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[Photograph 2012.201.B0423.0210]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "It's a little early to start guessing, and guessing livestock winners before the show is about like predicting Oklahoma weather, but down at Chickasha the boys are talking about this Hereford steer owned by Lavaughn Fitzpatrick, Chickasha Future Farmer of America member."
Date: April 2, 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1192.0583]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "this isn't the biggest ditch which must be cut to keep water off some of Oklahoma's finest lands, but is only a "lateral" on the R. A. Vose farm east of Ninnekah."
Date: 1946
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of the seeding of a mixture of native grass (100 acres) with one of the special drills constructed under the specifications of Soil Conservation District supervisors of the Central Washita River Valley of Oklahoma to plant small seeds of native and adapted grasses. A local iron works made the drills from second-hand grain drill frames, automobile transmissions, cotton planter boxes, discs and press wheels obtained by supervisors of the Grady Co., Stephens Co., South Caddo Co., and th… more
Date: March 16, 1946
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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