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Field of Midland Bermuda and Greenfield Bermudagrasses

Description: Photograph of W. H. Rushing and SCS Technician H. E. Boyd kneeling in a field of Midland Bermuda, Green Field Bermuda, and vetch. Photograph does not distinguish the position of Rushing and Boyd. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Midland Bermuda on left, Greenfield Bermuda, right. Vetch overseeded. Cut for hay Aug. 11, 1960. Grazed Feb. until June 2, 1960. Eighty-five (85) head weighed in at 327 lbs., sold at 580 lbs. Five acres Greenfield and 23 acres Midland, 2 years old. Soil Unit 7. Tw… more
Date: August 11, 1960
Creator: Collins, F. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Mesquite Trees Growing on Range Land

Description: Photograph of mesquite trees growing on red clay flats range site. In the background, Deep Red Creek is barely visible, as the mesquite trees obscure it. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Mesquite trees on range land. Treadway soils, Red Clay flats range site, Good condition, Deep Red Run Creek in background."
Date: August 8, 1960
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cattle in Mesquite Infested Range Site

Description: Photograph of several heads of cattle in a mesquite infested range. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Cattle in mesquite infested range. Vernon clay loam. Red Clay Prairie range site. Main grasses are buffalograss [sic] and vine mesquite.“
Date: August 8, 1960
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Drop Inlet Structure

Description: Photograph of flood storage water from Site 29, Cavalry Watershed flown into this drop inlet structure from grassed channel as shown in OK-1438-2 and is dropped safely into the creek channel. Drop inlet was constructed by the DCCC approximately 25 years ago and still functions properly.
Date: August 22, 1960
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

No Cultivation for 10 Years

Description: Photograph of a field that has been out of cultivation for 10 years. No grass was planted but seeded naturally. In good condition. Pasture has been well managed. Loamy Prairie site.
Date: August 1, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

G. P. Range Reseeding

Description: Photograph of a close up shot of an UNIDENTIFED man looking at young seedlings on the G. P. Range. These seedlings were planted with a furrow type drill in the spring of 1960 as part of the G. P. range reseeding project. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Close-up of range reseeding made with furrow type drill in spring of 1960. Note the young seedlings showing up in furrows where competitive grasses have been eliminated with this type drill."
Date: August 22, 1960
Creator: Elder, A. T.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Good Grade Cattle On Native Grass

Description: Photograph of a small herd of good grade cattle standing and grazing in excellent condition native grass. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Good grade cattle on native grass in excellent condition on Loamy prairie range site. Kipp-Kippson complex."
Date: August 17, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cattle on Native Grass in Excellent Condition on Loamy Prairie Range Site

Description: Photograph of 15+ good grade cattle on native grass in excellent condition. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Good grade cattle on native grass in excellent condition on Loamy prairie range site. Kipp-Kippson complex."
Date: August 17, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cattle in Mesquite Infested Range Site

Description: Photograph of two heads of cattle in a mesquite infested range. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Cattle in mesquite infested range. Vernon clay loam. Red Clay Prairie range site. Main grasses are buffalograss [sic] and vine mesquite.“
Date: August 8, 1960
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Good Native Grass, Showing Proper Use

Description: Photograph of properly used good native grass. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Good native grass, showing proper use."
Date: August 11, 1960
Creator: Fortney, Fred
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of loamy bottomland and slickspot range sites in excellent condition. There was little if any use during the growing season. Lower left corner is inland saltgrass. Lower right corner is alkali sacaton grass on an elevated area. The short grass is whorled dropseed. Spots of mid grass is alkali sacaton. The tall vegetation is abig sedge and eastern gama, switchgrass growing in an area of loamy soil. Some rhombopod grass is growing on alkali spots. The soil is (3Ø). Fort slickspot compl… more
Date: August 11, 1960
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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