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Muskrat skins hanging up to dry by Spanish trapper's home in the marshes. He then takes the furs to the island to sell. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Muskrat skins hanging up to dry by Spanish trapper's home in the marsh...

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Spanish muskrat trapper's new home, built with the aid of a FSA (Farm Security Administration) loan. Delacroix Island, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper's new home, built with the aid of a FSA (Farm ...

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A black and white photo of a man pulling a horse. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man pulling a horse. Office of War Inform...

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Fur buyer from New Orleans examining one of the muskrat pelts before they have finished grading them. At an auction sale held in a dance hall on Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Fur buyer from New Orleans examining one of the muskrat pelts before t...

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Spanish muskrat trappers drinking wine after dinner. On the walls of their marsh camp are hung the dried pelts. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trappers drinking wine after dinner. On the walls of t...

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Muskrat skins hanging up to dry by Spanish trapper's home in the marshes. He then takes the furs to the island to sell. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Muskrat skins hanging up to dry by Spanish trapper's home in the marsh...

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Spanish trapper's 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

Spanish trapper's camp in the marshes. In the small "piroque" (or cano...

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Spanish trapper hanging muskrats up to dry their fur before skinning. Stretching and drying the pelt follows this. His camp is in the marshes nearby. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish trapper hanging muskrats up to dry their fur before skinning. ...

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Muskrat skins hanging up to dry by Spanish trapper's home in the marshes.  He then takes the furs to the island to sell. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Muskrat skins hanging up to dry by Spanish trapper's home in the marsh...

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Spanish trapper's 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

Spanish trapper's camp in the marshes. In the small "piroque" (or cano...

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Spanish trapper skinning his muskrats before hanging them up to dry at the side of his marsh camp. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish trapper skinning his muskrats before hanging them up to dry at...

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Spanish muskrat trapper in doorway of his marsh camp. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper in doorway of his marsh camp. Delacroix Island...

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Spanish muskrat trapper and his grandson sitting on sacks of dried muskrat pelts, in front of their camp in the marshes. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper and his grandson sitting on sacks of dried mus...

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Muskrat skins hanging up to dry by Spanish trapper's home in the marshes.  He then takes the furs to the island to sell. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Muskrat skins hanging up to dry by Spanish trapper's home in the marsh...

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Spanish muskrat trapper going out at dawn to make the rounds of his traps.  He usually returns to his camp in the marshes about three or four o'clock in the afternoon. Delacroix Island. Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper going out at dawn to make the rounds of his tr...

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Spanish muskrat trappers returning to camp in their "piroques" (a bayou canoe). Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trappers returning to camp in their "piroques" (a bayo...

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Muskrat skins hanging up to dry by Spanish trapper's home in the marshes. He takes the furs to the island to sell in the boat which he later uses for fishing and shrimping. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Muskrat skins hanging up to dry by Spanish trapper's home in the marsh...

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Muskrat skins hanging up to dry by Spanish trapper's home in the marshes. He then takes the furs to the island to sell. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Muskrat skins hanging up to dry by Spanish trapper's home in the marsh...

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Weldon P. Smith, FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor, going out to the bayous and marshes to visit some of the muskrat trappers at their camps. Near Delacroix Island, Louisiana. See general caption number one

Weldon P. Smith, FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor, going ...

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A black and white photo of a man on a boat. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man on a boat. Office of War Information ...

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Spanish muskrat trapper, telling about the trappers' war, the long fight and difficulties between them and the company men. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper, telling about the trappers' war, the long fig...

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Spanish trapper's new home purchased with the help of a FSA (Farm Security Administration) loan. On Delacroix Island, Louisiana. See general caption number one

Spanish trapper's new home purchased with the help of a FSA (Farm Secu...

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Spanish trapper watching fur auction sale in dance hall. Delacroix Island, Louisiana

Spanish trapper watching fur auction sale in dance hall. Delacroix Isl...

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Spanish muskrat trapper going out at dawn to make the rounds of his traps. He usually returns to his camp in the marshes about three or four o'clock in the afternoon. Delacroix Island. Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper going out at dawn to make the rounds of his tr...

