Showing Walter Jack Rabbit and His Crop of "Russian Pea Nuts," 1936
Crow Indian Gardeners & Farmers 1930s
Description:
"Showing Walter Jack Rabbit and His Crop of "Russian Pea Nuts"": Walter Jack Rabbit poses in front of his tall crops of "Russian Pea Nuts" while holding his hat to the side. He's dressed in a cotton shirt and pants with his hair in two braids.
Culture or Community:
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Other Forms:
Originals: b&w glossy photograph
Date of Creation:
1936
Physical Details:
One of two black and white glossy photographs placed in brackets, attached to a page in report.
Catalog Number:
CIVAM-NARA #8975.1
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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, 1936 to December 31, 1936.” 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 #8975.1
Creators:
U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Division of Extension and Industry, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Division of Extension and Industry, Charles S. Runyan
Keywords:
1930's
Montana
Cowboy hats
Crow Indians
Gardeners
image
1930s
Big Horn District
Cowboys
Farm equipment
Gardens
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Black & white image
Crops
Farming
Jack Rabbit
Big Horn County
Braids
Crow Indian Reservation
Farms
Walter