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[Photograph 2012.201.B0319B.0144]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Rt. Rev. Chilton Powell, bishop co-adjutor of the Episcopal diocese of Oklahoma will participate in ordination services Wednesday for the Rev. Vern Jones, vicar of churches in Hugo, Idabel and Antlers."
Date: December 14, 1952
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Vetch-Rye Soil Building Cover Crop on Clarence Adams and Son Field

Description: Photograph of Hubert Adams, and W. T. Fountain, soil conservationist, showing off vetch growth. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Hubert Adams, 2. W. T. Fountain, soil conservationist. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Vetch-Rye soil building cover crop. Spring 1952. Land Capability Class III land. 6-GP Soil Unit. Moderately severe erosion cropland. Field planted to Austrian winterpeas [sic] in Fall 1950. 150 pounds super phosphate applied at planting time. Austri… more
Date: July 20, 1952
Creator: Davis, D. O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0340.0027]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Adjusting the spotlight on the patrol cruiser of state highway trooper Cy Killian, Hugo, center, is Carl Henn, mechanic at patrol headquarters here."
Date: August 27, 1952
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1056.0328]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "For the first time in three years, Oklahoma drivers license examiners were able to get together here for a restraining course which originally was desined to encourage uniform methods of testing all over the state."
Date: September 1, 1952
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Vetch-Rye Soil Building Cover Crop on Clarence Adams and Son Field

Description: Photograph of Hubert Adams, and W. T. Fountain, soil conservationist, standing in a field covered in vetch and rye grass. 1. Hubert Adams, 2. W. T. Fountain, soil conservationist. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Vetch-Rye soil building cover crop. Spring 1952. Land Capability Class III land. 6-GP Soil Unit. Moderately severe erosion cropland. Field planted to Austrian winterpeas [sic] in Fall 1950. 150 pounds super phosphate applied at planting time. Austrian Winterpeas [sic] followed by… more
Date: July 20, 1952
Creator: Davis, David O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Calves on Dallis Grass and White Clover

Description: Photograph of young purebred bull calves on Dallis grass-white clover summer pasture. Through the last several years this field has come into a solid stand of Dallis grass and white clovers. Seeding has occurred mainly from droppings from areas previously established with Dallis grass and clovers. Also seeds have beebn spread by feeding Dallis grass-clover hay. One ton of lime each 8 years and 300 pounds of super-phosphates each 3 years are being applied to this field. This pasture, according t… more
Date: July 20, 1952
Creator: Davis, David O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of grassland in Hugo, Oklahoma. Compatibility Land Class VI, 24-C GP. Slight erosion. Native grass rangelend. Range Condition Class--Good. Range conservation practices used for improvement. Controlled grazing of proper stocking. No burning. Futher recommendations: seeding with King's Ranch Bluestem. Carrying capactiy: 15 to 20 acres per animal unit through a 7 month long normal grazing season. OK-10-654.
Date: July 20, 1952
Creator: Davis, D. O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of grazing cows; native grass rangeland. Range class--Excellent condition of Blackland Prairie Site. Land Compatibility Class I. 5 GP [= Gravel, Poorly graded**] Slight erosion. Carrying capacity 25 head of mature beef stock on 100 acres early spring to lae summer. Range conservation measures practiced, controlled grazing, no burning, phosphate application. This native grassland has received good treatment throughout the years from previous owners. OK-10-655 ** from the Unified Soil… more
Date: July 20, 1952
Creator: Davis, D. O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Building types

Description: Photograph of a hay barn derived from a Quonset hut—concrete foundation and floor. Steel frame. Galvanized corrugated iron covering. An excellent long-lived structure. OK-10-658.
Date: July 20, 1952
Creator: Davis, D. O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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