Mrs. Faro Caudill Storing Milk in Pie Town New Mexico 1940

Mrs. Faro Caudill places milk into a homemade cooling box in Pie Town, New Mexico, in May 1940. She uses damp cloths wrapped around buckets and jars to leverage evaporation for temperature control. This method reflects the resourcefulness of rural communities in Catron County, where innovative practices were vital for food preservation.

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