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Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of Sericea lespedeza. The grass is cut and raked in windrows on 4 acres of an idle, cultivated field, which was seeded at the rate of 25 pounds per acre on June 10, 1942 with a cyclone seeder. The field was flattened, disked and harrowed. Three and one half acres were fertilized with 200 pounds of 20% phosphate per acre and the seed bed packed with a cultipacker. Seeds were covered with a second rolling of the cultipacker. A severe drought in 1943 prevented all but one hay crop. Fred… more
Date: July 6, 1944
Creator: Sittel, C. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Watersheds, Association Meetings

Description: Photograph of the Stillwater Creek Watershed Association's regular monthly meeting. Officers and representatives in the picture. L to R: standing, Cecil Wildman, Soil Conservation Service [SCS]; Ruben Jay, City Commissioner; Tom Wharton, SCS; Lester Ham, President. Backs to the camera, L to R: Gerald Bilyeu, Soil Conservation District [SCD] supervisor; Ray Henderson, Vice president; Sam Myers, Chamber of Commerce [?; C of C] Representative. Others facing camera, L to R: Chilton swank, legal adv… more
Date: March 6, 1962
Creator: Chance, R. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Watersheds, Association Meetings

Description: Photograph of Tom Wharton, Soil Conservation Service [SCS] Planning Engineer explains detention site location map to members of the Stillwater Creek Watershed Association at the regular monthly meeting. Officers and directors facing camera, L to R: Chilton Swank, legal advisor; Lester Ham, president; Allen Denn, Chairman, Conservancy District; Tom Wharton, Planning Engineer, SCS; G. W. Dowell, Soil Conservation District [SCD] Representative and Ruben Joy, City Commissioner. OK-1563-2.
Date: March 6, 1962
Creator: Chance, R. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260B.0847]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "John Holland Jr." OHS note: Holland was 19 years old at the time of this photograph. He later became the owner of the Oklahoma City Indians team in the 1930's.
Date: July 6, 1929
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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