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1985-RR-201 cont. LOGGER'S SHEET LOGGER: B. Fletcher REEL NUMBER: 2 STATE: Louisiana narrative DATE: 7/7/85 PRESENTOR: Allison GROUP NAME: REGION/STYLE: [[strikethrough]] Louisiana culture - north, south & New Orleans women [[/strikethrough]] New Orleans Mardi Gras PERFORMER(S) INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION Tana Barth [[crossout]] George Hardin Gerald Johnson Isaac Mason Oliver Anderson Charles Taylor CONTENTS 1. TAPE MACHINE DOWN - Fixed- Thanks to Cal! 2. Introduction Allison 3. Tana Barth - talking about her business, float design demonstrating several float items 4. Allison - walking figures; throws, mardi gras traditions 5. Tana answers questions about float making 6. Allison - Mardi gras traditions and costumes 7. Charles Taylor - role as tribal chief; how he learned to sew; building the Indian outfit; 8. describes gang members' roles - song "Shallow Water" ?? (Wishes) competition - define terms 9. George Hardin - what a flag boy does on Mardi gras day 10. Super Sunday - practice jam sessions 11. Mardi Gras umbrella for the second line 12. Charles Taylor - "commissary" Tells the parades where to go 13. Funeral question.