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Was the first Mardi Gras on March 3, 1699? Read the "Short Stories" blog at MobileHistoryProject.com mobilehistoryproject.com/blog
The 2024 Carnival Season was kicked off in Mobile’s Mardi Gras Park on Saturday.
Marketing Mardi Gras in the ‘20s (the other ‘20’s)… from the Mobile Register, February 16, 1925
On this Day in Mobile's Mardi Gras history ... Putting aside for a moment the role of the nineteenth-century press in swaying public perception, we can look at this report, published on February 11, 1869 with the hope of a similar report in the year 2023.
In 1913 Mardi Gras fell on February 4th. Amidst a year of restructuring for the Mobile Carnival Association, the official toast from Felix to his Queen was moved that year from the Manassas to the Athelstan Club, where it still occurs today, after over 100 years.
Celebrating the life of #HankAaron who died on this day in 2021… and his ride as “Mayor of Mobile’s Mardi Gras” in 1956! outsider.com/sports/celebra…
You can start reading now & get a sneak peak at what's new in Mobile's Mardi Gras history at patreon.com/HistoricMobile…
6 years of new research ... the expanded and revised Mardi Gras Trilogy books will be available online next week and in print for Mardi Gras 2023. Pre-order prices are posted through the weekend at MardiGrasTrilogy.ecwid.com
Early access starts Saturday, January 14th! Order the books at MardiGrasTrilogy.ecwid.com
New research and a new blog for 2023 ! patreon.com/HistoricMobile…
Countdown to Mardi Gras 2023! Check it out here: howlongagogo.com/date/2023/febr…
Getting ready for revelry! But remember this: Shortly after this was printed (02/1917), the US entered World War I. Mardi Gras was cancelled in 1918 and scaled back in 1919 due in part to the Influenza epidemic. So “Carpe Diem!”
150 years ago, 1872, was the first year Joe Cain paraded in Mobile as “Slacobamarinico.” He wasn’t dressed like an Indian Chief but looked more like this… Read more of the history at MardiGrasTrilogy.ecwid.com
Happy Joe Cain Day in Mobile! 150 years ago, in 1872, Joe Cain first paraded under the name “Slacobamarinico.” He wasn’t dressed as an Indian that year but he will stay that way in Mobile forever! Celebrate today with a free print of his famed portrait at HistoricMobilePrints.Square.site
See Saints' 2019 schedule: Get game times, locations, more for all 16 regular season games | Saints | theadvocate.com theadvocate.com/new_orleans/sp…
New Edition for 2019 Now On Sale ... so much new information about the origins of Mardi Gras on the Gulf Coast and beyond! ecwid.com/store/mardigra…
The Future Of The Historic Preservation Movement: Connecting People With Places via @forbes forbes.com/sites/timothyj…
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