Mobile Mardi Gras,

Mobile Mardi Gras,

Mobile's African American Mardi Gras organization, known as the Mobile Area Mardi Gras Association, was founded in 1939. Each year it crowns King Elexis I and his queen, who rule over a fortnight's festivities. Tammy Conway, pictured here, was queen of the 1995 MAMGA season.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: unknown
Format: Electronic
Published: University of South Alabama Archives, McCall Library
Subjects:
Mobile
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/usa01/id/356
format Electronic
collection Eric Overbey Collection
building University of South Alabama Archives, McCall Library
publisher University of South Alabama Archives, McCall Library
topic Mobile
spellingShingle Mobile
Mobile Mardi Gras,
unknown
fulltopic Mobile
Peoples of Alabama; Sports and Recreation;
Mobile; Mardi Gras; Mobile Area Mardi Gras Association; regalia; scepter; crowns; gowns; royalty
Mardi Gras
Alabama; Mobile; Festivals
Carnivals -- Alabama -- Mobile; Alabama -- Social life and customs; African american girls -- Alabama -- Societies and clubs; African Americans -- Alabama; African Americans -- Alabama -- Social life and customs; Women -- Alabama -- Societies and clubs; Women -- Alabama -- Social life and customs;
description Mobile's African American Mardi Gras organization, known as the Mobile Area Mardi Gras Association, was founded in 1939. Each year it crowns King Elexis I and his queen, who rule over a fortnight's festivities. Tammy Conway, pictured here, was queen of the 1995 MAMGA season.
spelling Mobile Mardi Gras,Peoples of Alabama; Sports and Recreation;Mobile; Mardi Gras; Mobile Area Mardi Gras Association; regalia; scepter; crowns; gowns; royaltyMobile's African American Mardi Gras organization, known as the Mobile Area Mardi Gras Association, was founded in 1939. Each year it crowns King Elexis I and his queen, who rule over a fortnight's festivities. Tammy Conway, pictured here, was queen of the 1995 MAMGA season.unknownThe Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of South AlabamaMarshall Wormley1995ImagejpegC4146Miscellaneous Collectioneng.Mobile, AlabamaU.S. and international copyright laws may apply to this digital image. Use of this image without the prior permission of The McCall Library is prohibited. Please contact The McCall Library for permission to use this image.Mardi GrasAlabama; Mobile; FestivalsCarnivals -- Alabama -- Mobile; Alabama -- Social life and customs; African american girls -- Alabama -- Societies and clubs; African Americans -- Alabama; African Americans -- Alabama -- Social life and customs; Women -- Alabama -- Societies and clubs; Women -- Alabama -- Social life and customs;http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/usa01/id/356
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