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1957 Grass Planting

Description: Photograph of a 1957 native grass planting-Bluestem and bluestem mixture. Excellent well prepared seedbed-planted in April. Good start up showing. Close-up shot by 3rd highline pole north of east turn in road. Soil Bank Program
Date: May 15, 1957
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0651]

Description: Photograph is of the burnt remains of a building with burnt debris laying on the ground and a few burnt beams still standing. This photograph was taken in the day time. Caption: "Four persons died when fire swept this four-room frame home in Waurika."
Date: December 28, 1965
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Blue Stem Mixture with Blue Grama

Description: Photograph of native grass planting made in the spring of 1958. Grass consisted of a bluestem mixture with heavy addition of blue grama and some buffalo. It was shredded in June to control weeds and Johnson grass growth. This is a good stand of grass but the Johnson grass competition is heavy.
Date: August 4, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cut Spillway on Pond

Description: Photograph of a cut spillway on pond constructed in 1958. Spillway sodded to bermuda grass. Top soil placed back on top of dam. Dam sodded to bermuda grass.
Date: September 14, 1959
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

District Manager Examining Stand of Native Grass

Description: Photograph of a native grass planting made April 1957. Sixty acres planted on ell prepared seedbed with combination drill. L.C. Haskins, district manager, examining stand. Appears to landowner as failure, some young grass showing, heavy cover of weeds. To be followed up later to check on stand improvement.
Date: May 15, 1957
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Erosive Soil

Description: Photograph of the back slope of a pond dam. Mounds where bermuda grass had been set. Soil is erosive and not compatable of supporting bermuda grass.
Date: July 13, 1960
Creator: Fry, Chester
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Extra Blue Grama Added to the Mix

Description: Photograph of a 1957 Soil Bank planting of a native bluestem grass mixture. The mixture had an extra amount of blue grama added. A good stand was present in May of 1957 and this photo shows a good cover now developing. There is a good stand now but it will need shredding or mowing next June to eliminate weed competition.
Date: August 4, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farm Pond

Description: Photograph of a farm pond built in the spring of 1958 was rebuilt over an existing pond that had broken. Existing pond was not built large enough to fully utilize site and it was necessary and to use additional time and money to build pond as it should have been done in the irst place. Weeds and grass in pond show old mud flat of previous pond.
Date: August 4, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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