Oyster plant

photograph

Photo, oystering (Bluepoints Co., Inc. Coll., W. Sayville, NY). Caption at bottom of picture: "INTO THE PLANT -- the oysters go directly into the Greenport plant of the Bluepoints Company on an endless conveyor system. The boats go out early in the morning and return by noon. The oysters are shipped that afternoon." Rubberstamped on back "PHOTO BY/ CARROLL VAN ARK". Dated on back 1945. Oyster boat DAISY E. SMITH of West Sayville at dock.