Luncheon honoring Mr. Andres N. Horcasitas in New Orleans in July 1944
Gift in memory of Andres N. Horcasitas, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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Crowd of civilians and U.S. naval personnel surrounding a buffet table. Probaby at a luncheon honoring Mr. Andres N. Horcasitas, Mexican tourist agent for Louisiana, hosted by Andrew Higgins and Higgins Industries. "File No. 631C-7. Subject: Navy's10,000th Higgins Boat. Date: 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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Buffets (Cookery)--Louisiana
Eating & drinking--Louisiana