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WM Cashin Spreading Grasshopper Poison Around his Garden, 1935

Crow Indian Gardeners & Farmers 1930s

Description:

William Cashin [Cashen] walks through his garden to spread poison to prevent grasshoppers from eating his crops. [Blurred image to be replaced]

Culture or Community:

Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)

Other Forms:

black & white glossy photograph

Date of Creation:

1935

Physical Details:

One of two black and white glossy photographs placed in paper brackets, attached to a page in a report.

Catalog Number:

CIVAM-NARA #8793.1

External Links:

Provenance:

The photographs appear in Clarence S.Runyan, Agriculture ExtensionAgent, "Annual Report of Division of Extension and industry, Crow Reservation, director of Extension and Industry, From January 1, 1935, to December 31, 1935," p. 76.

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,” p. 76. Records of Bureau of Indian Affairs (RG 75), CentralClassified Files, 1907-39; Crow;40761-1912-.023.1 To 130-1936-031; Box 2: PI-163 E-121HM 2001. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. CIVAM-NARA #8793.1

Creators:

U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Division of Extension and Industry

Keywords:

1930s

Cowboy hats

Division Extension & Industry

Gardens

image

Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)

Crops

Farming

Grasshoppers

Big Horn County, Montana

Crow Indian Reservation

Farms

Photograph

Cashen, William

Crow Indians

Gardeners

Poison

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