Man Holding a Large Shrimp, 1948

Authors

Scenic South Magazine

Files

Contributor

Gillis, H. Q.

Description

This black and white photograph features a large shrimp in the palm of a man's hand. A label on the back of the photo describes the photo as an example of "jumbo" shrimp caught by a trawl boat of Pass Christian, Mississippi, 1948

Publication Date

3-29-1948

Publisher

Scenic South Magazine

Time Period

1940-1944

Subjects

Shrimps; Shrimp industry

Geographic Location

Pass Christian, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

photograph: b&w

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1948-03-29_Photograph-Shrimp_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Scenic South Magazine Subcollection, Man Holding a Large Shrimp, 1948

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 reproduce is required.

Contact Information

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

Recommended Citation

Man Holding a Large Shrimp, 1948, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Archives and Special Collections Division, Mississippi State University