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Music lesson in the summer in the living room at adobe home of Wayne Orle Macrander (*1895-†1954) and Floy Elizabeth (Farnsworth) Macrander, ca. 1940. In 1935, Floy was employed by the 'Works Progress Administration' (WPA) in the 'Federal Music Project' (FMP) as a music instructor. She taught each week for two days at 'Rural Mountain View School' and three days in town at Quemado 'Grade' and 'High School'. During Summer break, she gave group lessons in her home. The piano was given to neighbors when Macranders, sold the homestead in the 1940s. (Sec 11, T2n, R15W, Catron Co., NM, approximately 6 miles N. of Omega on U.S. Hwy 60.)
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Macrander homestead, build in ca. 1935. Wayne Orle Macrander built the house of adobe bricks, beam ceilings, sawmill roof rafters and decking. Photo was made by Russell Lee, 'Farm Security Administration' (FSA) in 1940. Wind driven battery charger provided power for a direct current audio modulated (AM) radio broadcast receiver. West ridge of Mariano Mesa is behind the homesite. The barn is to the right rear. (Sec 11, T2n, R15W, Catron Co., NM, approximately 6 miles N. of Omega on U.S. Hwy 60.)
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