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MARDI GRAS. NEW ORLEANS, LA. MARCH 1928
SPANISH SHIP FLOAT. THROWING BEADS. MARDI GRAS PARADE & CROWD. VARIOUS SCENES OF PARADE. MAYOR JAMES WALKER OF NEW YORK & PARTY ON GRANDSTAND, PARADE PASSING BY GRANDSTAND. LS OF CROWDED STREET. UNWRAPPING BOXES OF BEADS. JIMMY WALKER THROWS BEADS. BIG FAT POLITICIAN SMOKES CIGAR. ZULU TRIBE FLOATS. |
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MARDI GRAS PARADE. NEW ORLEANS, LA. MARCH 1928
BLACK PEOPLE IN BLACKFACE IN COSTUME, DANCING. ZULU KING. ALSO ON FLOAT. MARCHING BAND. DIGNITARIES CLIMBING ONTO GRANDSTAND. MAYOR JAMES WALKER OF NEW YORK & PARTY. WALKER GESTURING AT PARADERS. COSTUMED CHILDREN DANCING TO DIXIELAND JAZZ. MAN SHAKES BABY TO MUSIC. CHILD PERFORMERS. PARADE GOES BY, NOT MUCH OF A CROWD. EMULSION DETERIORATION |
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AFRICAN AMERICAN CHILDREN DANCING. NEW ORLEANS, LA. 12/4/28
THREE AFRICAN AMERICAN BOYS PLAYING HOMEMADE DRUMS AND DANCING IN CITY PARK. WIGGLING. SPASM BAND. DRUM SET MADE OUT OF OLD DELMONTE WOODEN CRATE AND CANS. CU DANCERS' FEET. SMALL PALM TREES IN BACKGROUND. NR MUSIC. |
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NEWCOMB COLLEGE GLEE CLUB. NEW ORLEANS, LA. DEC. 1928
EXT/DAY. HUGE ALL-FEMALE CHOURS SINGING. ALL WEARING WHITE. GIRL'S SCHOOL. LARGE STRING ENSEMBLE PLAYING. CONSISTS OF BANJO, VIOLIN, MANDOLIN, UKELELE PLAYERS. PLAY CONTEMPORARY SONGS. ALL STRUM AT THE SAME TIME. NR MUSIC. ALL GIRL STRING BAND coed string band |
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MEN IN DRAG PERFORMING GAY ACT
VILLAGE GROVE NUT CLUB. GREENWICH VILLAGE, NEW YORK CITY. 4/23/31 ANNOUNCER. DANCERS PERFORMING AT NIGHTCLUB. CLUMSY DANCE ACT, FALLING DOWN. COMEDY. BUTT KICKING. FLORADORA SEXTET. TRANSVESTITES. GAY CLUB ACT. MEN IN WOMEN'S DRESSES. CROSS DRESSING, FEMALE IMPERSONATOR |
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VILLAGE GROVE NUT CLUB. GREENWICH VILLAGE, NEW YORK CITY. 4/23/31
VARIOUS SCENES IN NIGHTCLUB. ALBERTINA RASCH CHORUS GIRLS DANCING. ANNOUNCER. TRANSVESTITES. GAY CLUB ACT. MEN IN WOMEN'S DRESSES. HOMOSEXUALS. MEN IN BALLET DANCERS OUTFITS. CROSS DRESSER. DRAG. FEMALE IMPERSONATOR. COMEDY. CLUMSY DANCING. MAN SPINS WOMAN. THE HEADACHES OF 1931. CRAZY-LOOKING RED-HAIRED MAN. JEFFERSON MARKET COURT SCENE. SNAKE CHARMER ACT. STRING OF HOT DOGS. 3 MEN IN TUXEDOS TELL JOKES ABOUT SAMOA ISLAND. COUPLE DO CLUMSY SPANISH, FRENCH DANCE. FLORADORA SEXTET. |
