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[Photograph 2012.201.B0111.0620]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Entertainment was combined with education at the first meeting of the state committee on agriculture for the bond sales program."
Date: October 28, 1948
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Dairy Herd Grazing Alfalfa

Description: Photograph of part of a 90 cow dairy herd grazing on alfalfa. Farm Superintendent Johnnie Nemecek in photo.
Date: October 28, 1959
Creator: Gould, Harold C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Harvesting Native Grass

Description: Photograph of a native grass harvest. Approximately 2000 acres of this 5000 acre ranch is being harvested for native grass seed. Picture shows loading seed from combine to truck. C.E. Dilley, of Pawnee, is the contractor.
Date: October 28, 1957
Creator: Chance, R. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Description: Photograph of a close-up of an anchor chain being used to drag timber as pulled by two bulldozers. Cost was $9.00 per acre. Brush will be winnowed with bulldozer and burned. Grass will be planted after land is cleared. OK-1491-12.
Date: October 28, 1961
Creator: Collins, F. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Harvesting Native Grass

Description: Photograph of four self-propelled 14' combines with operator and sacker on each combine. C.S. Thompson, resident of Ponca City and owner of the ranch, standing on first combine. C.E. Riley, Pawnee contractor standing in front of the combines. The ranch is over 5000 acres and approximately 2000 acres is being harvested for native grass seed.
Date: October 28, 1957
Creator: Chance, R. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Seeded Native Grass on Western State Hospital Land

Description: Photograph of Farm Superintendent Johnnie Nemecek standing in an excellent pasture of seeded native grass mixture on hospital land. Approximately 90 acres.
Date: October 28, 1959
Creator: Gould, Harold C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Pulling Cotton

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1201. Crops. Pulling cotton bolls on the farm of H. E. Williams, 2 miles south, 3 miles east of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: October 28, 1949
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Combine Maize

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1199. Crops. Combine maize on the farm of Jess Walker, located 2 miles south, 2 1/2 miles east of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: October 28, 1949
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Cotton Ready to Pick

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1198. Crops. Cotton ready to pick on the farm of J. Davis. Approximately 1/4 section, located 2 miles south, 1/2 mile east of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: October 28, 1949
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Livestock

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1203. Livestock. Sheep grazing on alfalfa on the farm of B. Earle Cole, 2 miles south, 3 miles east of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: October 28, 1949
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie
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