OK - Main street during 1936 drought, Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma - 1936

This striking 1936 photograph by acclaimed photographer Dorothea Lange depicts the main street of Sallisaw, Oklahoma during the devastating drought of the Dust Bowl era. Men stand idly along the sidewalks and storefront of the "Armstrong Cafe" in this once-thriving town, conveying a sense of economic hardship and stagnation brought on by the prolonged drought's impact on this agricultural community.

Bring a piece of American history into your home with this powerful photograph. A statement in any room, each reproduction is printed on museum quality, archival paper using a restored version of the original image. Click 'Add to Cart' to proceed to safe and secure checkout via PayPal, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, Amazon, Google, or Apple Pay.