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Range Improvement

Description: Photograph of excellent condition of native grass left of fence has been accomplished by treating brush and deferred grazing. The pasture to the left of the fence was sprayed by airplane in June of 1956 with 2 lbs. of 2-4-5-T per acre, and again with 1 lb. per acre in June of 1957. The pasture was not grazed after spraying until frost. Pasture on right has not received treatment and has been badly overgrazed.
Date: October 18, 1957
Creator: Lowe, G. N.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Bermuda Grass

Description: Photograph of Bermuda grass.
Date: July 3, 1956
Creator: Gamble, Maurice D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Clarence Sittel

Description: Photograph of Clarence Sittel checking on seeding operations with two workers on the Ward Ranch.
Date: July 7, 1954
Creator: Gamble, Maurice D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cattle

Description: Photograph of cattle on the Dowdy and Clauswitz Farm.
Date: November 2, 1955
Creator: Gamble, Maurice D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cattle

Description: Photograph of cattle on the Dowdy and Clauswitz Farm.
Date: November 2, 1955
Creator: Gamble, Maurice D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

H. Mead Norton & Ti Ranch Range Improvement

Description: Photograph of two fields, separated with barbed wire fence, with the left side receiving fertilizer treatment of 2-4-5-T in June of 1956 & 1957 and deferred from grazing. The owner did not apply fertilizer or defer grazing on the field on the right. Four cows are standing in the field on the right. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Excellent condition of native grass left of fence has been accomplished by treating brush and deferred grazing. The pasture to the left of the fence was sprayed… more
Date: October 18, 1957
Creator: Lowe, G. N.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

H. Mead Norton & Ti Ranch Range Improvement

Description: Photograph of two fields, separated with barbed wire fence, with the left side receiving fertilizer treatment of 2-4-5-T in June of 1956 & 1957 and deferred from grazing. The owner did not apply fertilizer or defer grazing on the field on the right. Four cows are standing in the field on the right. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Excellent condition of native grass left of fence has been accomplished by treating brush and deferred grazing. The pasture to the left of the fence was sprayed… more
Date: October 18, 1957
Creator: Lowe, G. N.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of grazing cows; range improvement. Excellent condition of native grass left of fence has been accomplished by treating brush and by deferred grazing. The pasture to the left of the fence was sprayed by airplane in June of 1956 with 2 pounds of 2-4-5-T herbicide per acre, and again with 1 pound per acre in June of 1957. The pasture was not grazed after spraying until frost. Pasture on the right has not received treatment and has been badly overgrazed.
Date: October 18, 1957
Creator: Lowe, George
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Bermuda Grass Crop

Description: Photograph of Dr. J. Q. Lynd (left), Agronomy Department, Oklahoma A&M College, and Geo.N. Lowe, WWC, discussing 8 weeks growth of Bermuda Garss from seed. This field was native grass in the stand. A clean firm seedbed was prepared by plowing, disking and harrowing, then roots planted with automatic planter followed by section harrow. 100 lbs of 10-20-10 fertilizer applied with the roots. Roots wer planted in May and June. July 8, 9 and 10 Bermuda Grass seed wsas planted a the rate of 2 lbs. pe… more
Date: September 1, 1955
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Native Grass Pasture

Description: Photograph of Dr. C. Q. Lynd, Agronomy Dept. Oklahoma A.& M. College, Stillwater, Oklahoma
Date: September 2, 1955
Creator: Lowe, George
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

George Lowe and Dr. C. Q. Lynd

Description: Photograph of Dr. C. Q. Lynd, Agronomy Department, Oklahoma A & M College (left) and George Lowe, WUC McAlester, OK (right) inspecting Bermuda grass on the Dowdy and Clauswitz Farm.
Date: September 1, 1955
Creator: Gamble, Maurice D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Ward's Ranch

Description: Photograph of the north portion of Ward's Ranch seeded with Bermuda grass.
Date: July 7, 1954
Creator: Gamble, Maurice D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Clarence Sittel

Description: Photograph of Clarence Sittel checking on seeding operations with two workers on the Ward Ranch.
Date: July 7, 1954
Creator: Gamble, Maurice D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Clarence Sittel

Description: Photograph of Clarence Sittel checking on seeding operations with a worker on the Ward Ranch.
Date: July 7, 1954
Creator: Gamble, Maurice D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Fred Lowe

Description: Photograph of Fred Lowe standing in front of his cattle.
Date: September 2, 1955
Creator: Gamble, Maurice D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

H. Mead Norton & Ti Ranch Range Improvement

Description: Photograph of two fields, separated with barbed wire fence, with the left side receiving fertilizer treatment of 2-4-5-T in June of 1956 & 1957 and deferred from grazing. The owner did not apply fertilizer or defer grazing on the field on the right. Four cows are standing in the field on the right. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Excellent condition of native grass left of fence has been accomplished by treating brush and deferred grazing. The pasture to the left of the fence was sprayed… more
Date: October 18, 1957
Creator: Lowe, G. N.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Bermuda Grass Pasture

Description: Photograph of second of a series of pictures of a 40-acre Bermuda grass pasture established in May and June, 1955 by sprigging and overseeded in July with 2 pounds of seed per acre. 100 pounds of 10-20-10 fertilizer per acre was used during each operation. Pasture was not used until September 3, when the owner turned in 175 head of cattle. Over 300 animan-unit-month grazing has been taken from this pasture, with considerable forage ramaining for winter cover and use.
Date: November 2, 1955
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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