A Group of Fine Horses Owned by Henry Pretty On Top Near Lodge Grass, 1936
Crow Indian Gardeners & Farmers 1930s
Description:
"A Group of Fine Horses Owned by Henry Pretty On Top Near Lodge Grass": Two men stand in front of a fence with a herd of untacked horses that are owned by Henry Pretty On Top as they look at an automobile parked in the grass. Both men are wearing cotton shirts and pants, while the man on the left wears a reservation hat and the man on the right wears a cowboy hat.
Culture or Community:
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Other Forms:
Originals: b&w glossy photograph
Date of Creation:
1936
Physical Details:
One of two black and white glossy photographs placed in brackets, attached to a page in report.
Catalog Number:
CIVAM-NARA #8989.2
External Links:
Provenance:
The photographs in this collection were published in the annual reports of the extension agent for the U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Division of Extension and Industry at the Crow Reservation. (The text of the reports has not yet been added to the CIVAM collection.) The report photographs were copied by Cindy Ott at the National Archives and Records Administration in Washington, D.C. in March 2015. Cindy Ott organized three exhibitions of a dozen of the photographs at senior centers in the towns of Crow Agency, Lodge Grass, and Pryor on the Crow reservation in summer 2017. (Catalog records of individual photographs document which ones were exhibited.)
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, 1936 to December 31, 1936.” 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 #8989.2
Creators:
Bureau of Indian Affairs, Division of Extension and Industry, U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Division of Extension and Industry, Charles S. Runyan
Keywords:
1930s
Montana
Cowboy hats
Group photograph
Lodge Grass
Pretty-On-Top (Apsáalooke)
image
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Black & white image
Crow Indian Reservation
Horses
Mares
Reservation hat
1930's
Automobile
Car
Crow Indians
Indians of North America
Men
Stallions
Big Horn County
Clothing
Fences
Lodge Grass District
Photograph
United States--Great Plains