Typical View of the Shrimp and Oyster Industry

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Description

This full color postcard depicts shrimp and oyster boats at the Gulf in Biloxi, Mississippi.

Transcript

We are having a nice time. Just resting, eating and riding-- The supervisors are having a [?] here tomorrow, saw [?] tonight-- Hope you all made it home alright Tuesday. Walter

Mrs. Ellis C. Dickin, Cystal Springs, Miss.

ISBN

MSS_684_Postal_Collection_038

Publication Date

1949

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

Biloxi, MS; Shrimp fisheries--Mississippi--Biloxi--History.; Oyster fisheries--Mississippi--Biloxi--History.

Disciplines

United States History

Geographic Location

Biloxi, MS

Object Type

Image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

JPEG

Location of Original

Box 1; Folder 1

Repository

Manuscripts Division, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Collection Title

Thomas H. Smith Postal History Collection

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Contact Information

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

Recommended Citation

[Item Title], [Identification Number]. [Collection Title]. Manuscripts Department, Mississippi State University.