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