Mardi Gras Time New Orleans is bracing for Mardi Gras, its ever growing festival of beads, bands, balls, booze and babes. Here, thousands jam historic Canal Street to climax the carnival season in this 1966 file photo.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Mardi Gras Time New Orleans is bracing for Mardi Gras, its ever growing festival of beads, bands, balls, booze and babes. Here, thousands jam historic Canal Street to climax the carnival season in this 1966 file photo.

United Press International · [ca. February 1968]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

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