New Orleans (La.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Lynn Abbott collection
Guardians of the Flame collection
The Guardians of the Flame is a Mardi Gras Indian Tribe in New Orleans, Louisiana, that was formed in 1988 and made its debut on February 7, 1989. The founding Big Chief of the tribe was Donald Harrison Sr. The collection includes a booklet about the group, a poster of Donald Harrison Jr, an audiocassette by Harrison Jr. entitled "Indian Blues," and a videocassette documentary about the tribe.
Maurice M. Martinez papers
NOLA Hip Hop Archive Project Collection
Parents League of T. J. Semmes School benefit minstrel show tickets
This collection consists of two tickets for a May 1946 Benefit Minstrel Show, held at the F.T. Nicholls High School, for the Parents League of T.J. Semmes School. The Semmes School was located at 1008 Jourdan Avenue in New Orleans, Louisiana, while the Nicholls School was located across the Industrial Canal at 3820 St. Claude Avenue. The verso of the tickets includes an advertisement for Fisher’s Dairy Products, located at 5451 Royal Street.