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Three Cowboys stand a Group of Horses, 1936

Crow Indian Gardeners & Farmers 1930s

Description:

"Three Cowboys stand a Group of Horses": Three Indian Cowboys stand next to a group of corralled horses. They are all wearing their cowboy hats and one is holding a lasso.

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 the report.

Catalog Number:

CIVAM-NARA #9034.2

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 #9034.2

Creators:

National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., Charles S. Runyan

Keywords:

1930's

Black & white image

Cowhands

Feed

Mares

Ranchers

image

1930s

Cowboy boots

Crow Indian Reservation

Hoof

Men

Ranches

Image

American Indian Cowboys

Cowboy hats

Crow Indians

Horses

Photograph

Ranching, American Indian

Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)

Cowboys

Farms

Horsetail

Ranch buildings

Runyan, Charles S.

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