Lumber Unloading from El Rito in Pilottown Louisiana 1938

Unloading lumber from the packet boat El Rito takes place in Pilottown, Louisiana. In September 1938, this scene illustrates the local waterfront industry and highlights the role of maritime transport in the state’s economy. Pilottown served as a pivotal supply point, reflecting the importance of shipping routes for commerce in Louisiana.

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