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[Photograph 2012.201.B1166.0367]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sheep graze in the yard of an abandoned farmhouse off SH 81 in Jefferson County, near the town of Ryan."
Date: August 10, 1983
Creator: Stoner, Kevin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Flooding in Waurika

Description: Photograph of flood waters from Beaver-Cow Creek at the post office in Waurika
Date: July 10, 1962
Creator: Copeland, P.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

King Ranch Bluestem

Description: Photograph of King Ranch Bluestem planting in the spring of 1951. An annual average of 3000 pounds of seed are gathered from this 100 acre planting. L. C. Haskins, Jefferson County SCD Mgr. , Bob Price, and Hank Bradley inspecting grass and explaining the growth and use of grass to young Bradley. This grass was planted on old depleted cropland as a proper land use practice as recommended by SCS. For fertilizer, this 100 acre field received 45 tons of raw rock phosphate in 1949, 6 tons 33% ammon… more
Date: August 10, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

King Ranch Bluestem Planting

Description: Photograph of King Ranch Bluestem planting in the spring of 1951. An annual average of 3000 pounds of seed are gathered from this 100 acre planting. L.C. Haskins, Jefferson County SCD Mgr., Bob Price, and Hank Bradley inspecting grass and explaining the condition of the grass. This grass was planted on old depleted cropland as a proper land use practice as recommended by the Soil Conservation Service. For fertilizer, this 100 acre field received 45 tons of raw rock phosphate in 1949 and 6 tons … more
Date: August 10, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Stock Water Cattle Coming in for Water

Description: Photograph of cattle coming in for water in farm pond. This pond has been fenced into 2 sections so it may be used by cattle in both pastures of a 2 pasture grazing rotation system. In addition to native grass the cattle on this range get 5 pounds of cake per day. Steers are brought in and fed out in addition to the steers raised from the basic heard.
Date: August 10, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Two Herds of Cattle Watering From Large Stockwater Pond

Description: Photograph of two herds of cattle watering from a large, sectioned stockwater pond. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cattle coming in for water in farm pond. This pond has been fenced into 2 sections so it may be used by cattle in both pastures of a 2 pasture grazing rotation system. In addition to native grass the cattle on this range get 5 pounds of cake per day. Steers are bought in and fed out in addition to the steers raised from the basic heard [sic]."
Date: August 10, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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