Dr. R.W. Wilkins and Dr. A.S. Relman at symposium at B.U. Medical Center

Drought Hits Farmlands Near New York -- John DeMonaco (left), a Hicksville, L, I., farmer, holding a normal cabbage plant, while Orson Cannon of the Nassau farm bureau's research staff is pictured with a shriveled plant from an average Long Island patch this year. A survey of the drought in and near the metropolitan area showed that conditions on farms were rapidly becoming more serious.

The Merced group from Sentinel Dome, Yosemite (C)

Boston Public Library, furniture. Antique chair

Ropewalk building, Charlestown Navy Yard