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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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"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

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Date
January 1979
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1979
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1309
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.

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Date
January 1938

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Date
January 1938
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1938
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1290
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Rancho Santa Anita float entry for Rose Parade. Horse drawn wagon covered with flowers. Two people riding in front dressed in white. Part of float designed by Anita Baldwin to reflect her involvement with the Red Star Society.

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Date
1918

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Date
1918
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1918
Baldwin, Anita-Red Star Society
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
1260
Collection
Photographs
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Description of Arcadia's float for the 1978 Rose Parade.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3464
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 6, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 drawing
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 6, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 drawing
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3350AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's Rose Parade float saluted "Sunday in the Park."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 29, 1985
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 29, 1985
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3372AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's Rose Parade float for 1995 features the Royal Court sitting in a gazebo overlooking a horse race at Santa Anita Park. The 2 lead horses will be ridden by live jockeys. This fits in with the 1995 theme, "Sports-Quest for Excellence."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4362
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 17, 1994
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 17, 1994
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
4238AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's 1984 Rose Parade float under construction in Azusa.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3474
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 27, 1983
Pages
p. A-2
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 27, 1983
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3360AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arly and Bill Barton of Arcadia will provide the horse-drawn carriage that will transport Shirley Temple Black, Grand Marshall, in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. The carriage is one of 17 owned by the Bartons.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3497
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Barton, Arly and Bill
Item ID
3383AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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"In Her Majesty's Service" is the theme of Arcadia's 1984 Rose Parade float.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3470
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 6, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 6, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3356AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The artist's drawing of Arcadia's 1998 Rose Parade float was unveiled at the Festival of Foods.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25896
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 2, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 2, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Rose Parade
Item ID
26096AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Article describes Arcadia's float for the Pasadena Rose Parade. The theme is "Senior Prom."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3467
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3353AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Volunteers are working on the Arcadia float, "Fresh Start," for the Tournament of Roses Rose Parade.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25931
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 1, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 1, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Volunteers
Item ID
26131AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Description of Arcadia's float for the Pasadena Rose Parade. The float, "Spring Is In the Air," will feature large animated butterflies.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3465
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 28, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 28, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3351AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The design of Arcadia's float for the 1989 Tournament of Roses parade is drawing criticism from parents who object to the champagne glasses. They feel the float promotes partying with alcohol.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3493
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3379AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's float in the Tournament of Roses parade was called "A Currier & Ives Holiday."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3484
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1984
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1984
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3370AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The 95th Rose Parade salutes volunteers. This article includes information on the Arcadia float and Rose Court as well as the Australian band.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1984
Pages
p. A-1, 2
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1984
Pages
p. A-1, 2
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3365AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia float in the 2003 Tournament of Roses Parade will be built by Bill Lofthouse, dean of Rose Parade float builders and owner of Phoenix Floats.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30290
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 9, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 9, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Lofthouse, Bill
Phoenix Floats
Tournament of Roses Parade - 2003
Item ID
30477AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A 50-foot-long "Sport of Kings" float will be the Arcadia entry in the 106th Rose Parade, whose theme is "Sports-Quest for Excellence." On the float, 5 horses are racing past a gazebo, featuring Arcadia's Royal Court, to the finish line. The 2 lead horses will be ridden by jockeys.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4415
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 1994
Pages
p. H-1 Illustration
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 1994
Pages
p. H-1 Illustration
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
4291AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Plans for the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association to revive its Rose float have fizzled for now because there is no room for another float in the year 2000 parade.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 3, 1999
Pages
p. A3
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 3, 1999
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
14484AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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