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Combining Cheyenne Indian Grass Seed

Description: Photograph of several people running a large combine in a grassy field. Typed description on back: "Combining Cheyenne Indiangrass seed. Seeded in 1958. Seed for this planting furnished by Plant Material Center."
Date: September 18, 1959
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Nation's Largest Canna Farm Field in Alfalfa, Oklahoma

Description: Photograph of the nation's largest canna farm in Alfalfa, Oklahoma. A house, barn, and silos are behind the field. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Canna Farm – Nation's largest Canna farm. Bulbs are set out in spring and dug in fall – processed, packaged and shipped in winter. Irrigated during summer. Shipped to all parts of the world."
Date: September 18, 1959
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Quarter Horse Mares and Colts in Bermuda Pasture

Description: Photograph of quarter horse mares and colts in Bermuda grass pasture on Arkansas River bottomland. It shows the pump house over the sandpoints, which supply part of Broken Arrow city water. In the far background are two gravel-packed wells, which are a part of this supply.
Date: August 18, 1959
Creator: Moreland, J. R.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Quarter Horses in Bermuda Pasture

Description: Photograph of quarter horses in Bermuda pasture in the Arkansas River bottomland. IT shows the pump house over the sand points which supply part of Broken Arrow city water. In the far background are two gravel packed wells, which are part of this supply.
Date: August 18, 1959
Creator: Moreland, J. R.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of one of the several tree planting machines operated in the district in the 1958 - 1959 season. This machine was shop-built locally for $163.00. Over 2,000,000 seedlings were planted this season. The machine plants around 1000 trees or covering one acre per hour. OK-824-6.
Date: March 18, 1959
Creator: Hayes, Earl J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cattle Grazing on Weeping Lovegrass

Description: Photograph of part of a herd of cattle grazing on weeping lovegrass. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Weeping lovegrass. A 32 acre weeping lovegrass planting made in June of 1957. This pasture is stocked with 50 head of cows and calves put on March 1, 1958. It was fertilized at the rate of 150 pounds of 10-20-0 per acre on March 17, 1958. The calves have shown excellent gain, cows have gained 350 pounds while suckling calves. Future vegetative work on this rance [sic] will be with weeping… more
Date: July 18, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Crop Residue Reutilization

Description: Photograph of crop residue reutilization. Mr. Herbert, owner, said "I feel the stubble is too valuable to burn even though we have to raise our plows and pull out on to the stubble to unload our choked up plows".
Date: July 18, 1958
Creator: Chance, R. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Crop Residue Utilization on Herbert's Land

Description: Photograph of Mr. Ed Herbert on a tractor utilizing crop stubble residue for field health. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Crop Residue Utilization. Mr. Herbert said, "I feel the stubble is too valuable to burn even though we have to raise our plows and pull out on to the stubble to unload our choked up plows."
Date: July 18, 1958
Creator: Chance, R. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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