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Carnival.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Maude H. Billiu Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00020
Scope and Contents

This collection spans 1838-1993 and covers 15 linear feet. It includes photographs, newspapers, newspaper clippings, negatives, glass plate negatives, notarial records, court summons, certificate of death, death notices, obituaries, correspondence, a business license, tax receipts, postcards, scrapbooks, yearbooks, sketches, monographs, and a school program.

Dates: 1838-1993

Mardi Gras Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00031
Scope and Contents

This collection dates from 1881 to 2016, with the bulk of the materials dating from the 1960s to the 1980s. It comprises ephemera, notes, printed materials, and artifacts relating to the celebration of Mardi Gras, predominantly in Southeast Louisiana. These materials include programs for balls and parades, event invitations, promotional materials, notes, krewe histories, doubloons, regalia, and other artifacts.

Dates: 1881-2016