Category:Oyster culture in the United States

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  3 of the many young oyster shuckers going home from the Pass Christian Cannery at 5 P.M. Lena Krueger, 7 years old (in the middle) had shucked 6 pots that day; Annie Kadeska, 9 years old on LOC nclc.01040.jpg 1,024 × 662; 92 KB
  
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  7 year old oyster shucker. Speaks no English. Father and mother earn about $15 a week, and this little one works steady and her six year old brother same. Lowden Canning Co. LOC nclc.01020.jpg 4,102 × 5,000; 2.17 MB
  
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  A few of the young shuckers at the Pass Packing Co. LOC nclc.00868.jpg 5,000 × 3,585; 3.05 MB
  
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  A group of shrimp pickers in Peerless Oyster Co., working during the short noon recess. Many workers, including the children, utilize part of the lunch time this way, when there is a lunch LOC nclc.00900.jpg 5,000 × 3,265; 2.62 MB
  
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  A Minton Oyster server, 1870, coloured glazes, Naturalistic style.jpg 450 × 600; 42 KB
  
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  Acres and acres of empty oyster shells. Piles 15 deep in places. Shells are used all over the town to make streets, railroad beds, etc. Many of these piles are said to be the work of young LOC nclc.00747.jpg 5,000 × 3,742; 3.15 MB
  
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  Aerial view of an Oyster Reef (22819976251).jpg 4,428 × 2,952; 10.98 MB
  
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  All these children.jpg 993 × 685; 158 KB
  
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  All these shuck oysters in the Dunbar Cannery. They began work about 3-00 A.M., and worked until about 5-00 P.M. with half an hour for lunch at noon. The great hill of oyster shells is but LOC nclc.00913.jpg 1,024 × 706; 161 KB
  
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  Annual report (7506879978).jpg 1,279 × 1,819; 563 KB
  
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  Arbuckle Bros. Coffee Company (3092978145).jpg 799 × 478; 323 KB
  
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  AT THE BLUFTON OYSTER CO-OP, A BLACK-OWNED BUSINESS - NARA - 547016.jpg 2,019 × 3,000; 1.38 MB
  
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  Bagged Shell in Action (22808782535).jpg 3,000 × 2,250; 2.75 MB
  
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  Before & After- Oyster reef living shoreline partner project (16494656212).jpeg 496 × 663; 185 KB
  
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  Bertha, a six-year old oyster shucker and her older sister. Father and mother work also. All of them make from $9. to $15. a week. Maggioni Canning Co. LOC nclc.00986.jpg 3,891 × 5,000; 2.26 MB
  
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  Bertha, one of the six-year old shuckers. Began work at 4 A.M. Maggioni Canning Co. LOC nclc.05331.jpg 3,934 × 5,000; 2.86 MB
  
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  BLUFTON OYSTER CO-OP - NARA - 547020.jpg 3,000 × 2,033; 760 KB
  
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  Boston Oyster House and Restaurant interior, 1901 (SEATTLE 1303).jpg 768 × 517; 85 KB
  
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  Boston Oyster House and Restaurant, 1901 (SEATTLE 35).jpg 384 × 512; 47 KB
  
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  Brunswick County. Oyster planting, Brunswick County, NC. No date. No. 134 (22803092190).jpg 859 × 490; 125 KB
  
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  Building oyster reef breakwater structures or castles at Gandy's Beach (26188321153).jpg 4,608 × 3,456; 3.44 MB
  
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  Building oyster reef breakwater structures or castles at Gandy's Beach (26791870295).jpg 4,608 × 3,456; 3.29 MB
  
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  Building oyster reef breakwater structures or castles at Gandy's Beach (26791876195).jpg 4,608 × 3,456; 3.22 MB
  
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  BURLAP SACKS USED FOR CARRYING OYSTERS HANG ON LINE TO DRY - NARA - 545954.jpg 3,000 × 2,015; 1.1 MB
  
