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Mike Bull Chief's Garden After a Visit by the Crickets, 1935

Crow Indian Gardeners & Farmers 1930s

Description:

"Mike Bull Chief's Garden After a Visit by the Crickets." The photograph depicts Mike Bull Chief standing in his garden with two other men, one is probably an agricultural agent. His corn crop is shown to his right. Bull Chief and the men are inspecting crickets' damage to Bull Chief's crops.

Culture or Community:

Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)

Other Forms:

Originals: black & white glossy photograph

Date of Creation:

1935

Physical Details:

Two black and white glossy photographs placed in brackets, attached to a page in report.

Catalog Number:

CIVAM-NARA #8727.2

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." Judging by other pages that are numbered in the report, this is page 14, but the page number for this page is not visible.

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 #8727.2

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:

1930's

Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)

Crickets (orthoptera)

Division Extension & Industry

Gardeners

Photograph

Agriculutural Agents

Black & white image

Crops

Extension Agents

Gardens

Whites

American Indian/White relations

Bull Chief

Crow Indian Reservation

Farming

Men

image

Anglos

Mike

Crow Indians

Farms

Mormon Crickets

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