Jack Guthrie, a cousin of renowned folk singer Woody Guthrie, was born in Oklahoma in 1915, but like his cousin and thousands of others "Okies" his family moved to California in the 1930s when the Dust Bowl disasters and Great Depression made life unbearably hard there.
Jack Guthrie, a cousin of renowned folk singer Woody Guthrie, was born in Oklahoma in 1915, but like his cousin and thousands of others "Okies" his family moved to California in the 1930s when the Dust Bowl disasters and Great Depression made life unbearably hard there.