Postcard: Western Kansas Dust Cloud, Syracuse, Kansas 5-21-37

Authors

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Identifier

FLSC_TJPC_01272017_0395

Publication Date

6-11-1937

Description

This black and white photographic postcard depicts an approaching dust storm in the Midwest. A large black dirt cloud rolls along the ground in the right side of the background. Prairie ground is in the foreground with a fence on the left. There is printed writing at the top of the card. There is handwriting on the back of the card.

Physical Description

4"x 5" photographic postcard

Subject

Syracuse (Kan.), Hamilton (Kan.), Dust storms, Dust Bowl Era - 1931-1939, Western Kansas, Agriculture - Environment - Soil - Soil erosion, Weather, Natural disasters, Holly (Colo.), Prowers County (Colo.), Portsmouth (N.H.), Rockingham County (N.H.), Correspondence

Rights

This material may be protected by copyright law (Title 17 U.S.Code)

Publisher

Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

Collection

Tim Johnson Postcard Collection

Repository

Forsyth Library Special Collections

Comments

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Recommended Citation

"Postcard: Western Kansas Dust Cloud, Syracuse, Kansas 5-21-37" (1937). Tim Johnson Postcard Collection. 296.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/tj_postcards/296

Language

eng

Transcription

Western Kansas Dust Cloud Syracuse Kansas 5-21-37 Will write tonite in [illegible] expect to be in L.Angles Sat. nite(sic). Ruth All is ok except headaches Mrs. Martha Winn 94 Biskirt St. Portsmouth N. H.