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MAMGA Luncheon Description: A luncheon held by the Mobile Area Mardi Gras Association, the African American parading society of Mobile, Alabama. To the left and right of the speaker are Walter Beck LeFlore and Winfred A. Lucy, t… Creator: unknown Date: 1975 Keywords: Mardi Gras, royalty, luncheons, crowns, candles, tables podiums, decoration, Azalea Trail, King Elexis
Boy Scouts Group Description: A group of people pose during a Boy Scouts recognition banquet after receiving their Silver Beaver awards for distinguished service. Creator: unknown Date: 1975 Keywords: groups, African Americans, awards, women, suits, ties, dresses, shoes
LeFlore, Walter Beck Description: King Elexis, the Mobile Area Mardi Gras Association's (MAMGA) king for 1975, poses with his queen Winifred Lucy and two Azalea Trail Maids. Creator: unknown Date: 1975 Keywords: Mardi Gras, Azalea Trail, Old South, Antebellum, royalty, women, recreation, leisure, gowns, revelers, African Americans, purses, headwear, hats, headgear
Lucy, Winifred Description: Mobile, Alabama, has two Mardi Gras associations. One is the Mobile Carnival Association, which is made up of white mystic societies. The other is the Mobile Area Mardi Gras Association, made up of th… Creator: unknown Date: 1975 Keywords: Mardi Gras, royalty, women, recreation, leisure, costumes, gowns, revelers, African Americans, trains, capes, flowers