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newspaper account of New Orleans Mardi Gras street festivities, 1841

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English: Newspaper account of New Orleans Mardi Gras street festivities, 1841 from "the Daily Picayune". Tells of large informal procession of people in masks and costumes.

"Grand Cavalcade - Immense Procession - Tremendous Turn-Out - Mirth of the Masquerade"

Account ends "Everybody seemed to enjoy the scene amazingly. -- New Orleans is a great city."

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"The Daily Picayune" New Orleans newspaper clipping, February 24, 1841, p. 2

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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