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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

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Date
January 1984
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1984
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1329
Collection
Photographs
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Arcadia's float in the January 1, 1980 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. It was titled WHITE CHRISTMAS. Riding on the float were: MarrLin Greathouse, queen; and princesses Judi Bithell, Laurie Churchman, Tina Borgatta, and Amy Pfau.

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Date
January 1, 1980

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"100 Years of Good Health, Happiness, and Prosperity," Arcadia's float entry in the 2003 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. Front view featuring images and icons of the city with the Queen Anne Cottage at center of float.

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Date
January 1, 2003

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Date
January 1, 2003
Subjects
Tournament of Roses - Floats - 2003
Centennial Celebrations, 2003
Physical Description
5x7 color
ID
1698
Collection
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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.

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Date
January 1931

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Date
January 1931
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1931
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1286
Collection
Photographs
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"100 Years of Good Health, Happiness, and Prosperity," Arcadia's float entry in the 2003 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. Front view showing the "Queen's Trophy" award banner won for most effective use and display of roses in concept, design and presentation.

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Date
January 1, 2003

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Date
January 1, 2003
Subjects
Tournament of Roses - Floats - 2003
Centennial Celebrations, 2003
Physical Description
5x7 color
ID
1704
Collection
Photographs
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Arcadia's 1926 float entry in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, "The Queen of the Foothills," and her court rode under a canopy of pink carnations. The background, signifying the foothill district, was typified by mountain oak and white and lavender heather.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1292
Date
January 1926

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Date
January 1926
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1926
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1283
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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"Ye Fairy of Ye Oak," 1915 Pasadena Tournament of Roses float entered by Mrs. Anita Baldwin McClaughry. Dextra McClaughry (age 13) and Baldwin McClaughry (age 10), children of Anita, rode on the float. Dextra, the Queen of Fairyland, stood beneath a spreading oak while the floor of the carriage was converted into a meadowland of softest green upon which shell pink roses, lilies-of-the-valley and hyacinths grew.

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Date
January 1915

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Date
January 1915
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1915
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1282
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

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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

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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.

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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
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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.

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Date
January 1989

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Date
January 1989
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1989
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1319
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.

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Date
January 1987

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Date
January 1987
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1987
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1317
Collection
Photographs
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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.

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Date
January 1961

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Date
January 1961
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1961
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1294
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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"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

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Date
January 1991
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1991
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1321
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

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Date
January 1940
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1940
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1291
Collection
Photographs
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"Sunday in the Park," Arcadia's float entry in the 1986 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, features a Victorian family enjoying a walk in the park. The parents push a perambulator with the Arcadia Rose Court.

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Date
January 1986

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Date
January 1986
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1986
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1316
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.

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Date
January 1980

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Date
January 1980
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1980
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1310
Collection
Photographs
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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.

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Date
January 1964

  1 image

Date
January 1964
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1964
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1296
Collection
Photographs
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