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Uncle Bowden McCaskey: 1932
Submitted by Jim Carpenter on Tue, 09/07/2010 - 6:19am.
![Bowden [Mac] McCaskey, my uncle at the station where he worked in Fairfax, Oklahoma. The year was 1932 and with the depression and the dust storms, he was lucky to have a job. This was 4 years before my birth but I have been told the grim facts about the hard times in Oklahoma. View full size](https://www.shorpy.com/files/images/unclebowden1932.preview.jpg "Uncle Bowden McCaskey: 1932")
Bowden [Mac] McCaskey, my uncle at the station where he worked in Fairfax, Oklahoma. The year was 1932 and with the depression and the dust storms, he was lucky to have a job. This was 4 years before my birth but I have been told the grim facts about the hard times in Oklahoma. View full size
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