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Carrie Comiskey's first communion, May 1978. New Orleans. This image was collected in a…

Six people, including a young girl in a white communion dress, pose together on a lawn in front of a house with large arched windows, May 1978.

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Do You Know What it Means

Carrie Comiskey's first communion, May 1978. 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.

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Item 27705

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“Carrie Comiskey's first communion, May 1978. New Orleans. This image was collected in a…,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/27705.

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