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  CAPTAIN OF A LAKE BORGNE OYSTER BOAT LOOKS OUT FROM HIS PILOTHOUSE - NARA - 552878.jpg 1,988 × 3,000; 592 KB
  
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  Carrie Dietrick, ten years old. Raymond, seven years old. Pick shrimp at the Peerless Oyster Co. LOC nclc.00908.jpg 5,000 × 3,553; 2.23 MB
  
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  Chesapeake's - October 2023 - Sarah Stierch 01.jpg 2,570 × 3,426; 4.81 MB
  
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  Condition and extent of the natural oyster beds and barren bottoms of Mississippi Sound, Alabama (1913) (20491779478).jpg 1,928 × 2,906; 1.37 MB
  
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  Condition and extent of the natural oyster beds and barren bottoms of Mississippi sound, Alabama (1913) (20653584776).jpg 4,928 × 3,448; 1.83 MB
  
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  The development and protection of the oyster in Maryland (IA developmentprote00broo).pdf 1,283 × 1,700, 254 pages; 15.83 MB
  
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  Eight-year-old Lizzie, earns 30 cents a day shucking oysters in the Dunbar Cannery. I saw her working steady all day, at top speed. Could not speak a word of English. LOC nclc.00910.jpg 5,000 × 3,537; 2.14 MB
  
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  Emma Kelly, eight years old, picks shrimp in the Peerless Oyster Co. Many like her worked from 3-00 A.M. until 4-00 P.M. LOC nclc.00904.jpg 5,000 × 3,463; 1.85 MB
  
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  FMIB 32568 Oyster culture is rapidly increasing in importance in the State of Washington.jpeg 750 × 486; 216 KB
  
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  FMIB 33477 Providence River and Narragansett Bay.jpeg 695 × 1,017; 128 KB
  
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  FMIB 33722 Turtle Rock, Newport River, Showing a Section of Tonging Area.jpeg 724 × 651; 137 KB
  
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  FMIB 33735 Oysters, Average Size, 1 Year Old.jpeg 724 × 1,058; 108 KB
  
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  FMIB 33736 Oyster, Average Size, 33 Months Old.jpeg 724 × 894; 103 KB
  
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  FMIB 33737 Oysters, Average Size, 33 Months Old.jpeg 738 × 1,002; 109 KB
  
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  FMIB 33794 Oysters One, Two, and Three Years Old, Respectively.jpeg 727 × 1,188; 103 KB
  
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  FMIB 33809 Oysters Four and Five Years Old, Respectively.jpeg 696 × 1,166; 127 KB
  
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  FMIB 33912 Oyster Float and Bateau, Willapa Bay.jpeg 642 × 563; 50 KB
  
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  FMIB 33929 Map Showing the Native and Cultivated Oyster Beds in Willapa Bay, Washington.jpeg 673 × 1,392; 160 KB
  
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  FMIB 34832 Interior of Oyster Cannery; Opening Steamed Oysters.jpeg 605 × 467; 68 KB
  
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  FMIB 34886 Planting Oyster Shells in Long Island Sound in Order to Catch Set.jpeg 580 × 476; 63 KB
  
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  FMIB 35238 Fleet of gasoline tonging boats in Hampton Roads, Va.jpeg 594 × 442; 48 KB
  
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  FMIB 35771 Cluster of Nine Marketable Oysters from Old Town Bed.jpeg 755 × 1,005; 109 KB
  
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  FMIB 37667 One-year-old oysters that set on tar-coated pound nets in Great South Bay, Long Island, 1921 Such a collector is suitable for.jpeg 680 × 977; 131 KB
  
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  FMIB 37683 Pound stakes covered with a heavy set of year-old oysters from Great South Bay, 1921 The convex surface of brush, takes, tarred.jpeg 645 × 917; 171 KB
  
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  FMIB 37686 Oyster Grounds - State of Connecticut, 1889.jpeg 1,188 × 972; 309 KB
  
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  FMIB 37689 Oyster Grounds - State of Connecticut, 1889.jpeg 1,171 × 933; 276 KB
  
