Rations Day at San Carlos

Rations Day at San Carlos (access required)

By W. Lane Rogers

Published: August 13, 2012 at 5:37 pm

With little else to look forward to, rations day on the San Carlos Apache Reservation was an event. As evidenced by this photo, taken about 1895, men, women and children, on horseback, muleback, and accompanied by their dogs, converged on agency headquarters to receive their weekly allotment.

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