- CA MHC 713-BK3-120
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- [between 1926-1929]
The photo shows Robinett Ave. in Hoffnungsfeld. The road bed appears to have been recently built up with soil and graded. The Chaco bush can be seen on both sides of the road.
Engen, Fred, 1863-1929
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The photo shows Robinett Ave. in Hoffnungsfeld. The road bed appears to have been recently built up with soil and graded. The Chaco bush can be seen on both sides of the road.
Engen, Fred, 1863-1929
Hoffnungsfeld, Robinett Ave., banked up with a bulldozer.
The photo shows the preparation of the road bed of Robinett Ave in Hoffnungsfeld. The road has been built up with soil with the use of a bulldozer and what appears to be [a grading attachment] controlled by three men.
Engen, Fred, 1863-1929
Hoffnungsfeld, Robinett Avenue under construction.
The photo shows three people clearing the Chaco bush as part of the construction of Robinett Avenue in Hoffnungsfeld.
Engen, Fred, 1863-1929
The photo shows Senor Langer standing in front of what appears to be a house in Hoffnungsfeld. The log framed house is made of clay bricks and has a thatched roof.
Engen, Fred, 1863-1929
Hoffnungsfeld, the caterpillar of the company.
The photo shows a man standing in front of the company caterpillar in Hoffnungsfeld. A second man is standing near a small building under the trees and a third on the wagon that is being pulled by the caterpillar.
Engen, Fred, 1863-1929
The photo shows the Hoffnungsfeld cemetery surrounded by a barbed wire fence. In the cemetery are rows of mounded soil indicating burials. One grave has a tombstone. The cemetery is surrounded by grass and the Chaco bush in the distance.
Engen, Fred, 1863-1929
Hoffnungsfeld, the early beginnings.
The photo shows the early beginnings of Hoffnungsfeld. Several tent-like structures have been set up underneath trees and there is a man sitting on a wooden stool under the larger tent.
Engen, Fred, 1863-1929
Hoffnungsfeld, the first residential houses (1928)
The photo shows an indigenous person standing in front of two primitive houses in Hoffnungsfeld in 1928. The homes are in a treed area and a primitive cart is seen on the right side in the foreground. A hammock is attached to two trees in front of the doorway of one home. The homes appear to be made of clay bricks with thatched roofs.
Engen, Fred, 1863-1929
Hoffnungsfeld, the warehouse after the fire.
The photo shows seven men sifting through the smoldering ruins of the warehouse fire in Hoffnungsfeld in January 1929. There are sheets of corrugated tin lying in the foreground. The Chaco bush surrounds the area.
Engen, Fred, 1863-1929
Hoffnungsfeld, unloading the caterpillar.
The photo shows seven people unloading sacks of unknown content from the caterpillar. There are two people near a warehouse on the left side. An assortment of primitive farm implements are seen in the foreground including several plows and a harrow.
Engen, Fred, 1863-1929
Hoffnungsfeld, view of the nursery garden - planks for seeds.
The photo shows a neatly organized productive nursery garden at Hoffnungsfeld. There is a log framed platform running the length of this plot on which it appears that [plants are being dried for the purpose of harvesting seeds]. There are other plantings surrounding the plot and beyond.
Engen, Fred, 1863-1929
[Hoffnungsfeld, view of the "Picada larga" (long road)?]
The photo shows the ["Picada larga" (long road) in Hoffnungsfeld?]. Three people are travelling down the road in a truck. There is a clearing beside the road in the foreground, otherwise the Chaco bush is found on both sides of the road.
Engen, Fred, 1863-1929
Hoffnungsfeld, view of the plantation field.
The photo shows the plantation field in Hoffnungsfeld.
Engen, Fred, 1863-1929
Hoffnungsfeld, wagons for exploration.
The photo shows a box-car like wagon pulled by a four member ox team in Hoffnungsfeld. This wagon was used when exploring new territory. A horse is tethered to the back of the wagon. A man and child are on the wagon, while another man is leaning against it.
Engen, Fred, 1863-1929
The road from Hoffnungsfeld to Km 145, embankment and bridge.
The photo shows the road going from Hoffnungsfeld to Km 145. [The embankment and bridge goes through a low lying wet area.] A man is standing on top of the bridge which has been framed and constructed with logs. There is a log and barbed wire fence running along the edge of the road near the embankment.
Engen, Fred, 1863-1929