Oyster Shell Crushing Plants in Port of Houston 1939

In October 1939, crushing plants line the banks of the Port of Houston, Texas. These facilities process oyster shells, essential for producing cement, road materials, and fertilizer. The image showcases the industrial landscape of Houston, illustrating how oyster shell processing significantly contributed to the regions economic growth during this era.

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