top of page

Fred Alden Preparing of a Good Seed Bed, 1935

Crow Indian Gardeners & Farmers 1930s

Description:

Two work horses, presumably owned by Fred Alden, are yolked to a planter in order to plant seeds. A large bare field ready to be planted is seen in the background.

Culture or Community:

Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)

Other Forms:

Originals: black & white glossy photograph

Date of Creation:

1935

Physical Details:

One of two black and white glossy photographs placed in paper brackets, attached to a page in a report.

Catalog Number:

CIVAM-NARA #8762.2

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 #8762.2

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

Big Horn County

Crow Indian Reservation

Farms

Photograph

image

Alden

Montana

Crow Indians

Horses

Planter

Fred

Black & white image

Division Extension & Industry

Landscape

Planting

Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)

Crops

Farming

Men

Seeds

bottom of page