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Leo Hugs Planting Corn, 1935

Crow Indian Gardeners & Farmers 1930s

Description:

"Leo Hugs Planting Corn": Leo Hugs' cornfield with house and other buildings 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 #8762.1

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, 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 #8762.1

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

Division Extension & Industry

Hugs

Planting

Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)

Corn

Farming

Leo

image

Big Horn County

Crops

Farms

Landscape

Montana

Crow Indian Reservation

House

Photograph

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