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Casie Thompson and Kenneth Yoakum Discussing Sweetclover as a Soil Building & Grazing Crop

Description: Photograph of Casie Thompson and Kenneth Yoakum discussing sweetclover as a soil building & grazing crop. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Casie Thompson, 2. Kenneth Yoakum. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Casie Thompson, Chairman, Board of Supervisors, Canadian-Walnut SCD, & SCS technician Kenneth Yoakum discussing sweetclover as a soil building & grazing crop. Two tons lime & 250# of 20% superphosphate applied at seeding time. Pasture has furnished 2 months g… more
Date: July 1, 1949
Creator: Lowe, S. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Close Up Shot of Seed Lying on the Ground on Mr. (Walter) Long's Farm

Description: Photograph of a close up shot of seed lying on the ground after the land was seeded and distributed via airplane on Mr. (Walter) Long's farm. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Shows seed on the ground which were distributed by airplane. Mr. Long has just purchased the farm and is retiring it to grass."
Date: April 1, 1949
Creator: Archer, S. G.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cotton Harvest

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1227. Crops. View of cotton harvest in progress on John Davis farm, 2 miles south and 1/2 mile east of Altus."
Date: November 1, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of Sutter’s Fescue on an old rice field. 200 pounds of phosphate applied at the time of land preparation. 200 pounds 4-12-4 fertilizer applied at the time of seeding with 17 pounds of Sutter’s Fescue on the 35 foot lands. Seed drilled in on a firm seed bed. TX 47[?], 093.
Date: March 1, 1949
Creator: Davis, D. O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Kenneth Yoakum and Bill Byman Discussing Sweetclover as a Soil Preservation Crop

Description: Photograph of SCS technician Kenneth Yoakum and Bill Byman standing in a field and discussing sweetclover as a soil preservation crop. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Bill Byman, 2. Kenneth Yoakum. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Kenneth Yoakum, SCS technician, & Bill Byman discussing sweetclover as a soil preservation crop. There were no breaks in the 30 ac. of clover – all other terraces broke where land was clean tilled. 5” rain. Clover seed 1948. 1200 lbs.… more
Date: July 1, 1949
Creator: Lowe, S. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Description: Photograph of range cover evaluation plot # 164, in excellent condition. Range on red shale hills site (soil unit 24-RR) had 4528 pounds of sideoats grama grass cover per acre, which was 97% effective in controlling soil splash. Detectability was 32% and the splash itself amounted to 1,248 pounds per acre. OK-10-634.
Date: November 1, 1949
Creator: Osborn, Ben
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Lightly Used Sideoats Grass Cover in Excellent Condition on the Rolling Red Plains

Description: Photograph of lightly used sideoats grass cover on the very shallow phase of the red shale hills site in the Rolling Red Plains, which is in excellent condition. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cover on the very shallow phase of the red shale hills (Soils Unit 24) site in the Rolling Red Plains is sparse even in excellent condition. If the range has been grazed closely in past years, so that there is no accumulation of litter on the ground, there is room between the plants for raindrops … more
Date: November 1, 1949
Creator: Osborn, Ben O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0103.0383]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "He Wars on Cancer Dr. J. R. Bromwell Branch is new executive director of the Oklahoma division of the American Cancer Society."
Date: March 1, 1949
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0114.0137]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma Cityans in New Orleans Saturday to see the Sugar bowl game between Oklahoma 's Sooners and North Carolina's Tar Heels.."
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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