Hauling soapweed from range

Hauling soapweed from range to be cut up and sent to drought stricken cattle. 3 men with 2 wagons can cut and haul 8 tons a day with a three mile haul. Jornada Range Reserve. File number 32GR99. Dona Ana, New Mexico. United States Forest Service, Washington, D.C. Black and white images hand painted directly on glass with either transparent oil paints, aniline dyes or watercolors by colorists. Glass lantern slides were sometimes baked after painting to set paint layers.