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Tyrus and Henrietta Vitter with children AnnRay and Carol dressed in costume at Mardi…

Black-and-white street scene with two girls in decorative kimono-style costumes standing near adults on a sidewalk lined with storefronts, part of a Mardi Gras gathering in New Orleans.

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Do You Know What it Means

Tyrus and Henrietta Vitter with children AnnRay and Carol dressed in costume at Mardi Gras, New Orleans.

This image is from the archive of Ron Chapman, Professor of History at Nunez Community College. Nunez Community College is located in Chalmette, in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana. In 2005 it was heavily damaged by flooding due to Hurricane Katrina.

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Item 26859

Citation

“Tyrus and Henrietta Vitter with children AnnRay and Carol dressed in costume at Mardi…,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/26859.

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