Fishing nets being tarred in winter, Iberville Parish, Louisiana, 1950.
Title
Fishing nets being tarred in winter , Iberville Parish , Louisiana , 1950 .
Creator
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986 (photographer)
Description
Tarring fishing nets , Bayou Sorrel , Iberville Parish , Louisiana . This is done once a month in winter , every ten days in summer to prevent rotting . Fishing and the gathering and drying of Spanish moss provide livelihood for people living in this area .
Subject
Fishing Fishing & hunting gear Nets
Volume Number
073
Tab Heading
Tarping Fishing Nets
Group
Louisiana Images
Location Depicted
Iberville Parish (La.)
Region
Southeast
Date Original
1950-11
Object Type
Safety film negatives
Source
3 x 4 in. b&w safety film negative. Item no. SONJ 67919 in the Standard Oil (New Jersey) Collection, University of Louisville Photographic Archives.
Citation Information
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Collection
Standard Oil (New Jersey) Collection
Collection Website
http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/sonj/
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Photographic Archives
Format
image/jpeg
Ordering Information
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Image Number
67919
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