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    • Stealing the Child

    • Stealing the Child

    • Performances & portrayals; Theatrical productions; Actresses

    • View of what appears to be an outdoor theatrical performance. Four young women who appear to be dressed as Gypsies, can be seen in an open, grassy area running or frolicking with one girl carrying a child in their midst. The actresses shown are...
    • John T. Mendes Photograph Collection
    • Porch Scene

    • Porch Scene

    • Portraits; Children; Girls; Men; Porches

    • View of a small child on wooden porch steps with a man reaching out to steady the child or pick it up. A young boy is seen standing nearby. The location and people are unidentified
    • John T. Mendes Photograph Collection
    • White bird tricycle, Taylor

    • White bird tricycle, Taylor

    • Children; Costumes; Festivals; Floats (Parades)

    • View of a group of children and adults gathered around a costumed girl who is riding a tricycle decorated as a large bird festooned with spears. The float contest shown was part of the Children's May Festival held on May 13, 1917 (Mother's Day) at...
    • John T. Mendes Photograph Collection
    • H.L. Shaw Caron May 20, 1916

    • H.L. Shaw Caron May 20, 1916

    • Parades & processions; Automobiles; Costumes

    • View made on Elk Place during the decorated automobile parade on Elk Day in New Orleans. Members of the Elks Club can be seen dressed as babies and an automobile decorated with palm fronds is shown. The New Orleans Terminal of the Southern Rail...
    • John T. Mendes Photograph Collection
    • Three Baby Elks

    • Three Baby Elks

    • Parades & processions; Costumes; Clothing & dress

    • View of three men dressed as babies on Elk Day in New Orleans, May 20, 1916. With a slogan of "Pure Milk for Poor Babies," the parade and associated events raised around $6000 for the Child Welfare Association. The costumed men wear dresses and...
    • John T. Mendes Photograph Collection
    • Elk Babies

    • Elk Babies

    • Parades & processions; Costumes; Clothing & dress; Spectators; Children

    • View of a group of men, probably at Elk Place in the Central Business District, cutting up and entertaining spectators. The men are dressed in baby clothes and some are riding piggy-back on others. May 20, 1916, the day this picture was made, was...
    • John T. Mendes Photograph Collection
    • Baby Elks on Truck

    • Baby Elks on Truck

    • Parades & processions; Costumes; Clothing & dress; Trucks; Spectators

    • View of a large group of men dressed as babies (wearing dresses, bonnets and ladies shoes). Some are waving tambourines, flowers or hats . They are gathered in the rear of a flat-bed truck. A crowd of spectators is watching nearby. View appears...
    • John T. Mendes Photograph Collection
    • Brotherly love by Elks

    • Brotherly love by Elks

    • Parades & processions; Costumes; Clothing & dress; Spectators; Children

    • View looking towards the river from the 100 block of Elks Place in the Central Business District. The Grunewald Hotel can be seen in the distance at left center. A number of men in costume, most dressed as women or infants, are gathered on the...
    • John T. Mendes Photograph Collection
    • Little Girl in Hoop Skirt

    • Little Girl in Hoop Skirt

    • Carnival; Children; Costumes; Aged persons

    • View of a child and an older woman, possibly her grandmother, standing in the street on Mardi Gras Day, 1925. The girl is holding a mask in her hands and wears a bonnet and hoop skirt. Other revelers and spectators are visible and streetcar tracks...
    • John T. Mendes Photograph Collection
    • Small Float

    • Small Float

    • Carnival; Children; Costumes; Floats (Parades); Spectators

    • View of a child on a small float in the 2100 block of Saint Charles Avenue on Mardi Gras Day, 1924. The float design is supported by a four wheel wagon or cart and a boy is shown holding the pull. A young girl wearing a bandana is seen on the...
    • John T. Mendes Photograph Collection
    • Cinderella

    • Cinderella

    • Children; Festivals; Floats (Parades); Parades & processions; Flowers

    • View of a child's float titled "Cinderella Leaving the Ball". The float is decorated with flowers and shows a door and steps with a young girl dressed in finery standing in front. A group of children and a few adults stand nearby. The event is...
    • John T. Mendes Photograph Collection
    • Children's Play Week

    • Children's Play Week

    • Children; Festivals; Floats (Parades); Parades & processions; Flowers

    • View of a group of children and some adults, gathered around a child's float with a rider who wears blackface. Two other children are also seen wearing blackface and are costumed to make them look raggedy. All others in the group, except one...
    • John T. Mendes Photograph Collection
    • Children's Play Week

    • Children's Play Week

    • Children; Festivals; Flags; Floats (Parades); Goats

    • View of a goat-drawn child's float with a girl rider. The goat bears a motto that reads "The goat that will get the Kaiser's goat." The float is decorated with patriotic symbols and includes a picture of Woodrow Wilson and the slogan, "Over the...
    • John T. Mendes Photograph Collection
    • Boy Scouts Playweek Parade

    • Boy Scouts Playweek Parade

    • Parades & processions; Commercial streets; Spectators

    • View of a parade in the 600 block of Canal Street. Parading are a large number of Boy Scouts on the last day of Play Week. Play Week or Kid Week, lasted from September 1 to 7, 1918 and was conducted by the Women's Committee of the State Council...
    • John T. Mendes Photograph Collection

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