1978 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Program – Vintage Parade Pictorial 8.5x11
📌 Features:
✔ Original 1978 Rose Parade Souvenir Program – 89th Annual Edition
✔ Full Size Format: 8.5” x 11” – Features Queen & Court in elegant pink gowns
✔ Good Vintage Condition – Clean pages, minor edge/surface wear on cover
📜 Description:
Celebrate the beauty and tradition of the Rose Parade with this original 1978 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Pictorial program. The cover features the full Royal Court with Queen and Princesses dressed in coordinated pink, tiaras glimmering, and bouquets in hand. Inside, enjoy full-color images of award-winning floats, including Eastman Kodak’s Grand Prize float “The Wonder of Color” and Western Airlines’ vibrant “Caribbean Holiday.”
This edition also highlights the city’s upcoming transformation with a preview of Plaza Pasadena, bringing together the floral pageantry and civic pride of late-70s California.
🖼️ What You’ll Receive:
One original 1978 Rose Parade pictorial program, carefully packaged in an archival sleeve with rigid backing to ensure safe and display-ready delivery.
📚 Background / Collector Appeal:
The 1978 Rose Parade was the 89th installment of this iconic American tradition, continuing a legacy that blends community, creativity, and color. Featuring floats designed by Raul Rodriguez and backed by brands like Kodak and Western Airlines, this program is perfect for collectors of parade history, California ephemera, or retro graphic design.
🔑 Keywords:
1978, Rose Parade, Pasadena, Tournament of Roses, vintage program, pictorial, Eastman Kodak, Western Airlines, floral floats, 8.5x11, California history, retro collectible
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