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[Photograph 2012.201.B1198.0527]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Tris Speaker"
Date: December 12, 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of King Ranch [KR] bluestem grass thought to have been brought into native grass pature in 1942. The grass is spreading rapidly. Mr. Boas White reports that the livestock grazed the KR bluestem as well as the native grasses. TX-46, 433.
Date: October 1949
Creator: Brock, C. G.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of Mr. E. L. McComas, Soil Conservation District [SCD] cooperator, and Blondell Woolridge, Soil Conservation Service [SCS] technician, check to determine if this collective terrace outlet is ready to receive water from 70 acres of cropland which is planned for terracing. The waterway which is 100 to 150 feet wide was planted to Bermuda grass in the spring of 1950 using a mechanical sprig planted. This is Class II, Soil Unit 2, Blackland. TX-47-590.
Date: May 31, 1951
Creator: Brock, C. G.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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