Oyster Fishermen on El Rito Olga Louisiana September 1938

Oyster fishermen work aboard the El Rito in Olga, Louisiana, in September 1938. This image illustrates daily life along the Mississippi River, where the local fishing industry thrived. The captain, known for his hospitality, provided free beer to fishermen during port stops, fostering camaraderie among the crew.

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