Latinos/Hispanics in Colorado Collection; image no. Colorado Society of Hispanic Genealogy, HopeYost-2336.
Contributor
Yost, Hope Gallegos,; Colorado Society of Hispanic Genealogy, lender.
Date
[1935?]
Summary
Hispanic American men. employed on a WPA road project, pose near a tractor and a road grader on a dirt road probably in Costilla County, Colorado. The men wear work clothes and broad brimmed hats. The man who stands on the road grader is identified as Diego Antonio Gallegos.
Is Part Of
Latinos/Hispanics in Colorado Collection.; WPA Photos
Item Owned By
Auraria Library
Type of Material
Digital images.; Digital images.; Portrait photographs.
loan; Colorado Society of Hispanic Genealogy; 2010.
Rights Contact Information
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
No
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700152119
Notes
Content derived from inventory prepared by Dana EchoHawk.; From inventory: "Diego Antonio Gallegos (2nd from far right) worked on the WPA project driving a grader and building roads and bridges in the San Luis Valley." (Hispanic Pioneers in Colorado and New Mexico, Colorado Society of Hispanic Genealogy, p. 230).; Scan of photograph from: Hispanic pioneers in Colorado and New Mexico / Colorado Society of Hispanic Genealogy, 2006. Source: Hope Gallegos Yost.; Scanned image from loaned collection.; Title inked on original and reproduced in scanned image.; Digitization sponsored by the Library Services and Technology Act and the Center for Colorado & the West at Auraria Library. "Is Part Of" term supplied by cataloger.; R7001521198
