"Paul Singer's beets averaged 12 T. to the acre, 1935
Crow Indian Gardeners & Farmers 1930s
Description:
Paul Singer leans on a hoe next a truck loaded with sugar beets to be taken to the local sugar factory in either Hardin, Montana or Sheridan, Wyoming for processing. He wears a cowboy hat, cotton shirt and cotton pants, possibly blue jeans.
Culture or Community:
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Other Forms:
Original: black & white glossy photograph
Date of Creation:
1935
Physical Details:
One of two black and white glossy photographs placed in brackets, attached to a page in a report.
Catalog Number:
CIVAM-NARA #8790.2
External Links:
Provenance:
The photographs appear in Clarence S. Runyan, Agriculture Extension Agent, "Annual Report of Division of Extension and Industry, Crow Reservation, To Director of Extension and Industry, From January 1, 1935 to December 31, 1935."
Citation:
Charles S. Runyan, Agricultural Agent, U.S. Dept of Interior, Office of Indian Affairs, Field Service, “Annual Report of Division of Extension and Industry: Crow Reservation; To Director of Extension and Industry; From January 1, 1935 to December 31, 1935.” Records of Bureau of Indian Affairs (RG 75), Central Classified Files, 1907-39; Crow; 40761-1912-.023.1 To 130-1936-031; Box 2: PI-163 E-121 HM 2001. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. CIVAM-NARA #8790.2
Creators:
U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Division of Extension and Industry, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Division of Extension and Industry
Keywords:
1930s
Black & white image
Crow Indians
Harvest
Singer, Victor
image
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Clothing
Division Extension & Industry
Hoes
Paul
Big Horn County
Cowboy hats
Farming
Men
Sugar beets
Montana
Crow Indian Reservation
Farms
Photograph
Trucks