Carnival Season Enters Final Stage -- As the carnival season enters the final stage, the Krewe of Mid City passes the crowd-jammed streets along the parade route. The King of Mid City pauses at the reviewing stand at city hall as other floats follow. The season will reach the climax on Tuesday with the traditional Mardi Gras celebration.

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Title:
Carnival Season Enters Final Stage -- As the carnival season enters the final stage, the Krewe of Mid City passes the crowd-jammed streets along the parade route. The King of Mid City pauses at the reviewing stand at city hall as other floats follow. The season will reach the climax on Tuesday with the traditional Mardi Gras celebration.
Title (alt.):
U.S. LA New Orleans Mardi Gras
Description:
[Information from item housing] Mardi - Gras
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
AP
Date:
[ca. February 1954]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Festivals
Carnival
Shrove Tuesday
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 210 x 255 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/0v83c790g
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_001468_0009
Barcode:
39999088103716