Carnival King Passes Throng-Rex, the King of Mardi Gras, (lower right) leads the annual parade down St. Charles Street to famous Canal Street during the annual event in New Orleans Tuesday. Hundreds of thousands packed the streets despite temperatures that ranged in the 30's.

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Title:
Carnival King Passes Throng-Rex, the King of Mardi Gras, (lower right) leads the annual parade down St. Charles Street to famous Canal Street during the annual event in New Orleans Tuesday. Hundreds of thousands packed the streets despite temperatures that ranged in the 30's.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Mardi-Gras
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
AP
Date:
[ca. February 1967]
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 283 x 204 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/xw42rh24w
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_0057
Barcode:
39999088103716