The Krewe of Proteus is a New Orleans Carnival Krewe founded in 1882, the oldest continuously parading Old Line Krewe.
KREWE OF PROTEUS 2005
Antoine's the Proteus Dining Room
The Knights of Momus was founded in 1872 and was the second-oldest parading Old Line Krewe in New Orleans Carnival after the Mistick Krewe of Comus and is the third oldest krewe to continuously presen
Krewe of Proteus
…parading Old Line Krewe. The Krewe of Proteus is the longest riding Old Line Night Parade Krewe in New Orleans Carnival after the Mistick Krewe and the Knights of Momus stopped parading in 1992. The parade of the krewe of Proteus traditionally travels an Uptown or St. Charles route ending on Canal Street. Parade floats…
Momus Invitation Scrapbook 1873
New Orleans Mardi Gras, 1907. Illustration showing King's float for Momus parade.
The Prisoner of Chillion 1902