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  FMIB 39170 Shell of Oyster from Plant Beds of Maj F S Parker, at Mouth of Fowl River, Mississippi Sound.jpeg 1,469 × 872; 266 KB
  
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  FMIB 40157 Shucking Room of a Baltimore Marketing House in the Raw Trade.jpeg 1,377 × 1,007; 644 KB
  
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  FMIB 41885 Along the Street Front West Washington Market, New York City.jpeg 1,193 × 777; 243 KB
  
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  FMIB 42033 Senate Committee and Health Commission Inspecting Oyster Beds.jpeg 1,282 × 943; 345 KB
  
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  FMIB 42040 Seed Oysters from New York, Unloading at Puget Sound.jpeg 1,269 × 910; 286 KB
  
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  FMIB 44439 Olympia Oyster Co Olympia Wash Shipping shellfish to all parts of the West.jpeg 1,033 × 737; 428 KB
  
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  FMIB 47625 Oysters Grown on the Pacific Coast and Their Enemies -.jpeg 1,334 × 1,033; 368 KB
  
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  FMIB 47838 Shells of Specimens of Cultivated Oysters from Plant Beds of Maj F S Parker, Situated at Mouth of Fowl River, Mississippi Sound.jpeg 1,587 × 981; 277 KB
  
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  FMIB 48223 Placing a Buoy to Mark Experimental Oyster Plant.jpeg 871 × 1,181; 273 KB
  
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  FMIB 48225 Boat in Position for Planting Shells.jpeg 837 × 691; 130 KB
  
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  FMIB 48226 Boat Being Moved to New Position, a Distance of 10 Feet.jpeg 960 × 719; 145 KB
  
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  FMIB 48230 Oysters from Harbor Island plant, showing good shape of oysters.jpeg 484 × 718; 80 KB
  
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  FMIB 48231 Shoal oysters from Harbor Island, natural growth.jpeg 760 × 1,009; 220 KB
  
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  FMIB 48232 Rock oysters from Harbor Island, Natural Growth.jpeg 746 × 1,078; 251 KB
  
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  FMIB 48233 Oysters taken from Harbor Island Plant, August 16, 1906, after 25 months.jpeg 773 × 1,037; 253 KB
  
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  FMIB 48234 Representative clusters from Harbor Island Plant.jpeg 746 × 1,057; 221 KB
  
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  FMIB 48235 Oysters taken from Harbor Island Plant, August 16, 1906.jpeg 767 × 1,043; 226 KB
  
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  FMIB 48236 Selected oysters taken from Harbor Island Plant, September 22, 1906, after 27 months.jpeg 739 × 1,044; 274 KB
  
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  FMIB 48237 Young Oysters Taken from Wyesocking Bay.jpeg 905 × 718; 185 KB
  
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  FMIB 48238 Oysters from Paine Bay Experimental Plant, Taken August 12, 1904, after 3 months.jpeg 871 × 670; 154 KB
  
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  FMIB 48239 Oysters Taken from Pains Bay, Natural Beds.jpeg 1,023 × 1,512; 494 KB
  
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  FMIB 48240 Representative clusters of oysters from experimental plant in Pains Bay after one year.jpeg 850 × 663; 171 KB
  
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  FMIB 48241 Oysters representing run of bed from experimental plant in Pains Bay after one year.jpeg 919 × 732; 197 KB
  
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  FMIB 48242 Oysters taken from plants in Pains Bay, August 10, 1906, after 2 years.jpeg 822 × 1,106; 302 KB
  
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  FMIB 48243 Oysters taken from Cunning Harbor Experimental Plant, November, 1903, after 3 months.jpeg 607 × 477; 101 KB
  
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  FMIB 48244 Oysters taken from Cunnint Harbor Experimental Plant, May, 1904, after 8 12 months.jpeg 505 × 353; 71 KB
  
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  FMIB 48245 Oysters from Cunning Harbor Experimental Plant (14) taken July 22, 1905, after 23 months -.jpeg 767 × 656; 151 KB
  
