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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1538]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Last year's drought was one of the worst in Oklahoma's history, with only four years since 1900 showing less moisture. The picture of the tiny ribbon of water trickling down the wide channel of the South Canadian at Purcekk shows why city officials and farmers have real cause to worry about the "water problem." Precipitation over the state last year averaged 23.68 inches, ot 9.71 inches below normal. That's 71 percent of… more
Date: January 8, 1953
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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