At the Mardi Gras Ball in the Sheraton-Park Hotel, Washington, D. C. sponsored by the Louisiana State Society where over 2000 persons attended including The Postmaster General, the Secretary of Agriculture, Sargent Shriver, Senators, Congressmen and Social Leaders. People flew in from all over Louisiana for the event and Louisiana Governor John McKeithen. The chairman of the Ball was Congressman Joseph Wagner. Pictures left to right Mrs. Edward Hebert, wife of the Louisiana Congressman with Mrs. Kenneth Belleu, Under Secretary of the Navy

Photo is dated 1965.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.