Summary

The US Western Plains farms thrive again after Dust Bowl following snows and rain in 1937

Source Sherman Grinberg
Newsreel Paramount
Negative # 6345
Clip SR003129_05_01.mov
Date 6/1/1937
Title The US Western Plains farms thrive again after Dust Bowl following snows and rain in 1937
Description Title card: "Best Summer Brings Crops to Dust Bowl" / Title: "Western Great Plains" superimposed over CU wheat stalks blowing in wind / Tilt Down wheat field / VS Dust Bowl scenes: dust blowing across soil, horse pulled wagons drive through dust storm, barren field / MS rain falling on ground / MS farmer and two children walk through lush field / VS farmer drives horse pulled farm equipment across field / CU farmer smoking pipe holds reins / WS farm workers make haystacks / MS swallows flying against sky / Note: exact day not known
Country United States
Province/State Colorado

Keywords

archival
newsreel
droughts
weather
natural disasters
Dust Bowl
fields
wheat
farmers
farm equipment
pipes
horses
wagons
dust storms
dust
children
haystacks
swallows
birds
recoveries
American West
Great Plains
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