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Before the trappers start trapping their land they set fire to the marshes, so they can get around and find the muskrat houses and "runs" easily. The houses are not burned as they are surrounded by water. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Before the trappers start trapping their land they set fire to the mar...

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Spanish trapper's wife holding dried muskrat skins iIn front of their camp in the marshes near Delacroix Island, Louisiana

Spanish trapper's wife holding dried muskrat skins iIn front of their ...

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FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor going out in the bayous and marshes to visit some of the muskrat trappers at their canps. Near Delacroix Island, Louisiana

FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor going out in the bayous ...

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French trapper skinning his muskrats before hanging them up to dry in front of his marsh camp. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

French trapper skinning his muskrats before hanging them up to dry in ...

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A black and white photo of a man wearing a hat. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man wearing a hat. Office of War Informat...

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Muskrat skins hanging up to dry by Spanish trapper's home in the marshes. He then takes the furs to the island to sell. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Muskrat skins hanging up to dry by Spanish trapper's home in the marsh...

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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

Spanish trappers' camp in the marshes. In the small "piroque" (or cano...

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Spanish muskrat trapper, his wife and their adopted child by their marsh camp. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper, his wife and their adopted child by their mar...

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Spanish trapper's 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

Spanish trapper's camp in the marshes. In the small "piroque" (or cano...

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Muskrat trappers playing "cache," a form of poker, in a bar after a fur sale. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Muskrat trappers playing "cache," a form of poker, in a bar after a fu...

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FSA (Farm Security Administration) Supervisor examining one of the trapper's furs during an auction sale held in a dance hall on Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Lousiana

FSA (Farm Security Administration) Supervisor examining one of the tra...

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Spanish trapper skinning his muskrats before hanging them up to dry at the side of his marsh camp. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish trapper skinning his muskrats before hanging them up to dry at...

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Spanish muskrat trapper's wife with gallon of red wine which is drunk in great quantities. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper's wife with gallon of red wine which is drunk ...

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Spanish trappers' camp in the marshes. In the small "peroque" [i.e. pirogue] (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

Spanish trappers' camp in the marshes. In the small "peroque" [i.e. pi...

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Spanish trapper skinning his muskrats before hanging them up to dry at the side of his marsh camp. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish trapper skinning his muskrats before hanging them up to dry at...

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Spanish muskrat trapper in doorway of his marsh camp. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper in doorway of his marsh camp. Delacroix Island...

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Grading muskrats while fur buyers and Spanish trappers look on during auction sale on porch of community store in Saint Bernard, Louisiana

Grading muskrats while fur buyers and Spanish trappers look on during ...

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Spanish muskrat trapper by his marsh camp with reed in his hand. These reeds are used to mark location of traps. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper by his marsh camp with reed in his hand. These...

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Spanish muskrat trapper's new home, built with the aid of a FSA (Farm Security Administration) loan. Delacroix Island, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper's new home, built with the aid of a FSA (Farm ...

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Spanish muskrat trapper by his camp in the marshes. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper by his camp in the marshes. Delacroix Island, ...

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Spanish muskrat trapper and his grandson sitting on sacks of dried muskrat pelts, in front of their camp in the marshes. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper and his grandson sitting on sacks of dried mus...

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Spanish muskrat trapper in doorway of his marsh camp. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper in doorway of his marsh camp. Delacroix Island...

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Spanish muskrat trappers waiting in dance hall during fur auction sale. Delacroix Island, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trappers waiting in dance hall during fur auction sale...

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Spanish muskrat trappers waiting in dance hall during fur auction sale. Delacroix Island, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trappers waiting in dance hall during fur auction sale...

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French muskrat trapper with neighbor's child. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

French muskrat trapper with neighbor's child. Delacroix Island, Saint ...

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A black and white photo of a boat filled with sheep. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a boat filled with sheep. Office of War Inf...

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Trappers' and fishermen's boats and homes along the bayou. Delacroix Island, Louisiana

Trappers' and fishermen's boats and homes along the bayou. Delacroix I...

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Spanish muskrat trappers drinking wine and playing "cache," a form of poker, in their camp in the marshes. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trappers drinking wine and playing "cache," a form of ...

