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O. W. Rutledge Lovegrass Field

Description: Photograph of O. W. Rutledge and A. T. Elder, SCS Technician, examining lovegrass in an arid field. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. O. W. Rutledge, 2. A. T. Elder, SCS Technician. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Though retarded by long, severe dry spell, sand lovegrass planted in this 140-acre field is doing well. Planted in the spring of 1951, grass was grazed by 30 cows for three months (April, May, June) in 1952. Rutledge (left) tells SCS Technician A. T. E… more
Date: April 20, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

UNIDENTIFED Man Examining Wheat Crop and Wheat Stubble

Description: Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man kneeling and inspecting wheat stubble. The photographer on the back of the photograph proclaims, "Stubble of 1952 wheat crop has been properly managed to prevent wind erosion and protect new wheat crop. Wheat residue was one-wayed once and land was disked just prior to planting new crop. Residue was kept in surface to hold soil against wind and to make best use of moisture. Present wheat needs rain to maintain growth."
Date: April 20, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Inside View of Soil Coring Machine

Description: Photograph of the inside cab view of soil coring machine from drivers seat. Tube cleaner in foreground is near the operator where 99% of fastened cores in tip can be jared loose by hand simply by setting tube in the cleaner and pushing downward on soil coring tube. Lower limit switch can be used with power by swinging around. Drive head with soil coring tube lowered. Cover for drive mechanism. Hole in floor board to dispose of soil from the coring tube (hinged to jeep cab) and held open by 1/4"… more
Date: April 20, 1953
Creator: Bull, A. D.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

UNIDENTIFED Man Examining Wheat Crop and Wheat Stubble

Description: Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man kneeling and inspecting wheat stubble. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Stubble of 1952 wheat crop has been properly managed to prevent wind erosion and protect new wheat crop. Wheat residue was one-wayed once and land was disked just prior to planting new crop. Residue was kept in surface to hold soil against wind and to make best use of moisture. Present wheat needs rain to maintain growth."
Date: April 20, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Woodward County Pasture Management

Description: Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man kneeling and inspecting wheat stubble. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Wheat stubble of 1952 crop has been chiseled and properly one-wayed to protect this field against wind erosion. New wheat crop is doing well, but at the time picture was taken needed rain to sustain growth. This land is conditioned to take in and fully use any rain that falls. III RR 7."
Date: April 20, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Heber V. Burns' Irrigation Sprinkler

Description: Photograph of a UNIDENTIFED neighbor using Mr. Heber V. Burns' irrigation sprinkler on field of oats. A few buildings and grain elevator are visible in the background of photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "A neighbor uses Mr. Burns' irrigation sprinkler on field of oats. Irrigation has made Mr. Burns' 7-acre field of rye and hairy vetch highly productive. (See Okla-10-688, Okla-10-689, Okla-10-690, and Okla-10-691.)"
Date: April 20, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Wheat Crop Destroyed Via Wind Damage on O. W. Rutledge Field

Description: Photograph of Harold C. Gould, SCS Technician, looking over the wheat crop remains in this fifty-acre field ruined by wind erosion. A few buildings and grain elevator are visible in the far left and right background of photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "SCS Technician Harold C. Gould looks over remains of wheat in this 50-acre field. Crop ruined by wind erosion, field lacking enough residue to protect soil. III and IV RR 7x and 12x."
Date: April 20, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Wheat Crop Destroyed Via Wind Damage on O. W. Rutledge Field

Description: Photograph of Harold C. Gould looking at a field that has not enough crop residues present, which on this 50-acre field of wheat, completely blown away, resulting in the loss of the crop. A few buildings and grain elevator are visible in the far left and right background of photograph. Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man looking at a field that has not enough crop residues present, which on this 50-acre field of wheat, completely blown away, resulting in the loss of the crop. The back of the photo… more
Date: April 20, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Underside View of Soil Coring Machine

Description: Photograph of under the jeep looking up showing mounting arrangement of reduction gear drive box, drive sprockets, clutch, tension spring and pilot bearing. Also manner in which muffler is moved forward.
Date: April 20, 1953
Creator: Bull, A. D.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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