O. T. Hampton protest cloud seeding

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20137267

Description

O. T. Hampton, publicity man, told City Council cloud seeding is an "abortion of natural law". He holds a poster that reads "Rain comes from heaven, not from cricks and cranks." Hampton's placard refers to Dr. Irving Krick, Denver meteorologist and head of the cloud seeding firm the council is considering hiring.

Archival Date

1953-07-08

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-891

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Protest posters; Rain making