Source

State Archives of Florida, Collection M75-85

Description

Souvenir program for the 34th annual coronation ball given by Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla at the Tampa Municipal Auditorium in 1947. The program includes a history of Jose Garpar and the krewe, a program of events at the coronation, members of the krewe, past kings and queens and a list of other people who organized and participated in coronation activities. The king in 1947 was Neil C. McMullen and the queen was Dolly Sutton.

Date

1947-02-11

Format

Souvenir Programs

Coverage

Postwar Florida (1945-1968)

Topic

Arts and Culture

Subjects

Balls (Parties)
Caldwell, Dorothy Sue
Clarke, J. D., Jr.
Cuesta, Nonita
Festivals--Florida--Hillsborough County--Tampa
Gaspar, Jose, 1756-1821
Gasparilla Carnival (1947 : Tampa, Fla)
Gray, Marianne
Hampton, H. Phillip
Kaye, Sammy, 1910-1987
Kings and rulers
McMullen, Neil C., 1913-1992
Municipal Auditorium (Tampa, Fla.)
Queens
Shackleford, Nan Rhea
Stephenson, W. Curry, Jr.
Sutton, Dolly
Swann, James T., 1916-1955
Williams, J. H., Jr.

Geographic Term

Tampa
Hillsborough County