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Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of Sorghum Almum. The Sorghum Almum was sown via broadcast pasture drill in June 1957. 100 pounds of 10-20-10 fertilizer was applied on 1-8H. No utilization was made during the first summer. Used for a test plot. OK-550-8.
Date: August 30, 1957
Creator: Crooch, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of Sorghum Almum. The Sorghum Almum was sown via broadcast pasture drill in June 1957. 100 pounds of 10-20-10 fertilizer was applied on 1-8H. No utilization was made during the first summer. Used for a test plot. OK-550-7.
Date: August 30, 1957
Creator: Crooch, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sorghum Almum Field

Description: Photograph of an UNIDENTIIFED man standing in front of sorghum field. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Sorghum Almum sown broadcast pasture drill June 1, 1957, 100 pounds 10-20-10 applied, on I-8H. No utilization made during first summer. Used for test plot."
Date: August 30, 1957
Creator: Crooch, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Weeping Lovegrass Hay

Description: Photograph of weeping lovegrass hay on James H. Doneghty's farm.
Date: August 30, 1957
Creator: Crooch, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Interior of Henryetta Grace Episcopal Church

Description: Grace Episcopal Church, Henryetta, has center aisle with wood pews on either side, altar at center front on raised platform, dark drapery behind altar, cross, ciboria and candelabra on altar, rose window above. Dias and two pews on lower raised platform, American flag on right side. Exposed crossed wood beams in ceiling.
Date: unknown
Creator: Golightly, Howard
Partner: Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma

UNIDENTIFED Cooperator Farmer Building Contour Ridges Using A Kelly Long Wing Plow/Muskogee Project/Morris Camp

Description: Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED cooperator farmer with horse drawn equipment building contour ridges using a Kelly long wing plow and sodding them to Bermudagrass. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cooperator building pasture contour ridges using a Kelly long wing plow. To be spot sodded to Bermuda grass."
Date: April 23, 1937
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Rolling and Watering Ensilage in Trench Silo

Description: Photograph of rolling and watering ensilage in a trench silo. 200 ton trench silo laid out by Morrin CCC Camp.
Date: September 23, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cattle

Description: Photograph of some of W. H. Septer's cattle.
Date: September 23, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sam C. Lumplin

Description: Photograph of Sam C. Lumplin examining black locust on the corn crops.
Date: September 23, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

W. H. Septer

Description: Photograph of W. H. Septer standing in burned pasture.
Date: September 23, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Interior of Okmulgee Church of the Redeemer Episcopal Church

Description: Center aisle, wood pews on either side, wood paneling on walls, wood altar rail, cloth covered altar, candle on each side, shelf holding cross behind altar, wood panels with stained glass windows behind altar. Written on back of photo "Church of Redeemer, Okmulgee, Paneling completed 1953".
Date: 1953
Creator: Kent Spring
Partner: Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of the harvesting of grass. Harvesting native grass seed with self-propelled combines. The meadow has been managed properly and condition maintained. Estimated yield of the combine run of seed was 100 pounds per acre. Ranch planned and range managed in cooperation with the Soil Conservation Service. OK-572-1.
Date: October 17, 1957
Creator: McClung, Forrest
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of harvesting seed. Harvesting native grass seed. Predominately Little Bluestem with mixtures of Switch, Little Blue and Indiangrass. Eswtimated yield of 100 pounds per acre. Air dried. OK-571-12.
Date: October 17, 1957
Creator: McClung, Forrest
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of flood water damage. Bridge abutment and approach on Little Cane. Creek washed only-in flood on July 12, 1958. Damage to roads and bridges was extensive from this flood. There were 2 overflows to date in 1958 and 3 in 1957. Damage to the bridge is being inspected by John Crooch, Soil Conservation Service. OK-631-6.
Date: July 15, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of flood water damage. Sonny Flack, operator, surveying the damage done to freshly cut alfalfa in a Cane Creek Bottom field. This hay is no longer of any use and must be picked up and hauled away to prevent it from killing the growing alfalfa which it is resting on. Approximately 25 tons of excellent hay were lost from this overflow, the second in 1958. Cane Creek watershed is not protected from flooding. OK-631-2.
Date: July 15, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of flood water damage. Turning bay with a pitch fork in order to dry it out before removing it from the field. This alfalfa hay was damaged by floodwater on July 12, 1958. The damage is being inspected by John Crooch, Soil Conservation service [SCS] and C.E. Lagow, a neighbor, assisting Herman Flack to remove the usless hay from the field to protect the stand from further damage from the hay covering it. OK-6[unclear]-4.
Date: July 15, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of flood water damage. Windrowing alfalfa in order to remove it from the field after overflow of Cane Creek on July 12, 1958. Approximately 25 tons of excellent hay were lost from this, the second overflow in 1958. Cane Creek overflowed 3 times during 1957. This watershed is not protected from flooding. OK-625-12.
Date: July 15, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Jim Conner

Description: Photograph of Jim Conner inspecting Bermuda grass.
Date: October 18, 1957
Creator: McCraw, J. L.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Jim Conner and Fred Ridley

Description: Photograph of Jim Conner and Fred Ridley inspecting Bermuda grass.
Date: October 18, 1957
Creator: McCraw, J. L.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

UNIDENTIFIED Farmer Harvesting Certified Midland Bermudagrass Roots on Cooperator Vetus Clarkson’s Farm

Description: Photograph of an UNIDENTIFIED farmer using District equipment to harvest certified Midland Bermudagrass roots on Cooperator Vetus Clarkson's farm. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Bermuda Grass Roots. District equipment harvesting certified Midland Bermuda grass roots on Cooperator Vetus Clarkson's farm. Roots are being used by District to sprig on other cooperators farms in the District. Returns to cooperator from half of harvest rights will amount to $35.00 per acre and the District wil… more
Date: April 23, 1959
Creator: McCraw, John L.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of flooding. Hazard from overflow. Fisherman fishing in water covering a fescue meadow. It has been under water 5 weeks prior to this photo. It has a basic plan with the Soil Conservation Service and overflow damage has been controlled to a minimum. OK-513-2.
Date: July 6, 1957
Creator: McGraw, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

O. A. Bingman Rejuvenated Pasture/Muskogee Project/Morris Camp #2

Description: Photograph of a “Badly overgrazed pasture which is being rejuvenated by use of contour furrows. Original furrows were on intervals so this year more were constructed with 2-bottom tractor plow and planted to Bermuda.”
Date: April 16, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

O. A. Bingman Rejuvenated Pasture/Muskogee Project/Morris Camp #1

Description: Photograph of a “Badly overgrazed pasture which is being rejuvenated by use of contour furrows. Original furrows were on intervals so this year more were constructed with 2-bottom tractor plow and planted to Bermuda.”
Date: April 16, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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