Mr and Mrs.Allen Leger; Rufus Deshotels

Accession No.: 
MI1-006-1

Recounts of Mardi Gras in the 1930's and 1940's;
Saturday night dances;
Mardi Gras at the dance hall;
Other community gatherings centering around the Catholic Church (church bazar);
Rufus Deshotels;
Being treated for a snake bite;
Natural Treatments;
Tricks Mr. Deshotlels would do as a Mardi Gras;
Mardi Gras on horse back;
Catching the chicken and stealing for fun, when to break the rules;
More information about womens Mardi Gras and Tante Emmadean;
Syrup pies. (Pie day in Catahoula);
Cooking sassafras and cat nip;
Doctor in Crowley who only used herbal medicine;
Trading furs;
Costume making, description of costume;
Changes in the community of Miller Ville;
Boucherie and preserving meat.

Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Miller
Subject: 
Mardi Gras, Treating, Herbal Medicine, Boucherie, Preserving Meat, Foodways; Pie Day
Coverage Spatial: 
Iota, LA
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Language: 
English
Meta Information
Digitized Date: 
Thursday, August 25, 2011
Original Format: 
Cassette
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore - Returned to Donor