“Watching a Dust Storm’s Approach,” as a black blizzard rolls in to Ulysses, Kansas, two women and a girl pose for a photograph before taking shelter. Pinterest Jack Rabbit Drives happened during the famine. Out of fear of the meager crops getting eaten, towns would get together and slaughter whole herds. io9.gizmodo Children in dust masks ready to go to school. PBS The Lincoln Memorial shrouded with dust, 1939. slightlywarped On the road with her family one month from South Dakota, Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California, 1939. Dorothea Lange Migrant mother and her hungry child. Dorothea Lange Migrant father with his children sleeping on him. Dorothea Lange Migrants waiting for relief checks. California. February 1937. Dorothea Lange Dust Bowl Boy- April 1936. Son of farmer in dust bowl area. Cimarron County, Oklahoma. Arthur Rothstein for the Farm Security Administration. Children of Oklahoma drought refugee in migratory camp in California. Dorotea Lang