Sup't Yellowtail Showing "Roosevelt" on the Crow Reservation, 1936
Crow Indian Gardeners & Farmers 1930s



Description:
"Sup't Yellowtail Showing "Roosevelt" A Registered Morgan Stallion That Heads the Morgan Herd on The Crow Reservation": Sup't Yellowtail poses on Roosevelt, his registered and tacked Morgan stallion, in front of a fence. He is wearing a cotton shirt and pants with a cowboy hat as he holds on to Roosevelt's reins with one hand and his mane with the other.
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 #8989.1
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, 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 #8989.1
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
Clothing
Fences
Photograph
Yellowtails
1930s
Cowboy hats
Horses
Saddle
belts
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Crow Indian Reservation
Indians of North America
Stallions
leather
Black & white image
Crow Indians
Men
United States--Great Plains
image