Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Image of a girl dressed as a hula dancer and a boy playing a saxophone riding a tropical theme float for the Palace Ballroom at the Ocean Park Baby Parade in Ocean Park, Santa Monica, California. A sign reading "Palace Ballroom" is on the side of the float.
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Visual Materials
A Red Cross float, decorated with boughs, a full tree, and a mock first aid tent, in a fire prevention parade. Riding the float are young people dressed as a doctor, a nurse, and a patient. The patient has bandages wrapped around their head and is lying on a cot. The San Gabriel Mountains are in the background.
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Visual Materials
Image of children riding a float with a white picket fence, flowers, and large mirror globe at the Ocean Park Baby Parade in Ocean Park in Santa Monica, California. The float is advertising the Ocean Park Pier and reads "Ocean Park Pier the playground of the west."
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Manuscripts
Glass plate with a view of a small parade float. Two boys in paper hats are holding the handle for the wagon that the float is built on, while a girl with curly hair dressed as a nurse sits on the float decorated with streamers.
mssLattaS, Box 113, Folder 12, Item 1
Visual Materials
Image of a parade scene on Hill Street between Fifth Street and Sixth Street in downtown Los Angeles, California, showing spectators and people on horseback watching a float showing a cable railway on a mountain. This may be a depiction of the Mount Lowe Railway included in the 1894 La Fiesta de Los Angeles parade. The large building with towers beyond the trees is Hazard's Pavilion (located at Fifth Street and Olive Street) and the Leonard J. Rose Mansion can be seen on the hillside of Bunker Hill.
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Visual Materials
Photo of a parade float with a queen and her court riding on top.
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