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"J. Huffman of Grassy Butte, North Dakota, has been forced to close his general store on account of the drought."


"J. Huffman of Grassy Butte, North Dakota, has been forced to close his general store on account of the drought."

photo by Arthur Rothstein, July 1936. 
from Shorpy
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  1. Margaret Siemers (Siemers Rafter Room)August 30, 2015 at 12:06 PM

    The large orb to the left is what? Flaw in photo? the land surely does look dry and barren. 
    Thank you Tom Brydon this is a part of America we just don't see anymore.

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  2. Tom BrydonAugust 30, 2015 at 12:37 PM

    Margaret Siemers  It a flaw in the negative, perhaps from the tongs that held it while it was being developed.

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  3. Margaret Siemers (Siemers Rafter Room)August 30, 2015 at 1:38 PM

    Thought so Tom Brydon But you know those pesky space alien do try to take credit when none is due them. ;)

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  4. Evelon BurleyAugust 30, 2015 at 6:05 PM

    I love this.

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