Picture of the Carrollton Annexation 75th Anniversary Parade featuring cars from the turn of the century.

ID: 2549 ~ Source: Courtesy of the Times-Picayune. ~ Date: April 4, 1949.

This file appears in: The World War II and Carrollton Centennial Monument in Palmer Park

Picture of the Carrollton Annexation 75th Anniversary Parade featuring cars from the turn of the century.

This file appears in: The World War II and Carrollton Centennial Monument in Palmer Park

The World War II and Carrollton Centennial Monument in Palmer Park

Palmer Park was a site for several of the city's World War II neighborhood bond shows. A show in June 1944 featuring speeches by wounded veterans, a parade, and music raised over $123,000 dollars. Residents throughout the city bought over 20…