Carnival Season in Full Swing--Two floats of the Krewe of Babylon wend their way through the crowded street here last night as the Mardi Gras carnival season went into full swing. Parades each night and several during the daylight hours will be presented for the next five days.

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Title:
Carnival Season in Full Swing--Two floats of the Krewe of Babylon wend their way through the crowded street here last night as the Mardi Gras carnival season went into full swing. Parades each night and several during the daylight hours will be presented for the next five days.
Title (alt.):
Carnival Season in Full Swing-Two floats of the Kreive of Babylon wend their way through crowded streets in New Orleans. Parades each night and several during daylight hours take place during week before Lent.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Mardi-Gras
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
AP
Date:
[ca. February 1955]
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 256 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/r494zv66m
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
[Additional information from item] Madri Gras
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_0015
Barcode:
39999088103716