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  FMIB 48246 Oysters from Cunning Harbor Experimental Plant (14) taken July 22, 1905, after 23 months -.jpeg 671 × 629; 138 KB
  
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  FMIB 48247 Oysters from Cunning Harbor Experimental Plant after 3 years -.jpeg 745 × 1,051; 273 KB
  
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  FMIB 48248 Oysters from Cunning Harbor Experimental Plant after 3 years -.jpeg 759 × 1,078; 283 KB
  
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  FMIB 48249 Oysters Taken from Long Shoal Experimental Plant, November 12, 1903, After 3 Months.jpeg 815 × 746; 156 KB
  
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  FMIB 48250 Oysters Taken from Long Shoal Plant, April 11, 1904, After 8 Months.jpeg 836 × 718; 149 KB
  
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  FMIB 48251 Oysters taken at bight of Royal Shoal from natural rock.jpeg 753 × 1,051; 259 KB
  
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  FMIB 48252 Oysters taken from Bight of Royal Shoal Experimental Plant, September 21, 1906, after 3 years.jpeg 711 × 1,002; 238 KB
  
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  FMIB 48253 Selected oysters from bight of Royal Shoal Plant.jpeg 732 × 1,064; 235 KB
  
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  FMIB 48254 Young oysters from plant of HSBoxsee, in Silver Creek at Ocracoke.jpeg 829 × 732; 167 KB
  
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  FMIB 48256 Experimental oystger plants at Chain Shot Shoal.jpeg 677 × 615; 26 KB
  
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  FMIB 48257 Experimental oyster plants near Harbor Island.jpeg 677 × 573; 66 KB
  
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  FMIB 48260 Experimental oyster plants in Pains Bay.jpeg 1,009 × 746; 92 KB
  
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  FMIB 48263 Experimental oyster plants opposite Cunning Harbor.jpeg 491 × 718; 27 KB
  
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  FMIB 48264 Experimental oyster plants near Long Shoal.jpeg 477 × 697; 27 KB
  
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  FMIB 48265 Experimental oyster plants in the Bight of Royal Shoal.jpeg 795 × 546; 36 KB
  
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  Frank Obin, eight years old. Shucks oysters at Pass Christian. I found him asleep on the floor of the shed at 4 o'clock one morning. LOC nclc.00855.jpg 5,000 × 3,031; 2.04 MB
  
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  Going home at 5 P.M. from an oyster cannery at Pass Christian. LOC nclc.01034.jpg 5,000 × 3,054; 1.47 MB
  
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  Group of oyster-shuckers all working in Alabama Canning Co., from seven years upward. LOC cph.3a20278.jpg 5,000 × 3,467; 2.16 MB
  
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  Gusty, eight-year old shucker. Two brothers work. Maggioni Canning Co. LOC nclc.00997.jpg 3,944 × 5,000; 2.53 MB
  
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  Heller's Salem Reformed Church near Leacock, PA, 1938 by Sheldon Dick.jpg 956 × 575; 315 KB
  
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  JACK WIEGARDT, OWNER OF NORTHWEST OYSTER FARM, INC., GROWS CHERRYSTONE CLAMS AND OYSTERS FROM SEED IN TRAYS - NARA - 545190.jpg 2,032 × 3,000; 820 KB
  
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  Joe Davis, a ten-year old going home from cannery at 5 P.M. He said he had shucked ten pots since 4 A.M. that day. LOC nclc.01037.jpg 5,000 × 3,144; 1.52 MB
  
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  Joey Stubeck, five years old. Shucks some at Pass Christian. LOC nclc.00856.jpg 5,000 × 2,901; 1.9 MB
  
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  John Velcich, ten years old, picks shrimp at Peerless Oyster Co. This is his third year at the work. Earns 55 cents a day. His hands were all sore and swelled up from the acid in the shrimp. LOC nclc.00901.jpg 5,000 × 3,465; 1.95 MB
  
