John Adams Extracting Pinon Pole Pie Town New Mexico 1940

In June 1940, John Adams extracts a pinon pole from the roof of a dugout in Pie Town, New Mexico. Dugouts were commonly built into the earth, providing insulation from extreme temperatures. This construction method utilized local materials, reflecting the resourcefulness of early settlers in the region. Pie Town is known for its unique history and community.

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