Grand Coulee Mardi Gras
Accession No.:
MI1-004-2
Children running Mardi Gras;
Progression of running Mardi Gras on foot to using trucks;
Giving the Mardi Gras provision and candy for teenage girls;
Logistics of music for the Mardi Gras;
Role of captains;
Discussion of the words, meaning and usage of the Mardi Gras song;
How the group was organized and choosing a captains;
Running Mardi Gras in Jeff Davis parish;
The dance after the Mardi Gras run;
Stories about Mardi Gras being mischievous;
Descriptions of Mardi Gras mask material and costume;
Obtaining the costume;
What it takes to be a good Mardi Gras;
Media Type:
Audio
Collection:
Miller
Creator:
Larry Miller
Coverage Spatial:
Iota, LA
Publisher:
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage:
All rights reserved
Language:
English
French
