Preview
Publisher
Grand Forks Herald
Identification #
OGLMC 390
Creation Date
6-10-1962
Description
Cartoon depicts a farmer up to his waist in water, holding an umbrella, beside the farmer is a newspaper clipping with the headline "May Rain Total Here 2nd High." Rain fell on all but seven days of May 1962 resulting in above average rainfall. Farmers find it difficult to do spring field work.
Alternative title: Looks Like the Drought is Over
Subject
Cartoons (Commentary); Political cartoons
Places Depicted
North America--Red River Valley (Minnesota and North Dakota and Manitoba)
Rights
Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota
Keywords
Weather, Farmer, Rain, Agriculture, Red River Valley, Floods, Rain and rainfall, Droughts, Weather, Farmers, Umbrellas, Agriculture