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[Photograph 2012.201.B1192.0609]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "They're chopping holes all over their fallow fields out there now, holes to catch rain and hold it. J. C. Ramsey, farmer near Hooker, bought a length of water pipe and some old disc blades and paid a blacksmith $5 to make this contraption."
Date: 1939
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1192.0570]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Top; Shows sand dune near Guymon, Okla., where dust storms devastated a productive farm area. Bottom; A fine crop of wheat covers the once barren acres."
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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