Valerie Schmidt rides Santa Barbara’s swan float at the Tournament of Lights, Newport Bay, 1934

Title: Valerie Schmidt rides Santa Barbara’s swan float at the Tournament of Lights, Newport Bay, 1934
Date Created: July 29, 1934
Date: 1934-07-29
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: This photograph appears with the article, “Scintillating Water Pageant Thrills Thousands at Newport Bay,” Los Angeles Times, 29 Jul. 1934: 24.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: Tournemant [sic] of Lights Trophey [sic] 1934
Text from newspaper caption: Santa Barbara’s monster swan and two cygnets led one division of the brilliant water pageant. A comparison of the “bird’s” head with Miss Valerie Schmidt standing on its back, gives a good indication of its size.

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Schmidt, Valerie
Location: Newport Beach (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Parades & processions--California--Newport Beach
Floats (Parades)--California--Newport Beach
Floats (Parades)--California--Newport Bay

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_3827
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002cphb1
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Rights Country: US
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