Red Cross Rushes Relief In Effort To Aid Drouth Victims (1931)

Red Cross Rushes Relief In Effort To Aid Drouth Victims (1931) 04:50:38 Small town w/ two story buildings & cars parked in front at angle; traffic past. 04:50:42 Window: Bank of ?? w/ Red Cross poster. Women & children into Red Cross Headquarters. 04:50:48 Line of men & boys in overalls moving past camera. 04:50:51 View up dried up drainage ditch / canal beneath railroad overpass. People looking off highway bridge into dry, grass filled stream bed. High angle of farm w/ dry looking fields. Barnyard w/ skinny horses & mules; one laying down. Others in pen walking kicking up dust. Cattle in pen. 04:51:10 Large farm family sitting on porch of small shack, stand up. MCU pan over worn out shoes. Girl w/ three small children beside stump. CU man showing dried up cotton plants 04:51:26 Large family in front of small log cabin in poor clothes; MCU posing; pan worn out shoes. 04:51:42 Line of school children into barracks or school; leaving w/ tin cups & sandwich past Red Cross banner on building. Drought Victims; Climate; Heat; Poverty; Agriculture; Farmers; 1930s; Depression; Environmental Disaster; NOTE: If requested will provide unrelated material, 04:43:04 - 04:51:55 (9 cards), at per reel rate.