Oyster Boat MILDRED under way

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PHOTOGRAPHS
Hoffmann, Rudolph
Staten Island, NY; USA,; USA, CT, South Norwalk; Long Island
circa 1940
The Andrew Radel Oyster Company operated along the coast of Connecticut and Long Island. Standard Oysters Company of New Suffolk, Long Island was the sole producer of Robbins Island Oysters. Standard Oysters is a Subsidiary of The Andrew Radel Oyster Company. Acocrding to Oystering from New York to Boston by yJohn M. Kochiss, The Andrew Radel Oyster Company was one three leading oystermen of Connecticut and owned the most cultivated fround anywhere. Each of the three owned about 11,000 acres.
3.94 x 5.00 x 0
1978.152.447

Image courtesy of Andrew Radel Oyster Co. c/o John "Jack" M. Kochiss