Shrimp pickers at Dunbar, Lopez, Dukate Company, Biloxi, Mississippi (1911)
Shrimp pickers at Dunbar, Lopez, Dukate Company, Biloxi, Mississippi (1911)
Shrimp pickers at Dunbar, Lopez, Dukate Company, Biloxi, Mississippi (1911)
Shrimp pickers at Dunbar, Lopez, Dukate Company, Biloxi, Mississippi (1911)
Manuel, five-year-old shrimp picker at Dunbar, Lopez, Dukate Company in Biloxi, Mississippi (1911)
Shrimp pickers at Dunbar, Lopez, Dukate Company, Biloxi, Mississippi (1911)
Shrimp pickers at Dunbar, Lopez, Dukate Company, Biloxi, Mississippi (1911)
Shrimp pickers at Biloxi Canning Company (1911)
Shrimp pickers at Biloxi Canning Company (1911)
Shrimp pickers at Biloxi Canning Factory (1911)
Shrimp pickers at Biloxi Canning Company (1911)
Marie Kriss, seven years old, shucked oysters and picked shrimp at Biloxi Canning Company when not tending to her baby sibling. On some days, she made 25 cents. (1911)
Eleven-year-old shrimp picker, “Teeny” Adams, picked shrimp at Biloxi Canning Company and Gorenflo factory in Biloxi, Mississippi. On good days, she made $1.15. (1911)
Shrimp pickers at Peerless Oyster Co., Bay St. Louis, Mississippi (1911)
Shrimp pickers at Peerless Oyster Co., Bay St. Louis, Mississippi (1911)
Shrimp pickers at Peerless Oyster Co., Bay St. Louis, Mississippi (1911)
Shrimp pickers at Peerless Oyster Co., Bay St. Louis, Mississippi (1911)
Shrimp fleet in harbor, St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida (1936)
Shrimp fleet in harbor, St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida (1936)
Loading shaved ice onto shrimp boat, Morgan City, Louisiana (1938)
Chopping ice before shaving it to be used in icing shrimp boat, Morgan City, Louisiana (1938)
Chopping ice before shaving it to be used in icing shrimp boat, Morgan City, Louisiana (1938)
A map showing the location of the oyster and shrimp canneries of the Gulf and South Atlantic Coast. (1913)
Shrimp pickers at Dunbar, Lopez, Dukate Company, Biloxi, Mississippi (1911)