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Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of a view of VII-25c-Oh land which was changed from a non-productive pasture to a lush pasture within 120 days. Brush was removed, pond constructed, and NK-37 Bermuda grass was seeded, fertilized and overseeded with Kobe longgrass. Floyd Ramsey, SCS aide and W.J. Fowler are discussing the conservation practices applied. Ramsey is ranch manager. OK-928-10.
Date: September 1, 1959
Creator: Eaton, J. L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of a close-up of the new type of harrow plow being used by H. J. Becker. Note the crankshaft on the end of the frame. The harrow goes in circular motions making about a one-fourth turn and leaves straw evenly distributed over the field. Bunches of straw are eliminated thereby improving drilling operations. OK-929-3.
Date: September 1, 1959
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of plow packer being used on a field with heavy stubble cover in preparation for planting wheat. Note the straw standing up in rows as if it had grown there. This may be better than flattening the straw out since it will aid in catching snow. OK-929-9.
Date: September 1, 1959
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of Floyd Ramsey, ranch manager, and SCS technician W. J. Fowler inspecting a planting of NK-37 Bermuda grass. Land was cleared of brush in April, 1959. NK-37 Bermuda grass was planted during the last week in May, 1959, using 1 ¾ pounds seed and 200 lbs. of 10-20-10 fertilizer per acre. Soil unit 25c-OH. This pasture was changed from non-production to a lush pasture within 120 days by proper land use. OK-928-9.
Date: September 1, 1959
Creator: Eaton, J. L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0535]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Others arrested Monday on homicide charges in the case were Rogelio Soto, 17, like Cordero, a laborer, and Francisco Cruz and Nestor Hernandez, both 18 year old factory workers."
Date: September 1, 1959
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0230.0406]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two-time National Amateur champion Charley Coe played his home course to perfection Monday and shot a 12-under-par 59, lowest score ever recorded at Oklahoma City Golf and Country Club."
Date: September 1, 1959
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0965.0400]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Shiny new sign marks first full day of business Wednesday for Mid-America Corp., successor to bankrupt Selected Investments Corp."
Date: September 1, 1959
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0359B.0582]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Greeting repeal with a quiet session of prayer Tuesday morning were these members of Nichols Hills Baptist church, 2825 NW Grand blvd."
Date: September 1, 1959
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10988]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Prayers went up here Tuesday as legal whisky went on sale in Oklahoma for the first time. "Onward Christian soldier…Marching as to war…With the cross of Jesus…Going on before…" While hundreds of whisky customers stood in line Tuesday to make their first legal purchase in Oklahoma, a smaller group at Women's Christian Temperance Union headquarters here prayed for their salvation. They opened and closed the rally… more
Date: September 1, 1959
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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