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40 Acre Improved Irrigated Pasture

Description: Photograph of general view of 40 acre improved irrigated pasture. Cattle and several buildings are barely visible in the distant background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "General view of 40 acre improved irrigated pasture. Planted Sept. 1950 grazing started March 30, 1951."
Date: April 19, 1951
Creator: Fenner, Olen L.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of pitting done in March, 1949. The depth of moisture under the old pit was 26 inches. On each side of the pit is wet from 8 to 10 inches. 4 ½ to 5 inch rain on March 9, 1953. TX-48-496.
Date: March 10, 1953
Creator: Fenner, O. L.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of range pitting. The edge of planting on “pitted” area. The hat near the edge of the planted area. Area on the right was pitted but not planted. TX-46, 199.
Date: October 20, 1949
Creator: Osborn, Ben
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of cross fencing and water and salt distribution for controlled grazing land. The windmill and 2 fences have converted the 570 acre pasture into 3 pastures of 190 acres each. Livestock are more easily handled and much greater and uniform utilization of grazing land may be had. Sheep traps in the foreground allow release of stock into any desired pasture. TX-60, 317.
Date: April 20, 1940
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Four Six Inch Siphons Delivering Water to a Field Check During Over the Course of Twelve Minutes

Description: Photograph of four 6" siphons furnishing water to check at rate of 1200 gallons of water per minute over the course of 12 minutes. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Check watering out in 12 minutes. Four 6" siphons furnishing water to check at rate of 1200 gallons of water per minute."
Date: November 14, 1952
Creator: Griffin, Jack A.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of range pitting. Photo TX-45, 327 shows area being pitted on March 14, 1949. A satisfactory strand of grasses have been established from the planting made on March 24 and 25, which was King Ranch bluestem, sideoats, weeping and Lehmann lovegrasses. TX-46, 207.
Date: October 20, 1949
Creator: Osborn, Ben
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of an area cultivated with an eccentric disc plows on March 14, 1949. It was seeded on March 24 and 25 to King ranch Bluestem, sideoats, weeping love grass and Lehman love grass. TX-46, 198.
Date: October 20, 1949
Creator: Osborn, Ben
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of an area plowed with an eccentric disc-plow on March 14, 1949. Seeded on March 24 – 25 to King Ranch bluestem, sideoats, weeping lovegrass and Lehmann lovegrass. TX-46, 198.
Date: October 20, 1949
Creator: Osborn, Ben
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Livestock--Control and Maintenance

Description: Photograph of cross fencing and water and salt distribution for controlled grazing land. This windmill and 2 fences have converted the 570 acre pasture into 3 pastures of 190 acres each. Livestock are more easily handled and with much greater and uniform utilization of grazing land may be had. Sheep traps in the foreground allow release of stock into any desired pasture. TX-60-317.
Date: April 20, 1940
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0125.0188]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The immediate past President of the Downtown Kiwanis Club, Doyle G. Carpenter, was elected lieutenant governor at the Kiwanis International Texas - Oklahoma district convention now being held in San Angelo, Texas."
Date: November 26, 1981
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0904.0369]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Reigning Rainmaker in San Antonio, Texas, is John A. Miller, Oklahoma City, only rainmaker on hand when 2.4 inches fell on the area Wednesday."
Date: July 12, 1963
Creator: Foster, Ray
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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