Spanish-American Boy Collecting Water New Mexico 1940

In July 1940, a Spanish-American boy collects water from an irrigation ditch in Chamisal, New Mexico. This water is essential for household tasks such as cooking and drinking. The image is part of the FSA/OWI Collection, which documents rural life and agricultural practices during this period. Chamisal highlights the importance of irrigation in arid regions.

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