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picture of lyrics and a document of the official Rex parade song, "If Ever I Cease to Love."

The New Orleans Republican is where the information for the first Rex parade in New Orleans can be found. in print from 1867-1878, the paper began during the Reconstruction Period.

1928 Krewe of Rex Parade. The theme of the parade was Transportation.

2016 Nyx Parade Purse. one of the popular throws from one of New Orleans, La two all-women parades.

Runners dancing while taking a break from chasing chickens in Mamou, LA.

Mardi Gras runners arriving back into town. Mamou, LA

picture of James "Boeuf" Fontenot, Capitaine de Mardi Gras, Mamou, La.

Courir de Mardi Gras mask made by Darlene Landreneau. Materials include wire mesh, cotton cloth, fringe, ribbon, 2018.