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  Joseph Velcich(?), seven years old. Beginning to pick shrimp for Peerless Oyster Co. LOC nclc.00906.jpg 5,000 × 3,488; 2.09 MB
  
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  LAKE BORGNE OYSTERMEN CLAIM RELEASE OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER FLOOD WATERS HAS POLLUTED THEIR OYSTER BEDS. SOME OF THE MEN... - NARA - 552870.jpg 1,994 × 3,000; 725 KB
  
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  LAKE BORGNE OYSTERMEN CLAIM RELEASE OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER FLOOD WATERS HAS POLLUTED THEIR OYSTER BEDS. SOME OF THE MEN... - NARA - 552871.jpg 2,036 × 3,000; 568 KB
  
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  LAKE BORGNE OYSTERMEN CLAIM RELEASE OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER FLOOD WATERS HAS POLLUTED THEIR OYSTER BEDS. SOME OF THE MEN... - NARA - 552875.jpg 3,000 × 2,023; 713 KB
  
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  LAKE BORGNE OYSTERMEN CLAIM RELEASE OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER FLOOD WATERS HAS POLLUTED THEIR OYSTERBEDS. SOME OF THE MEN... - NARA - 552860.jpg 2,044 × 3,000; 591 KB
  
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  LAKE BORGNE OYSTERMEN CLAIM RELEASE OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER FLOOD WATERS HAS POLLUTED THEIR OYSTERBEDS. SOME OF THE MEN... - NARA - 552863.jpg 2,930 × 1,950; 966 KB
  
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  Marking oyster land at the J J Brenner Oyster Co, Olympia (CURTIS 1765).jpeg 768 × 615; 93 KB
  
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  Mary Kosco, four-year-old shucker. (See photo 2050). LOC nclc.00923.jpg 5,000 × 3,454; 1.59 MB
  
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  Maud Daly, five years old. Grace Daly, three years old. Pick shrimp at the Peerless Oyster Co. Their mother said they both help. Their sister said the little one was the fastest. Many other LOC nclc.00893.jpg 5,000 × 3,430; 2.79 MB
  
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  Maud Daly, five years old. Grade Daly, three years old. Each picks about one pot of shrimp a day for the Peerless Oyster Co. The youngest said to be the fastest worker. LOC cph.3a01115.jpg 5,000 × 3,478; 2.13 MB
  
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  MEMBERS OF THE BLACK-OWNED BLUFTON OYSTER COOPERATIVE CRABBING IS THE OFF-SEASON OCCUPATION FOR THESE MEN - NARA - 546984.jpg 3,000 × 2,036; 1.22 MB
  
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  Nine of these children from 8 years old up go to school half a day, and shuck oysters for four hours before school and three hours after school on school days, and on Saturday from 4 A.M. to LOC nclc.05333.jpg 5,000 × 3,910; 2.6 MB
  
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  Oyster barges, foot of West 10th Street (NYPL b11708048-G91F194 057F).tiff 2,940 × 1,697; 14.27 MB
  
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  Oyster barges, foot of West 10th Street (NYPL b11708048-G91F194 058F).tiff 2,940 × 1,697; 14.27 MB
  
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  One of the youngest shuckers at McClellansville Canning Company. All negroes and none extremely young. LOC nclc.01025.jpg 3,965 × 5,000; 2.26 MB
  
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  OYSTER BEDS OF WILLAPA BAY, WHERE LARGE NUMBERS OF "GHOST SHRIMP" ARE ENDANGERING THE OYSTER POPULATION BY DISTURBING... - NARA - 545092.jpg 2,018 × 3,000; 1.29 MB
  
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  OYSTER DELIVERY TRUCK - NARA - 546052.jpg 3,000 × 2,035; 837 KB
  
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  Oyster Farming.jpg 1,764 × 1,120; 1.2 MB
  
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  Oyster fisher, young boy.jpg 3,525 × 2,579; 5.54 MB
  
