ABSTRACT

INTERVIEWEE NAME: Edward Coussou #4700.0454

IDENTIFICATION: [1905- ], moved to Bayou Sorrel in 1925 and worked in the timber camps and on the ferry

INTERVIEWER: Sue Hebert

PROJECT: Local history of the Plaquemine, Louisiana, area

DATE: October 9, 1979 FOCUS DATES: 1925-1953

ABSTRACT:

Tape 28C

Timber camps in the Atchafalaya Basin; construction of the levee; picking and curing moss, trapping, and fishing; dwellings, layout, and landowners of the Bayou Sorrel area.

TAPES: 28C TOTAL PLAYING TIME: 25 minutes # PAGES INDEX: 1

RESTRICTIONS: None.