Summary

Maine-to-Southeast drought takes heavy toll on farming in Georgia

Source Sherman Grinberg
Newsreel Paramount
Negative # D-4843
Clip SR004945_01_05mov
Date 08/01/1952
Title Maine-to-Southeast drought takes heavy toll on farming in Georgia
Description Title: Drought - Southeast, New England Suffer Losses superimposed over field / MS truck driving to and past camera, dust flying / WS field in Georgia / CU hand sifting dry earth / MS man walking in peanut field / CU man pulls out clump of peanuts / CU pulls peanut off / MS ears of corn stacked up in field / CU corn / CU man breaking corn / CU man holding corn, pan to corn in field / over-the-shoulder shot of man reading Atlanta Journal newspaper, with headline Georgia Declared Disaster Area: Way to Drought Loans Speeded, house in background / WS cattle grazing / MS cattle / WS field / CU man looking up / WS field / Note: exact day not known
Country United States
Province/State Georgia
City Perry

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