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A CENTURY OF SHRIMPING: 
PORTRAIT OF AN AMERICAN INDUSTRY
                                                                                                                   By:  Georgia Sea Grant 

ANCIENT CITY SHRIMP
A HISTORY OF SHRIMPING IN ST. AUGUSTINE

1938 SHRIMP WAR
BAYOU LaFOURCHE,  LOUISIANA 
Credit:  Cote Blanche  "On Bayou Lafourche, people make their living from the sea. In 1938, the Great Depression drove shrimp prices down, fishermen began to organize, families chose sides... and a war resulted."

1939  NEWSREEL ON LOUISIANA SHRIMPING 
https://archive.org/details/0545_Chevrolet_Leader_News_Vol_5_No_1_M00643_23_20_56_06
Begins at 4:32 ends at 6:19

DRIED SHRIMP AND HOW WE USED TO SUPPLY THE FAR EAST


1957 - THE DONALD RAY CALAMITY
The loss of the Mayport crew and subsequent US Court of Appeals hearing
Produced by John Gavagan, Jr.

PINK GOLD RUSH 

HEAD ON: SHRIMPING IN THE LOWCOUNTRY​
FilmRise Features

DESCO (Diesel Engine Sales Company)
BUILDING A SHRIMP BOAT

"MILLER  TIME"  

BUBBA GUMP - SHRIMP BOAT STORM

BUBBA GUMP  -  "SHRIMP IS THE FRUIT OF THE SEA"
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