Tante Emmadean Vasseur
Accession No.:
MI1-003-2
Working on farm rather than going to school;
The history of Mardi Gras in the area;
Mardi Gas coming to her house when she was young;
Emmadean's continued desire to run Mardi Gras;
The women begging to run Mardi Gras;
The women's role in Mardi Gras preparation before running; making mask, suits and preparing the gumbo;
Experiences as a traiteur and handing down the gift to others;
Media Type:
Audio
Collection:
Miller
Subject:
Women's Mardi Gras, Tee Mamou, Iota
Recording date:
Tuesday, January 5, 1988
Coverage Spatial:
Iota, LA
Publisher:
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage:
All rights reserved
Language:
English
French
