1966SILENT FEATURE FILMS
FEBRUARY 22, 1966
APPROXIMATELY 350 FEET OF COLOR 16MM FILM COMPILED ON TO A 7 INCH REEL. RUN TIME: 9:18 SEE ALSO 2000.78.4.70, WHICH IS DUPLICATE PRINT, BUT OF LESSER QUALITY. SHOWN IS BIG CHIEF JAKE MILLON, WEARING A WHITE FEATHERED SUIT, AND MEMBERS OF THE WHITE EAGLES MARDI GRAS INDIAN TRIBE, DANCING AND CHANTING ON MARDI GRAS DAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1966. ALSO SHOWN IS BIG CHIEF ALLISON TOOTIE" MONTANA (1922-2005) OF THE YELLOW POCAHONTAS TRIBE, COMING OUT OF A TWO-STORY BUILDING WITH A BALCONY. HE STANDS UNDER THE BALCONY AND HIS VIOLET COLORED HEAD DRESS IS LOWERED ONTO HIS HEAD. MANY OTHER INDIANS FROM VARIOUS DOWNTOWN TRIBES ARE SEEN PARADING ON THE STREET WITH GROUPS OF FOLLOWERS. THE BEGINNING OF THE ZULU PARADE IS SEEN, WITH RIDERS ON HORSEBACK. THE KING'S FLOAT WITH ALFRED "AL" BARNES PRESIDING, AS WELL AS A FLOAT FOR THE QUEEN, THE BIG SHOT, AND THE EMPEROR OF DIAMONDS IS SEEN. SHOWN NEXT, ARE NIGHT TIME SCENES OF THE MARDI GRAS INDIANS, POSSIBLY MADE DURING MARCH, 1966 ON ST. JOSEPH'S NIGHT. THE HEAD DRESS WORN BY TOOTIE , IS AGAIN SEEN BEING LOWERED ONTO HIS HEAD, BUT THIS TIME AT NIGHT. INDIANS ARE SEEN DANCING AND CHANTING, WHILE THEY HOLD FLASHLIGHTS."
APPROXIMATELY 350 FEET OF COLOR 16MM FILM COMPILED ON TO A 7 INCH REEL. RUN TIME: 9:18 SEE ALSO 2000.78.4.70, WHICH IS DUPLICATE PRINT, BUT OF LESSER QUALITY. SHOWN IS BIG CHIEF JAKE MILLON, WEARING A WHITE FEATHERED SUIT, AND MEMBERS OF THE WHITE EAGLES MARDI GRAS INDIAN TRIBE, DANCING AND CHANTING ON MARDI GRAS DAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1966. ALSO SHOWN IS BIG CHIEF ALLISON TOOTIE" MONTANA (1922-2005) OF THE YELLOW POCAHONTAS TRIBE, COMING OUT OF A TWO-STORY BUILDING WITH A BALCONY. HE STANDS UNDER THE BALCONY AND HIS VIOLET COLORED HEAD DRESS IS LOWERED ONTO HIS HEAD. MANY OTHER INDIANS FROM VARIOUS DOWNTOWN TRIBES ARE SEEN PARADING ON THE STREET WITH GROUPS OF FOLLOWERS. THE BEGINNING OF THE ZULU PARADE IS SEEN, WITH RIDERS ON HORSEBACK. THE KING'S FLOAT WITH ALFRED "AL" BARNES PRESIDING, AS WELL AS A FLOAT FOR THE QUEEN, THE BIG SHOT, AND THE EMPEROR OF DIAMONDS IS SEEN. SHOWN NEXT, ARE NIGHT TIME SCENES OF THE MARDI GRAS INDIANS, POSSIBLY MADE DURING MARCH, 1966 ON ST. JOSEPH'S NIGHT. THE HEAD DRESS WORN BY TOOTIE , IS AGAIN SEEN BEING LOWERED ONTO HIS HEAD, BUT THIS TIME AT NIGHT. INDIANS ARE SEEN DANCING AND CHANTING, WHILE THEY HOLD FLASHLIGHTS."
