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The City of Santa Barbara float in the 1938 parade. |
On Jan. 1, 1938 the 49th Annual Tournament of Roses Parade was held in downtown Pasadena, California. The procession preceded the game between Alabama and California in the Rose Bowl. Below is a short home movie of the parade and, after the jump, there are a collection of photos of various floats.
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The Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs float. This was the
first entry by Walt Disney Productions in the annual parade. |
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After the parade. Notice the Alabama banner above the streetcar. |