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Spanish muskrat trapper standing beside his boat used to go out of the camp in the marshes and for fishing in other seasons. Delacroix Island, Louisiana. See general caption number one

Spanish muskrat trapper standing beside his boat used to go out of the...

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Spanish muskrat trapper, telling about the trappers' war, the long fight and difficulties between them and the company men. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper, telling about the trappers' war, the long fig...

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Spanish muskrat trapper, telling about the trapper's war, the long fight and difficulties between them and the company men. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper, telling about the trapper's war, the long fig...

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Spanish trapper skinning his muskrats before hanging them up to dry at the side of his marsh camp. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish trapper skinning his muskrats before hanging them up to dry at...

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Muskrat skins hanging up to dry by Spanish trapper's home in the marshes. He then takes the furs to the island to sell. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Muskrat skins hanging up to dry by Spanish trapper's home in the marsh...

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Spanish muskrat trapper, telling about the trappers' war, the long fight and difficulties between them and the company men. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper, telling about the trappers' war, the long fig...

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Spanish trapper's wife with skins of muskrats her husband just brought home to their marsh camp. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish trapper's wife with skins of muskrats her husband just brought...

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A young boy sitting on the ground next to a boat. Office of War Information Photograph

A young boy sitting on the ground next to a boat. Office of War Inform...

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Spanish trapper's wife and sister-in-law holding dried muskrat skins in front of their camp in the marshes near Delacroix Island, Louisiana

Spanish trapper's wife and sister-in-law holding dried muskrat skins i...

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Spanish muskrat trapper's wife with gallon of red wine which is drunk in great quantities. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper's wife with gallon of red wine which is drunk ...

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Fur buyer figuring out his bid on the next lot of muskrat pelts. The auction sale is held in a dance hall on Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Fur buyer figuring out his bid on the next lot of muskrat pelts. The a...

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Spanish trappers and fur buyers crowd around FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor as he opens and reads the bids on that lot of muskrats. The auction sale is on porch of community store, Saint Bernard, Louisiana

Spanish trappers and fur buyers crowd around FSA (Farm Security Admini...

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A group of men sitting next to each other. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of men sitting next to each other. Office of War Information P...

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Muskrat skins hanging up to dry by Spanish trapper's home in the marshes. He then takes the furs to the island to sell. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Muskrat skins hanging up to dry by Spanish trapper's home in the marsh...

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FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor taking bids at muskrat pelt auction. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard, Louisiana

FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor taking bids at muskrat p...

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Spanish muskrat trapper standing beside his boat used to go out of the camp in the marshes and for fishing in other seasons. Delacroix Island, Louisiana. See general caption number one

Spanish muskrat trapper standing beside his boat used to go out of the...

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A black and white photo of a man in a hat. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man in a hat. Office of War Information P...

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Spanish trappers putting the muskrat skins on wire stretchers before hanging them up to dry in back of their marsh camp. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish trappers putting the muskrat skins on wire stretchers before h...

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Trapper skinning muskrats in his camp on the bayou in the marshes near Delacroix Island, Louisiana

Trapper skinning muskrats in his camp on the bayou in the marshes near...

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A black and white photo of a man in a canoe. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man in a canoe. Office of War Information...

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Weldon P. Smith, FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor, going out to the bayous and marshes to visit some of the muskrat trappers at their camps. Near Delacroix Island, Louisiana. See general caption number one

Weldon P. Smith, FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor, going ...

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Fur buyer handing FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor his bid on the next lot of muskrats. The auction sale is being held on the porch of the community general store in Saint Bernard, Louisiana

Fur buyer handing FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor his bi...

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Old home belonging to Spanish muskrat trapper with the new one purchased with the help of a FSA (Farm Security Administration) loan. On Delacroix Island, Louisiana. See general caption number one

Old home belonging to Spanish muskrat trapper with the new one purchas...

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Spanish muskrat trapper, telling about the trappers' war, the long fight and difficulties between them and the company men. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper, telling about the trappers' war, the long fig...

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Trappers' and fishermen's boats and homes along the bayou. Delacroix Island, Louisiana

Trappers' and fishermen's boats and homes along the bayou. Delacroix I...

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A black and white photo of three men sitting next to each other. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of three men sitting next to each other. Offic...

