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Batton, Charles H.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6766tdn (person)
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Gatton, Charles R.
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Briton, Charles.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67m2p98 (person)
This was an important event in New Orleans' Mardi Gras history, becoming one of the first major parades to use satire and political commentary. In 1873, Comus had no floats, but the members paraded in costumes made of papier-mache, based on the drawings in this collection. A Swedish lithographer, Charles Briton, made the designs, and Georgie Soulie helped construct them in New Orleans (in years past, costumes were made in Paris). According to various histories of the krewe, during this parade Co...