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[Photograph 2012.201.B0248.0672]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A new coaching team was formed Tuesday when Walter Hargesheimer, left. accepted a post as backfield coach at southern California under Jeff Cravath, right, This picture of the two-year assistant at the University of Oklahoma and his new boss was taken during a weekend conference in Los Angeles."
Date: July 9, 1949
Creator: Rogers, Art Los Angeles Times
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of the harvesting of 35 acres of King Ranch bluestem grass on the A. E. Bryant farm /ranch. A combine with a spike-tooth cylinder was used. Two days were required to harvest the grass. Mr. Bryant estimates he harvested 1500 pounds of clean seed. Planting was made in the spring of 1947. A good seed crop was harvested in June, a light crop in July and a good yield will be harvested in October. From 2 harvests in 1948 a total of 2500 pounds of seed were harvested. Mr. Bryant needs the f… more
Date: July 9, 1949
Creator: Brock, C. G.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

UNIDENTIFED Man Standing In A Cornfield Planted With Vetch

Description: Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man standing in a cornfield planted with vetch. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Corn following 4 crops of vetch. Land prepared for alfalfa last fall – too dry – so corn planted this spring. Vetch was used for pasture. Cut for hay one year yielding 70 bales per acre. Says vetch good pasture and will graze on head per acre during favorable growing season of fall or spring. Johnson grass killed with one deep and one shallow planting in dry weather.”
Date: July 9, 1949
Creator: Bachman, A. L.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

UNIDENTIFED Man Standing in a Field of Second Year Vetch

Description: Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man standing in a field of second year vetch. Directly behind the UNIDENTIFED man is a field of corn following four years of vetch. The back of the photograph proclaims, “2nd year vetch. Grazed with 14 head of cows on 12 acres from last of March to first part of May. Immediately south in background following 4 years of vetch.“
Date: July 9, 1949
Creator: Bachman, A. L.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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