Tributary of the Rio Costilla

Tributary of the Rio Costilla near Amalia, New Mexico. Irrigated farmland is in the center and grazing land surrounding. This photo was taken in 1940 as part of the Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection at the Library of Congress.

Document Type: Photograph
Historical Event: Statehood (1912)
Sub Event: Land Grants
Origin: Farm Security Administration Collection, Library of Congress
Date: July 1, 1940
Author: Russell Lee
Permission: Public Domain
Contributor: Tammie Torres
Albuquerque Historical Society

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