Luncheon honoring Mr. Andres N. Horcasitas in New Orleans in 1944
Gift in memory of Andres N. Horcasitas, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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A group off men and women eating together in a small room with tables set for buffet. Probaby a luncheon honoring Mr. Andres N. Horcasitas, Mexican tourist agent for Louisiana, hosted by Andrew Higgins. Higgins is visible in the back against a door. African American waiters are also present. "File No. 6590517. Subject. Mex. Cerm. Photographer: Rutherford. Jul 23, 1944." New Orleans, Louisiana. 23 July 1944.
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Items from the 10,000th Higgins Boat event in New Orleans as experienced by Andres N. Horcasitas, Honorary Guest from Mexico as a Representative of the Minister of the Interior.
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New Orleans
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29.950
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-90.067
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Eating & drinking--Louisiana
Buffets (Cookery)--Louisiana
Women--Clothing & dress--Louisiana