41. Feeding Time in Drought Area--Cows eat prickly pear cactus--seared to remove the thorns--on a ranch about 20 miles east of San Angelo, Texas, where President... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. January 1957] Institution: Boston Public Library
42. First Dust Storms Come to the Southwest. Guymon, Okla. -- Grain elevators assumed this ghostly appearance during one of the dust storms that passed over here late in... Creator: Wide World Photos, Inc. Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. February 1938] Institution: Boston Public Library
43. Five Years Ago This Week Partly enveloped by drifting sand is this abandoned farmhouse at Dallas, in one of the areas stricken by the unprecedented drought which... Creator: Wide World Photos, Inc. Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. July 1939] Institution: Boston Public Library
44. Great Bend, Kas. -- Reminiscent Of Dust Bowl Era -- Drifted topsoil covers a farm roadway near here, deposited by a heavy dust storm that swept over Kansas and a wide... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. March 1950] Institution: Boston Public Library
45. The Hard Way is the Only Way for Many-Poultry farmer Walter Ready fills 10-gallon milk cans with water from a spring near the Iron Kettle Restaurant at Shaftsbury,... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. November 1964] Institution: Boston Public Library
46. Hardest Hit Is The Farmer -- Farmer Eugene Gorton of Stony Ridge, N.Y., shows how high the corn should be in July, whereas the drought in the northeast has left it... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. July 1965] Institution: Boston Public Library
47. Hub Deep In Dust--Dig out and cleanup jobs such as this faced many a Kansas farmer after the big dust storm lashed the wheat state Sunday and Monday. The heavy winds... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. April 1950] Institution: Boston Public Library
48. Hydrant Water Used as N.E. Drought Continues--Unseasonal warm weather and record breaking tempreatures during the 5 1/2-week drought in New England, forced Gary, 10,... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. October 1963] Institution: Boston Public Library
49. In the Kansas "Dust Bowl" Once a thriving farm near here, gut all that reminds one of the fact, is the fence almost completely buried under drifts of soil as the... Creator: Wide World Photos, Inc. Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. July 1936] Institution: Boston Public Library
50. Johnson, Kan. -- Storm Aftermath -- Top soil and sand several feet deep is piled around a seeder and other equipment on this Stanton County farm in the heart of the... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. February 1954] Institution: Boston Public Library
51. The Last Water Hole. Cattle getting a welcoming drink at the "last water hole" in Minnow Creek, near Erick, Okla. The creek, nothing but a dry bed now, has only this... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. July 1934] Institution: Boston Public Library
52. Leominster, Mass.- Emergency Pipe-- Workers (l. to r.) Fabio Battazzi, Jr. and James DiPrima finish work on last section of emergency pipe-line from Sawmill Pond in... Creator: United Press International Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. November 1964] Institution: Boston Public Library
53. The long continued drought in the mid West has dried up many of the sources of water supply and it has been necessary for the farmers to turn what water is left into a... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. August 1930–August 1939] Institution: Boston Public Library
54. Long Island's Worst Drought Ruins Crops. Long Island's worst drought in many years has completely ruined crops of the season's first plantings. Many farmers are... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. July 1939] Institution: Boston Public Library
55. Looking From His Dock at Sugar Lake, Mo., is Carl Sell. Northwest Missouri is drought-stricken. So is expanse of cracked earth at the lake's receding water line (at... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. June 1956] Institution: Boston Public Library
56. Lubbock, Tex: In west Texas in the spring there is always wind. There is not always rain. A combination of no rain and hard wind produces dust, and dusty it is. This... Creator: United Press International Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. April 1971] Institution: Boston Public Library
57. Marks of the Drought in Oklahoma. Many cattle have perished in the unprecedented drought in the southwest, particularly in Western Oklahoma, where this photograph was... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. July 1934] Institution: Boston Public Library
58. M.D.L. workers wet down smouldering fires along Chickatawbut Rd. in the Blue Hills. Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. October 1963] Institution: Boston Public Library
59. Michigan Cities Suffer from Prolonged Dry Spell. Inkster, Mich. -- Michigan farmers have been particularly hard hit by the recent dry period and in many sections... Creator: Wide World Photos, Inc. Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. August 1930] Institution: Boston Public Library
60. Mid-West Cattle Slake Thirst During Drought. Scene of the plains near Kansas City, showing hundreds of head of cattle slaking their thirst at the man-made watering... Creator: International News Photos (New York, N.Y.) Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. August 1934] Institution: Boston Public Library