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Dust storm approaching Stratford, Texas.Dust bowl surveying in Texas
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Dust storm approaching Stratford, Texas.Dust bowl surveying in Texas
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Dust storm approaching Stratford, Texas.Dust bowl surveying in Texas
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Dust and sand heaped up against fence windbreak. Local drifting began almostimperceptibly and finally merged with regional blowing.Prior to the 1930'sthere had been a number of episodes of dust storms occurring in the Dust Bowlarea. In: Erosion an
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A ranch house in South Dakota saved from burial by a wooden fence. Driftingmaterial was primarily a relatively heavy clay, not sand. In: Soil Blowingand Dust Storms, Charles E. Kellogg, Miscellaneous Publication No. 221, U.S.Department of Agricult
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Caption: Dust Over Dakota. A forlorn farmer leans into a dust storm.In: To Hold This Soil, Russell Lord, 1938. Miscellaneous Publication No. 321, U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Caption: A Blown-Out Field in South Dakota. A farm blown away during theDust Bowl years. In: To Hold This Soil, Russell Lord, 1938.Miscellaneous Publication No. 321, U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Approaching dust storm in South Dakota.In: Monthly Weather Review, February 1935, p. 54.
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Approaching dust storm in South Dakota.In: Monthly Weather Review, February 1935, p. 54.
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Dust buried farms and equipment, killed livestock, and caused human death andmisery during the height of the Dust Bowl years.In: Monthly Weather Review, June 1936, p.196.
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Dust buried farms and equipment, killed livestock, and caused human death andmisery during the height of the Dust Bowl years.In: Monthly Weather Review, June 1936, p.196.
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Aerial view of the beginning of a dust storm over the prairie lands east ofDenver. Northerly winds are removing topsoil and then the clouds of dust wereraised as high as 16,000 feet by colliding southerly winds. Prevailing westwinds then carried so
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Sandstorm approaching Big Spring. This storm was a forerunner of the greatdust storms of the Dust Bowl years. In: Monthly Weather Rebiew, January 1931, p. 30.
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Caption: Dust Over Texas. Huge boiling masses of dust that blocked out thesun were common sights in Texas during the Dust Bowl years.In: To Hold This Soil, Russell Lord, 1938. Miscellaneous Publication No. 321, U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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The remains of a cornfield after grasshoppers had completed the destructionbegun by drought. 90% of crops surviving the drought were destroyed bygrasshoppers in an 11,000 square mile area. In: The Drought of 1931-1932 inMontana, North Dakota, Sout
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An approaching dust storm somewhere in Kansas, 1935.In: Effect of Dust Storms on Health, U. S. Public Health Service, ReprintNo,. 1707 from the Public Health Reports, Vol. 50, no. 40, October 4, 1935.
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A wall of dust approaching a Kansas town.In: Effect of Dust Storms on Health, U. S. Public Health Service, ReprintNo,. 1707 from the Public Health Reports, Vol. 50, no. 40, October 4, 1935.
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Photo # 2 of sequence. Garden City approximately 15 minutes later after duststorm blotted out the sun. Street lights are on allowing orientation of picture. In: Effect of Dust Storms on Health, U. S. Public Health Service, ReprintNo,. 1707 from
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Photo # 1 of sequence. Garden City at 5:15 p.m. Note street lights and compareto photo 2 to orient picture.In: Effect of Dust Storms on Health, U. S. Public Health Service, ReprintNo,. 1707 from the Public Health Reports, Vol. 50, no. 40, October
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Drifting dust burying farm abandoned farm equipment.In: Effect of Dust Storms on Health, U. S. Public Health Service, ReprintNo,. 1707 from the Public Health Reports, Vol. 50, no. 40, October 4, 1935.
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