Oyster boat with load of oysters

photograph

PHOTOGRAPHS
Van Ark, Carroll
1945
8 x 10 in.

Photo, oystering; courtesy of Bluepoints Co., W. Sayville, NY, Emil Usinger; men on board oyster boat with load of oysters, 1945. Photo probably by Carroll Van Ark. Info from back of photo. Ref: "Oystering from New York to Boston", by John M. Kochiss, Wesleyan Univ. Press, Middletown, CT, 1974, p. 87, caption: " A heavy old-style dredge with dredge post at right. Courtesy of the Bluepoints Company, Inc."


UNIDENTIFIED oyster boat
1978.152.718

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