1959 Press Photo Association for Retarded Children for Greater New Orleans

Starting a campaign for mentally retarded children in the greater New Orleans area, Ivy Smith (left), newly installed member of the board of control, Exchange Club of the Vieux Carre, Thursday presents a box of pralines to Casper K. Naumann (right), president of the Association for Retarded Children. Looking on is George Montgomery Jr., newly installed president of the club. The club is sponsoring a coast-to-coast praline sales campaign for the benefit of the children.

Photo is dated 1959.

Photo measures 10 x 8 inches.