1934 Print Pigs Skeleton Dust Bowl Great Plains Bourke-White Livestock Death FZ3 XGI7 the Bic Corporation plant resides

the Bic Corporation plant resides on the land

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giving his daughter her weight in pine tree shillings as a dowry

1934 Print Pigs Skeleton Dust Bowl Great Plains Bourke-White Livestock Death FZ3 XGI7 the Bic Corporation plant residesThis is an original 1934 halftone print of pigs in a field during the Dust Bowl in the Great Plains. The caption writes, "In ditches, in the stubble, unburied and unlimed, the starved beasts lay, insulting the very nostrils of that sun which had brought them down. Farmers were under strict government orders to dispose of them. But farmers, for one reason and another, got pretty sick of the government as the summer wore on and were mostly too