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"Sunday Afternoon, California, 1903," Arcadia's float entry in the 1977 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, features a horsedrawn streetcar with passengers wearing authentic period costumes.

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Date
January 1977

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Date
January 1977
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1977
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1307
Collection
Photographs
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"Spring is in the Air," Arcadia's float entry in the 1981 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, features butterflies with ancient Chinese patterns on their wings. The Arcadia Rose Court rides on the float.

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Date
January 1981

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Date
January 1981
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1981
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1311
Collection
Photographs
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"Great Day at the Races," Arcadia's float entry in the 1979 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, presents a horse-drawn landau carrying the Arcadia Rose Court. A stylized Victorian structure represents Santa Anita Race Track.

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Date
January 1979

  1 image

Date
January 1979
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1979
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1309
Collection
Photographs
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"Follow Your Dreams," Arcadia's float entry in the 1978 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, features a floral rainbow with 30,000 spinning discs. The Arcadia Rose Court rides on the float. Festival Artists.

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Date
January 1978

  1 image

Date
January 1978
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1978
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1308
Collection
Photographs
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"Arcadia-Newcastle: Sister Cities," Arcadia's float entry in the 1982 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, features peacocks and koalas standing amidst an Australian tea tree. The Arcadia Rose Court rides on the float.

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Date
January 1982

  1 image

Date
January 1982
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1982
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1313
Collection
Photographs
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1331
Date
January 1992

  1 image

Date
January 1992
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1992
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1322
Collection
Photographs
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"The Senior Prom," Arcadia's float entry in the 1983 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, features dancing couples on a ballroom floor beneath floral chandeliers. The Arcadia Rose Court, with their escorts, are the dancers.

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Date
January 1983

  1 image

Date
January 1983
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1983
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1314
Collection
Photographs
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"Magical Moments," Arcadia's float entry in the 1987 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, features a gigantic top hat from which a magic rabbit rises to a height of 30 feet. The Arcadia Rose Court rides on the float.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1326
Date
January 1987

  1 image

Date
January 1987
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1987
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1317
Collection
Photographs
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"Happy New Year," Arcadia's float entry in the 1989 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, features a top hat and cane, a pair of white gloves and two champagne glasses overflowing with orchids and roses. The Arcadia Rose Court rides on the float.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1328
Date
January 1989

  1 image

Date
January 1989
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1989
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1319
Collection
Photographs
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"In her Majesty's Service," Arcadia's float entry in the 1984 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, features Sir Walter Raleigh bowing low to spread his cape before the Queen and her Court of the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association.

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Date
January 1984

  1 image

Date
January 1984
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1984
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1329
Collection
Photographs
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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
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"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
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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
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Artist's sketches of "A Day at the Races," Arcadia's float entry in the 1993 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade.

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Date
January 1993

  1 image

Date
January 1993
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1993
Physical Description
8x10 color; 8x10 b&w
ID
1331
Collection
Photographs
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"White Christmas," Arcadia's float entry in the 1980 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, salutes the song "White Christmas" as performed by Bing Crosby. A revolving Christmas tree is in the center. Sculptured snowflakes and peacocks are also featured. Arcadia's Rose Court rode on the float.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1319
Date
January 1980

  1 image

Date
January 1980
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1980
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1310
Collection
Photographs
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"Hobby Horse," Arcadia's float entry in the 1938 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade featured a boy riding a chrysanthemum horseshoe.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1299
Date
January 1938

  1 image

Date
January 1938
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1938
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1290
Collection
Photographs
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"A Day at the Races," Arcadia's float entry in the 1993 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, salutes Santa Anita Race Track.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1339
Date
January 1993

  1 image

Date
January 1993
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1993
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1330
Collection
Photographs
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"Showboat," Arcadia's float entry in the 1990 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, pays tribute to musical theater with its salute to the musical Showboat. The boat, with its giant paddle wheel, carries the Arcadia Rose Court, dancers, singers and a Dixieland band.

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Date
January 1990

  1 image

Date
January 1990
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1990
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1320
Collection
Photographs
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"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
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"On the Air," a combined Arcadia-Monrovia float entry in the 1940 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, featured a floral radio. Ten people rode on the float.

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Date
January 1940

  1 image

Date
January 1940
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1940
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1291
Collection
Photographs
Images
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