pietownnewmexico

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1939

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Pinto beans, main crop at Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Jack Whinery and Jim Norris, homesteaders, looking at roots of stalk of corn, Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Gathering corn in the field, Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Homesteader feeding his daughter at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair free barbeque (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Many automobiles were parked in the grove at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Men in front of outdoor fire, Pie Town Fair, New Mexico (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Group of homesteaders in front of the bean house which was used for exhibit hall at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Rodeo at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Pinto bean warehouse, Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Fruit wagon at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Wife of Jim Norris with canned goods, Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Church at Pie Town, New Mexico. This building was a cooperative community enterprise (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Harvesting new corn from the field of Jim Norris, Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Jim Norris, homesteader, cutting a head of cabbage, Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Les Thomas, homesteader, Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008

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Crowd eating free barbeque dinner at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

Donovan Beeson said:
www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/pietown.html?c... Great article with the history of Pie Town inspired by these photographs.
productive side said:
Hi, I'm an admin for a group called piece of heaven, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
productive side said:
Hi, I'm an admin for a group called a new world, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

Homesteader feeding his daughter at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair free barbeque (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

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Donovan Beeson said:
www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/pietown.html?c... Great article with the history of Pie Town inspired by these photographs.
grraniml said:
This could have been taken recently it looks so good... Never knew these color pictures were around. An amazing series.
kshufelt said:
Neat how the clothing style on these two is 67 years old, but looks completely current.
pennylrichardsca (now at ipernity) said:
Photographer Russell Lee: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_Lee_(photographer)
themaninthehat.com said:
this photo also exhibits nice depth of field

Church, Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

Donovan Beeson said:
www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/pietown.html?c... Great article with the history of Pie Town inspired by these photographs.
advocateone@sbcglobal.net said:
Donovanbeeson, Thank you for offering up the incredible blessing of the article on Pie Town. It is intense and brings the reality of life to an exquisite sense of the struggle of life.
call_gray said:
My Great-Grandfather "Roy McKee" homesteaded in Pietown in 1936, i have been in this church :)