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Spanish trappers' camp in the marshes. In the small "peroque" i.e. pirogue (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

Spanish trappers' camp in the marshes. In the small "peroque" i.e. pir...

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Gas station and house of fur buyer with furs hanging outside. He had just bought these skins from a fur sale. Saint Bernard Parish, Delacroix Island, Louisiana

Gas station and house of fur buyer with furs hanging outside. He had j...

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Spanish trapper and his family returning home from the island with groceries and supplies for their marsh camp. On the bow of the boat they still have their sacks of muskrat pelts which they refused to sell at the auction because the fur buyers' prices were too low. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish trapper and his family returning home from the island with gro...

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Spanish trapper's boats in the marshes. The small "piroque" (or canoe) can go up the very narrow and shallow bayous. The larger boats are used for fishing, going to the island to sell his muskrat pelts and bringing back supplies. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish trapper's boats in the marshes. The small "piroque" (or canoe)...

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A black and white photo of three men sitting on a bench. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of three men sitting on a bench. Office of War...

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Spanish muskrat trapper and his grandson sitting on sacks of dried muskrat pelts, in front of their camp in the marshes. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper and his grandson sitting on sacks of dried mus...

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Spanish muskrat trapper and his son returning in the late afternoon after making the rounds of his traps in the marshes near his camp. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper and his son returning in the late afternoon af...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Spanish muskrat trapper and his grandson sitting on sacks of dried muskrat pelts, in front of their camp in the marshes. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper and his grandson sitting on sacks of dried mus...

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Grading muskrats while fur buyers and Spanish trappers look on during auction sale on porch of community store in Saint Bernard, Louisiana

Grading muskrats while fur buyers and Spanish trappers look on during ...

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Spanish muskrat trapper, telling about the trappers' war, the long fight and difficulties between them and the company men. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper, telling about the trappers' war, the long fig...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

FSA (Farm Security Administration) Supervisor examining one of the trapper's furs during an auction sale held in a dance hall on Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Lousiana

FSA (Farm Security Administration) Supervisor examining one of the tra...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Spanish muskrat trapper telling about the trapper's war, the long fight and difficulties between them and the company men. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper telling about the trapper's war, the long figh...

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Muskrat skins hanging up to dry by Spanish trapper's home in the marshes. He then takes the furs to the island to sell. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Muskrat skins hanging up to dry by Spanish trapper's home in the marsh...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Grading muskrats while fur buyers and Spanish trappers look on during auction sale on porch of community store in Saint Bernard, Louisiana

Grading muskrats while fur buyers and Spanish trappers look on during ...

Public domain photograph of Louisiana in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Spanish muskrat trapper by his marsh camp with reeds in his hand. These reeds are used to mark location of traps. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper by his marsh camp with reeds in his hand. Thes...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

French trapper skinning his muskrats before hanging them up to dry in front of his marsh camp. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

French trapper skinning his muskrats before hanging them up to dry in ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Spanish muskrat trapper's camp with home built piroques (canoes) on the bayou in the marshes near Delacroix Island, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper's camp with home built piroques (canoes) on th...

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Spanish muskrat trapper who works with the "company." Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Spanish muskrat trapper who works with the "company." Delacroix Island...

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Trappers' and fishermen's boats and homes along the bayou. Delacroix Island, Louisiana

Trappers' and fishermen's boats and homes along the bayou. Delacroix I...

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Putting the muskrat pelts through a wringer after they have been skinned. Then they are hung up to dry, turned inside out, put on a stretcher and further dried. By a Spanish trapper's camp in the marshes near Delacroix Island, Louisiana. See general caption number one

Putting the muskrat pelts through a wringer after they have been skinn...

Picryl description: Public domain image of fishing, fishing boat, river, lake, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Spanish trapper returning home to his camp in the marshlands near Delacroix Island, Louisana. He has been out in his hand built piroque (canoe) checking up on his muskrat traps

Spanish trapper returning home to his camp in the marshlands near Dela...

Picryl description: Public domain image of fishing, fishing boat, river, lake, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Spanish trapper's 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

Spanish trapper's camp in the marshes. In the small "piroque" (or cano...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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