MSMo 349 Julius M. Lopez, Jr. - The First Gulf Coast Seafood Factory, Ext. Ver.

In 1881, Laz Lopez opened the South’s first seafood factory in Biloxi. Julius Lopez, Jr. recalls his grandfather’s rags to riches story. At its peak, Lopez-Elmer was the largest seafood packer in the country. Lopez discusses the company’s glory days.

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