Mrs. L Walks Over Ice, Making Straight Rows, 1935
Crow Indian Gardeners & Farmers 1930s
Description:
"Mrs L Walks Over Ice, Makes Straight Rows." Mrs. L Walks Over Ice uses a tall tree branch to create holes in the ground to plant seeds. A string is used to create straight rows. Walks Over Ice is dressed in the cotton print dress, head scarf, and leather belt popular in her day. A young girl is in the field with her.
Culture or Community:
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Other Forms:
1935
Date of Creation:
Physical Details:
Black and white glossy photograph placed in brackets, attached to a page in report.
Catalog Number:
CIVAM-NARA #8728.2
External Links:
Provenance:
The photographs appear on page 14 of 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 #8728.2
Creators:
U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Division of Extension and Industry, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Division of Extension and Industry, Charles S. Runyan
Keywords:
1930s
Black & white image
Crow Indian Reservation
cotton print
Farms
Planting
L.
image
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Children
Crow Indians
Families
Girls
Seed Beds
Mrs.
Big Horn County
Clothing
Division Extension & Industry
Farm equipment
Photograph
St Xavier
Women
Montana
Crops
Dress
Farming
Planter
Walks Over Ice
head scarves