Eastern Plains Dotted with Depression-Era History

· Apr. 5, 2010, 4:00 pm

Drought. Dust Bowl. Depression. The 1930s were brutal on Colorado's Eastern Plains, and the needy eagerly joined federal work programs. The result â€“ historic buildings that are still in use. Dan Meyers speaks with Abbey Christman, survey coordinator for Colorado Preservation.

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