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MARDI GRAS INDIANS DANCING
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SHOWN IS BIG CHIEF JAKE MILLON, WEARING A WHITE FEATHERED SUIT, AND MEMBERS OF THE WHITE EAGLES MARDI GRAS INDIAN TRIBE, DANCING AND CHANTING ON MARDI GRAS DAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1966. MEN WITH TAMBOURINES, CUT TO CU OF BIG CHIEF MILLON
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| 01:01:25 85.68 |
VARIOUS MARDI GRAS INDIANS, INDIAN IN GREAT RED ORANGE COSTUME DANCES IN STREET, 1960S CARS PASS BY
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| 01:01:37 97.13 |
BIG CHIEF MILLON IN WHITE COSTUME MARCHES DOWN STREET
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| 01:01:46 106.92 |
INDIAN IN RED WHITE AND BLUE OUTFIT MARCHES
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| 01:01:52 112 |
BIG CHIEF MILLON IN WHITE COSTUME MARCHES DOWN STREET
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| 01:01:56 116.37 |
MANY MEN DANCING IN THE STREET
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| 01:02:08 128.22 |
MAN IN ZULU COSTUME WITH HORNS STANDS ON STREET, HIGH ANGLE SHOT
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| 01:02:13 133.4 |
SHOWN IS BIG CHIEF ALLISON TOOTIE" MONTANA (1922-2005) OF THE YELLOW POCAHONTAS TRIBE, COMING OUT OF A TWO-STORY BUILDING WITH A BALCONY. HE STANDS UNDER THE BALCONY AND HIS VIOLET COLORED HEAD DRESS IS LOWERED ONTO HIS HEAD. HE SMILES AS BEAUTIFUL AND BEJEWELED HEADDRESS IS FITTED
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| 01:02:34 154 |
BIG CHIEF ALLISON MONTANA TALKS TO ZULU DEVIL
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| 01:02:41 161.23 |
BIG CHIEF ALLISON MONTANA MARCHING, STOPS TO POSE
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| 01:02:48 168.29 |
CUTE LITTLE BOY IN ORANGE COSTUME
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| 01:02:51 171.65 |
BIG CHIEF TOOTIE MONTANA TALKS TO POLICE OFFICER IN CAR AS PEOPLE LISTEN
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| 01:02:56 176.89 |
MARDI GRAS INDIANS RUN DOWN STREETS WITH FOLLOWERS, CROWDED STREETS WITH INDIANS DANCING
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| 01:03:23 203.09 |
MARDI GRAS INDIANS, WOMEN ON STREET, INDIAN IN WHITE COSTUME STOPS AND POSES
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| 01:03:54 234.59 |
POV SECOND STORY WINDOW OF INDIANS AND CROWDS IN STREET
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| 01:04:03 243.38 |
MS OF MARDI GRAS INDIANS AND CROWDS
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| 01:04:09 249.01 |
CUTE LITTLE BOY IN COSTUME
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| 01:04:12 252.3 |
MARDI GRAS INDIAN IN BLUE AND WHITE COSTUME, HUGE STACK OF CINDER BLOCKS
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| 01:04:17 257.16 |
WS OF CROWDS, CITY BUS, ONCOMING INDIANS MARCH WITH FOLLOWERS
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| 01:04:35 275.97 |
BLACK COWBOYS ON HORSEBACK START PARADE, ZULU PARADE
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| 01:04:39 279.2 |
ZULU SOCIAL AID AND PLEASURE CLUB BANNER
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| 01:04:42 282.59 |
ZULU KING PARADE FLOAT
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| 01:04:48 288.15 |
ZULU QUEEN PARADE FLOAT
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| 01:04:51 291.51 |
BIG SOT FLOAT OF ZULU PARADE
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| 01:04:54 294.98 |
ZULU PARADE FLOAT, EMPEROR OF DIAMONDS
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| 01:04:59 299.01 |
VARIOUS MARDI GRAS INDIANS MARCH AND DANCE
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| 01:05:22 322.01 |
MARDI GRAS INDIANS POSE FOR PICTURE IN FRENCH QUARTER
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| 01:05:28 328.03 |
MANY DIFFERENT MARDI GRAS INDIANS MARCHING, BIG CHIEF JAKE MILLON IN WHITE
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MARDI GRAS INDIAN STOPS TO DANCE IN STREET
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MARDI GRAS INDIANS UNDER BRIDGE, POSE FOR PICTURES
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| 01:06:33 393.76 |
MARDI GRAS INDIANS DANCE AND POSE AT NIGHT
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| 01:07:03 423.81 |
HEADDRESS IS LOWERED FROM UPPER STORY BALCONY TO CHIEF TOOTIE MONTANA AT NIGHT
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| 01:07:13 433.25 |
BIG CHIEFS AT NIGHT WITH FLASHLIGHTS, TURNING SLOWLY
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MS OF PASSING CROWD MARCHING WITH MARDI GRAS INDIANS
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| 01:07:42 462.75 |
MARDI GRAS INDIANS DANCING IN STREET AT NIGHT, KIDS WITH FLASHLIGHTS
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| 01:08:10 490.98 |
LITTLE GIRL IN COSTUME
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| 01:08:15 495.02 |
MARDI GRAS INDIANS AT NIGHT, BIG CHIEF TOOTIE MONTANA HOLDING A SCHLITZ BEER CAN, LOOKS DRUNK, CLIMBS UP STAIRS
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| 01:08:43 523.53 |
TOOTIE MONTANA HAS HEADDRESS PLACED IN HALL, POSES FOR CAMERA
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| 01:08:48 528.72 |
BIG CHIEF JAKE MILLON AND YOUNG KID DANCING IN COSTURME
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