1938 Workers Transferring Oysters in Olga Louisiana

In September 1938, workers in Olga, Louisiana, transfer oysters from wire baskets into sacks. This scene captures the vital waterfront activities that support the local seafood industry. Oyster harvesting has deep roots in Louisianas economy, with the state being one of the largest producers of oysters in the U.S. The process remains integral to the regions cultural identity.

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