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An old ice cream cart on Marigny Street, 1940's. New Orleans. This image was collected in…

A tricycle-style ice cream cart with a front icebox labeled "ICE CREAM" sits on a sidewalk as a vendor and several children gather around it in front of a row of houses.

Collection

Do You Know What it Means

An old ice cream cart on Marigny Street, 1940's. New Orleans.

This image was collected in a workshop with students from the Mount Carmel Academy in the Lakeview neighborhood of New Orleans. The Mount Carmel Academy is a private, Catholic secondary school for girls in the Archdiocese of New Orleans. It is conducted by the Sisters of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, who have educated young ladies in New Orleans since 1833.

Original title

Item 27675

Citation

“An old ice cream cart on Marigny Street, 1940's. New Orleans. This image was collected in…,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/27675.

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