Image: Pasadena Tournament of Roses chariot race, 1911 (CHS-309)

Description: Pasadena Tournament of Roses chariot race, 1911 Photograph of chariot races at the Pasadena Tournament of Roses celebration which, for many years, was a regular feature of the festival on New Year's Day, 1911. Two four-horse chariots are rounding a curve in the foreground. A large number of people crowd a grandstand in the background as well as the area just outside of the racing track. An American flag is flying in the distance. Mountains are visible in the background. Call number: CHS-309 Filename: CHS-309 Coverage date: 1911 Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 Format: glass plate negatives Type: images Geographic subject (city or populated place): Pasadena; Pasadena Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections Accession number: 309 Microfiche number: 1-37-14 Archival file: chs_Volume72/CHS-309.tiff Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Geographic subject (country): USA Format (aacr2): 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 13 x 18 cm. Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Subject (adlf): sports facilities Project: USC Repository email: specol@usc.edu Contributing entity: California Historical Society Date created: 1911 Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries Format (aat): photographic prints; photographs Geographic subject (state): California Subject (file heading): Festivals and parades -- Rose Parade -- General Legacy record ID: chs-m11230; USC-1-1-1-11380 Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343. Geographic subject (county): Los Angeles Subject (lcsh): Parades; Chariots Subject: Tournament of Roses
Title: Pasadena Tournament of Roses chariot race, 1911 (CHS-309)
Credit: http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/10653
Author: Unknown author
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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