Twelve Months New Orleans March Alferez

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Twelve Months New Orleans March, continuing the series by Enrique Alferez Twelve Months New Orleans March This image is the third in a series of images by Enrique Alferez, published by Michael Higgins as "The Twelve Months of New Orleans." Higgins published the illustrations in 1940. The image features a St. Joseph's Altar, a Catholic tradition brought to New Orleans by Sicilian immigrants. Families and parish church groups constructed altars ranging in size from small tables to massive displays to celebrate St. Joseph's Day on March 19th. Can you read the caption in bottom right? I can't. Enrique Alferez Alferez...