Spanish trappers' camp in the marshes. In the small "piroque" (or canoe) he can go up the very narrow and shallow bayous; the large boat he uses for fishing, going to the island to sell his muskrat pelts, and bringing back supplies. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

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Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
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Temp. note: usf34batch6
Film copy on SIS roll 7, frame 1934.