The 4-H Garden Club at The Agency District, 1936
Crow Indian Gardeners & Farmers 1930s



Description:
"The 4-H Garden Club at The Agency District": A large group of young girls and boys gather in front of arboreal scenery for a group photo of the 4-H Garden Club. The group poses in cotton shirts, cotton pants, and cotton print dresses at the Agency District.
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 #9007.2
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 #9007.2
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:
1930's
American Indian/White relations
Black & white image
Crow Indian Reservation
cotton print
Girls
Photograph
1930s
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Boy
Crow Indians
Garden Club
Group photograph
United States--Great Plains
4-H
Big Horn County
Children
Dress
Gardeners
Indians of North America
Whites
African Americans
Montana
Clothing
cotton
Gardens
Meeting
image