Chauvin, LA
Interviewee | Collection Sort descending | Description | Interviewer | Date of Interview | Location of Interview | Affiliation |
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Norris Price | Louisiana Sea Grant Coastal Changes Oral History Project |
Interview with Norris Price in Chauvin, Louisiana. |
Carl Brasseaux, Don Davis | Chauvin, LA | Louisiana Sea Grant | |
Houston Foret | Louisiana Sea Grant Coastal Changes Oral History Project |
Houston Foret discusses shrimp drying platforms and the sale of shrimp. He talks about the other crops and shrimp seasons. He tells about the different location of the platforms and how far each was from the coast. Foret talks about other seafood markets in the area such as oysters. He talks about the hurricanes and the levees. He tells of people bringing whiskey into the coastal islands during prohibition. He also discusses the canning trade and cans as well as the different types of boats and what they were used for. He goes into detail on how to |
Carl Brasseaux, Don Davis | Chauvin, LA | Louisiana Sea Grant |