Grave of Joseph Stillwell Cain,Jr.,Church Street Cemetery,Mobile,Alabama,2010,6
Title: Grave of Joseph Stillwell Cain, Jr., in the Church Street Cemetery, Mobile, Alabama
Creator(s): Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer
Date Created/Published: 2010 February 14.
Notes:
Born October 10, 1832 and died April 17, 1904, folk figure Joseph Stillwell Cain, Jr., also known as 'Old Joe Cain,' 'Chief Slacabamorinico,' or 'Old Slac,' is recognized as the man responsible for the Mardi Gras celebration's rebirth in the years immediately following the Civil War in Mobile, Alabama.
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Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
Gift; George F. Landegger; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:090).
Forms part of: George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
Subjects:
United States--Alabama--Mobile.
Joseph Stillwell Cain, Jr.
Chief Slacabamorinico.
Mardi Gras.
America.
Digital photographs--Color--2000-2010.
Bookmark /2010637131/
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