Mississippi Coast Region

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Description

This black and white postcard features an oyster schooner named "Julia Delacruz" loaded down with oysters. The schooner is anchored near a dock and a man is standing onboard holding a rope. The title along the bottom reads "Unloading Oysters Biloxi, Miss." The photographer is named above the title.

Publication Date

1930

Publisher

L. L. Cooke Co.

Time Period

1930-1939

Subjects

Postcards; Oysters; Schooners; Biloxi, MS

Geographic Location

Biloxi, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Unloading-Oysters-Biloxi-Miss_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 1: Biloxi Subcollection

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.MSState.edu.

Unloading Oysters from the Julia Delacruz Schooner, Biloxi, Mississippi

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