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Mardi Gras

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

United Clubs Inc. collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC2001
Scope and Contents

The collection includes five audio reel sound recordings that contain subject matter about poverty in New Orleans, the reaction of United Clubs to the White Citizens' Councils, and the NAACP. Also present is an October 1961 letter from Burns as director of United Clubs to "officers and members" regarding the 1960 "blackout" of Mardi Gras and an upcoming voter registration drive.

Dates: Created: 1961-1964; Other: Majority of material found in 1961-1964; Other: Date acquired: 10/16/1998