Real photo postcard, Tournament of Roses, Pasadena, 1928.
Entry/Object ID
2014.99.1.1
Description
Real photo postcard, Tournament of Roses, Pasadena, 1928. The float belonged to the Western Auto Supply Co. The theme of settlers in covered wagons exploring the West and also the Native Americans. People on float dressed as Natives and settlers. There is a man on a horse dressed with coon skin hat, as explorer rides along float holding a banner. Pencil inscription on reverse mentions live cows being hitched to the covered wagon. In good condition with minor yellowing and some fading throughout.
