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Alfalfa Pasture

Description: Photograph of baled hay dots this 250-acre block of irrigated alfalfa. This ranch also irrigates wheat and sand lovegrass. Three wells with reservoirs are used for irrigating water. II HP 2
Date: July 5, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0380

Description: crowd watching fire being put out, daytime. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Volunteer fireman are attempting to cool debris in what a short time earlier was an up-to-date lumber company office and showroom with building materials in the rear of the long building."
Date: October 4, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0381

Description: Guymon Fire department truck and fire fighters at end of daytime fire. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The north side of the fire-razed Guymon Lumber Co., with the bordering row of scorched trees attesting to the intense heat involved."
Date: October 4, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0382

Description: Fire fighters on top and by burning remnants of a building,daytime. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Of what was once the two-story building of the Guymon Lumber Co., are firemen from Hooker , Texhoma and Guymon."
Date: October 4, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Blown Soil

Description: Photograph of blown soil accumulations in Russian Thistles in highway now 4 feed deep. This was caused by allowing thistles to grow along side of the highway which caught soil moved by wing from the adjoining field.
Date: April 30, 1937
Creator: McLean, B. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cattle Grazing Pasture

Description: Photograph of Mexican cattle grazing 27-acre irragated pasture tall fescue orchard and rye grass and ladine clover planted early part of 1952 prior to irrigation system. May 1952 rain brought pasture crop up. Pasture has been irrigated 3 times this spring. 120 yearling steer are graziing here. They alternate with 17-acre pasture. Those cattle have made average gain of three pounds daily each, Jones says.
Date: July 5, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Checking Wheat

Description: Photograph of SCS Tech. John Bailey checking the seed heads of the wheat in this irrigated 60 acre field. Good tall growth of wheat was attributed to conditioning of the soil with alfalfa for six years. Wggins is to change from flood irrigation to level border. SCS Engineers designed irrigation system. III HP 2.
Date: July 5, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Conservation Planning

Description: Photograph of a joint meeting of the County Agents and Work Unit Conservationists [WUCs} in the Panhandle of Oklahoma. The purpose of the meeting was to orient personnel on procedures for use of the county soil testing laboratories, and discuss fertilizer recommendations. This was the last of a series of meetings that covered the state. Robert O. Woodward, Extension Agronomist, is leading the discussion. OK-138-1.
Date: August 24, 1955
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Contour Furrows in Pasture

Description: Photograph of contour furrows in pasture. Made with 2-row lister on right, alternating 42 inches and 17.5 feet apart; on left, 7 feet apart made with 3-row lister. Approximately 1.5 lb blue grama grass seed per acre seeded along furrows immediately after furrowing.
Date: July 25, 1936
Creator: McLean, B. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

County Agent Meeting

Description: Photograph of joint meeting of County Agents and WUCs in Panhandle of Oklahoma. Purpose of meeting was to orient personnel on procedures for use of county soil testing laboratories and discuss fertilizer recommendations. This was the last of a series of meetings that covered the State. Robert O. Woodward, Extension Agronomist, is leadiing the discussion.
Date: August 24, 1955
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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