from a chrysalis of gray-green foliage nine feet in length. This was the first official City of Arcadia entry in the Rose Parade.

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Date
January 1915

  1 image

Date
January 1915
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1915
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1281
Collection
Photographs
Images
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"Your Own Back Yard," Arcadia's float entry in the 1992 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, features a garden area centerpieced by a large tree and tree house. Riding on the float is the Arcadia Rose Court.

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Date
January 1992

  1 image

Date
January 1992
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1992
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1322
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Two Arcadia High School students selected for 2017 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34685
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 6, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 2, 10
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 6, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 2, 10
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-Royal Court
Arcadia High School students
Khan, Maya Kawaguchi
Powers, Lauren Emiko
Item ID
34877AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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"King of Sports," Arcadia's float entry in the 1936 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, featured three horses at the starting gate with children riding them.

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Date
January 1936

  1 image

Date
January 1936
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1936
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1288
Collection
Photographs
Images
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"Where Dreams Come True," Arcadia's float entry in the 1991 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, presents a frog prince surrounded by gardens and the Arcadia Rose Court.

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Date
January 1991

  1 image

Date
January 1991
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1991
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1321
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

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