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Pasadena (Calif.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Collection on the Tournament of Roses

 Collection
Identifier: SC-018
Abstract

This collection contains calendars, memorabilia, postcards, and souvenir programs pertaining to the Tournament of Roses, a celebration started in 1890 by the Valley Hunt Club in Pasadena, California to promote the city's charm and weather for tourism. Materials, spanning from 1950-1985, contain historical images and documentation of the annual Rose Parade and Rose Bowl Game including coverage of the parade floats, event participants, football teams, and related festivities.

Dates: 1909-1985, undated; Majority of material found in 1930-1950