"Drummer Boys of '61" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1927

Title: "Drummer Boys of '61" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1927
Date Created: January 1, 1927
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: "Drummer Boys of '61" float with the theme song of "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" and with a group of 8 aged veterans with fifes and drums. Entered by the John F. Godfrey Post, G.A.R.
1927 was the first year the the Rose Parade had a theme, "Songs in Flowers," with each float typifying a song
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: Tournament of Roses, 1927. nitrates.

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Tournament of Roses
Location: Pasadena (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Events
Arts
Entertainment
Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena
Culture
Parades & processions--California--Pasadena

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_3366
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002cnz58
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Rights Country: US
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
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