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Order Number	00072222
Title	Standard Oil float
Collection ID	Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Location/Accession	Pasadena-Celebrations-Tournament of Roses
Date	Circa 1945
Physical Description	1 photograph :b&w
Description	A beauty queen, with tiara, tutu and high heels, sits atop a flower-encrusted elephant that leads the Standard Oil 'circus train' float in the Pasadena Rose Parade. Spectators fill the sidewalk and stands. 'Standard Oil Company of California' is written in flowers on one of the 'train' carriages. 'Circus Days' is written underneath the elephant float.
Subject	Tournament of Roses. Parade floats--California--Pasadena. Parades--California--Pasadena. Flowers--California--Pasadena. Spectators--California--Pasadena. Streets--California--Pasadena. Grandstands--California--Pasadena. Colorado Boulevard (Pasadena, Calif.). Pasadena (Calif.). Standard Oil Company of California.
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection