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Shrimper lowering bucket of shrimp so it can be stored on ice - Fernandina Beach, Florida

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FS80822

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Collection

Folklife Collection.
Series 1577, Shrimping-Fernandina Beach ; no 5

Geographic Term

Nassau County (Fla.)
Fernandina Beach (Fla.)

Subject Term

African American men--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach
Material culture--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach
Fishing boats--Refrigeration
Ice
Pails
Shrimps
Shrimpers (Persons)
Occupational groups--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach
Industry, Maritime--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach
Occupations, Maritime--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach
Saltwater maritime occupations
Shrimping

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Shrimper lowering bucket of shrimp so it can be stored on ice - Fernandina Beach, Florida

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Shrimper lowering bucket of shrimp so it can be stored on ice - Fernandina Beach, Florida

Subject

African American men--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach

Material culture--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach

Fishing boats--Refrigeration

Ice

Pails

Shrimps

Shrimpers (Persons)

Occupational groups--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach

Industry, Maritime--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach

Occupations, Maritime--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach

Saltwater maritime occupations

Shrimping

Date

1980 (circa)

Identifier

FS80822

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Geographic Term

Nassau County (Fla.)

Fernandina Beach (Fla.)

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Physical Description

1 slide - col.

Series Title

Folklife Collection.

Folklife Collection Series 1577, Shrimping-Fernandina Beach ; no 5

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Chicago Manual of Style

Shrimper lowering bucket of shrimp so it can be stored on ice - Fernandina Beach, Florida. 1980 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/120415>, accessed 13 June 2026.

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Shrimper lowering bucket of shrimp so it can be stored on ice - Fernandina Beach, Florida. 1980 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/120415>

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