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  Oyster fleet in Baltimore Harbor, Maryland, ca. 1885 - NARA - 513081.jpg 3,000 × 2,298; 1.66 MB
  
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  Oyster Hatchery, Grand Isle, LA 07.19.07 052.jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 2.54 MB
  
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  Oyster Hatchery, Grand Isle, LA 07.19.07 064.jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 2.43 MB
  
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  OYSTER RAFTS, WHERE YOUNG OYSTERS ARE GROWN PRIOR TO PLANTING - NARA - 545193.jpg 3,000 × 2,024; 889 KB
  
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  Oyster reef in the bay made from oyster castles, about 60% complete (22620795960).jpg 2,560 × 1,920; 2.71 MB
  
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  Oyster reefs are an increasingly utilized technique in building living shorelines. Credit- Lia McLaughlin-USFWS (14649164123).jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 4.1 MB
  
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  Oyster shells at Nahcotta port,WA.JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 5.36 MB
  
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  Oyster shuckers at work in Barataria Canning Co. Small girls working on left of photo are Gertrude Kron, five years old, Pauline --, eight years old. Also a small boy. Mildred Kron, three LOC cph.3a01052.jpg 5,000 × 3,475; 2.77 MB
  
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  OYSTERS ARE GROWN ON STICKS PROTRUDING FROM NEWPORT ESTUARY TO PROTECT THEM FROM "GHOST SHRIMP." THE SHRIMP DISTURB... - NARA - 545107.jpg 3,000 × 2,042; 891 KB
  
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  Oysters skyline.jpg 1,795 × 1,512; 282 KB
  
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  Padilla Oyster Beds business card, circa 1930s (41562551621).jpg 681 × 378; 171 KB
  
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  Richard Caton Woodville - Copy of "Politics in an Oyster House" by Richard Caton Woodville - 53.21 - Indianapolis Museum of Art.jpg 4,344 × 5,725; 6.43 MB
  
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  Some of the shrimp-pickers in an Oyster Co. The bosses refused to allow the children to be in the photo, so I was compelled to wait until they had gone home to dinner, before I could get LOC nclc.00896.jpg 5,000 × 3,545; 1.94 MB
  
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  Steve Romeo, and Wince(?) Pizlow, both are shuckers in the Barataria Canning Company. I saw the smallest one going to work at 5 A.M. at Gorenflo's Canning Factory, on Mar. 5th. LOC cph.3a01059.jpg 1,536 × 1,073; 216 KB
  
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  The children of John Meiskell - NARA - 523203.jpg 3,000 × 2,139; 1.45 MB
  
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  The Squealing Pig, Provincetown.jpg 1,936 × 2,592; 2.15 MB
  
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  They all shuck oysters at Pass Christian. Boy on left end is George Wikowski, nine years old; next is John Collins; next is Steve Strupeck, who worked last year; on right hand end is Frank LOC nclc.00853.jpg 5,000 × 2,946; 1.82 MB
  
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  Three men examining dikes surrounding the oyster beds of the Olympia Oyster Co, Washington, 1923 (COBB 38).jpeg 416 × 512; 46 KB
  
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  U.S. INTERIOR DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL MEETS WITH OYSTER BOAT CAPTAINS AT POINTE A LA HACHE TO MAP NEW NAVIGATIONAL CHARTS... - NARA - 548277.jpg 3,000 × 2,025; 708 KB
  
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  VULTURES WAIT FOR WASTE FROM THE OYSTER CO-OP AT BLUFTON - NARA - 547027.jpg 3,000 × 2,036; 957 KB
  
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  Oyster barges, foot of West 10th Street, from Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views 2.jpg 2,612 × 1,324; 879 KB
  
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  Oyster barges, foot of West 10th Street, from Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views 2.png 2,612 × 1,324; 2.84 MB
  
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  Oyster barges, foot of West 10th Street, from Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views.jpg 2,616 × 1,328; 845 KB
  
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  Oyster barges, foot of West 10th Street, from Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views.png 2,616 × 1,328; 2.78 MB