Flood Control Along the Mimbres River
Dateca. 1935
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions3 15/16 × 5 15/16 in. (10.1 × 15 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Bonnie Holten
Object numberPA2022.030.116
DescriptionFour men unload rocks from the back of a pickup truck and use them to construct a dyke for flood control along the Mimbres River near Deming in Luna County, New Mexico. The irrigation and flood control measures are completed as part of a project with the New Deal.On View
Not on view
May 18, 1937
ca. 1987
ca. 1950
October 1943
ca. 1935