June 1938 – “Dust Bowl farm. Coldwater District, north of Dalhart, Texas. This house is occupied; most of the houses in this district have been abandoned.” By Dorothea Lange – This image is available from the United States Library of Congress’s Prints and Photographs division under the digital ID fsa.8b32396.

By Irene Ambler

Editor’s Note: The following article, printed in the February 12, 1981 edition of the Breeze by Irene Ambler describes her memories of…