FMIB 38854 Glimpse of the Mussel Business at Leclaire, Iowa, where the...
Glimpse of the Mussel Business at Leclaire, Iowa, where the mussels are bought from the fishermen, cleaned, and the shells sent by rail and water to button factories. In the pile shown there are 350 tons of...... More
FMIB 38856 Steam Dredge, specially constructed for the Mussel Fishery,...
Steam Dredge, specially constructed for the Mussel Fishery, Muscatine, Iowa Subject: Fishing boats, Mussel industry, Dredges Tag: Vessels, Shellfish
FMIB 38864 Mussel Fishing Through the Ice, Winter of 1898-99, Mississi...
Mussel Fishing Through the Ice, Winter of 1898-99, Mississippi River near Leclaire, Iowa Subject: Mussel fisheries, Ice fishing, Leclaire (Iowa) Geographic Subject: United States--Iowa--Leclaire Tag: Shellfish
FMIB 38865 Mussel Fishing through the Ice near Princeton, Iowa, on the...
Mussel Fishing through the Ice near Princeton, Iowa, on the Mississippi River, Winter of 1898-99 Subject: Mussel fisheries, Ice fishing, Princeton (Iowa) Geographic Subject: United States--Iowa--Princeton Tag: Shellfish
FMIB 38866 House-Boat Used in Mussel Fishery of Mississippi Occupied b...
House-Boat Used in Mussel Fishery of Mississippi. Occupied by Fisherman and his Family Subject: Mussel fisheries, Houseboats Tag: Shellfish, Vessels
FMIB 38868 Loading Mussels on Scows at Leclaire, Iowa, for Transportat...
Loading Mussels on Scows at Leclaire, Iowa, for Transportation to Muscatine Subject: Fishing boats, Mussel fisheries, Leclaire (Iowa) Geographic Subject: United States--Iowa--Leclaire Tag: Shellfish, Vessels
FMIB 38871 Shellfish
Shellfish Scows at Leclaire, Iowa, loaded with Mussels About to be Towed Down the Mississippi by Steamer Subject: Mussel fisheries, Fishing boats, Leclaire (Iowa) Geographic Subject: United States--Iowa--Lecl... More
FMIB 38874 Mussel Fishing Through the Ice, Winter of 1898-99, Mississi...
Mussel Fishing Through the Ice, Winter of 1898-99, Mississippi River near Leclaire, Iowa Subject: Mussel fisheries, Ice fishing, Leclaire (Iowa) Geographic Subject: United States--Iowa--Leclaire Tag: Shellfish
FMIB 38880 Mussel Fishing through the Ice near Princeton, Iowa, on the...
Mussel Fishing through the Ice near Princeton, Iowa, on the Mississippi River, Winter of 1898-99 Subject: Mussel fisheries, Ice fishing, Princeton (Iowa) Geographic Subject: United States--Iowa--Princeton Tag: Shellfish
FMIB 38882 Crowfood dredge or grapple, showing mussels attached to the...
Crowfood dredge or grapple, showing mussels attached to the hooks Subject: Mussel fisheries--Equipment and supplies, Fishhooks Tag: Shellfish
FMIB 38886 Scow, with Dredge and Windlass, Employed in Mussel Fishery ...
Scow, with Dredge and Windlass, Employed in Mussel Fishery of Mississippi River Subject: Fishing boats, Mussel industry, Mississippi River Geographic Subject: United States--Mississippi River Tag: Shellfish, Vessels
FMIB 38887 Cooking Mussels to Remove the Meats Shore of the Mississipp...
Cooking Mussels to Remove the Meats. Shore of the Mississippi in Midwinter Subject: Mussel fisheries Tag: Shellfish