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Joseph H. Williams Tallgrass Prairie Preserve

Description: Photograph of a scene during the Annual Buffalo roundup, at the Joseph H. Williams Tallgrass Prairie Preserve.
Date: November 13, 2001
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Exterior of St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Pawhuska before 1960

Description: The original church moved to Ninth and Leahy in 1914 with rectory (not seen) built to left of church. The rectory was destroyed by fire in 1960's. It is a white shingled building, covered front entry with double arched door. There is a steep pitched roof with cross at top.
Date: unknown
Partner: Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma

John Blackbird Junior

Description: Portrait photograph of John Blackbird Junior, "Little Blackbird," who was the grandson of the "late Blackbird, the last Osage Medicine Man."
Date: unknown
Creator: H. T. Love Studio
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Livestock

Description: Photograph of the chairman of Osage County Soil Conservation District [SCD], Y.T. Park, who runs a diary farm 2 miles SW of Skiatook. All of his cropland and most of the bermuda pastures flood every year. Also Mr. Park is one of the board of directores of the Bird Creek Watershed Association.
Date: unknown
Creator: Horn, Vernon
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Osage War Dance at Pawhuska

Description: Photograph by George W. Parsons of Osage War Dance in Pawhuska, Oklahoma Territory.
Date: unknown
Creator: Parsons, George W.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Brush Control and Fence Line Contrast at Silver Lake Ranch

Description: Photograph of brush control and fence line contrast at Silver Lake Ranch fifteen miles North of Pawhuska. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Brush Control. Sandy savannah site. Fenceline [sic] contrast. Sprayed in 59."
Date: September 29, 1960
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Two Cows on Brush Controlled Shallow Savannah Site in Excellent Condition

Description: Photograph of two cows in a brush controlled shallow savannah site in excellent condition. It was sprayed with 2-4-5-T in 1956 & 1957. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Brush Control. Excellent condition. Shallow savannah site. Sprayed in 56 and 57 with 2-4-5-T."
Date: September 29, 1960
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Dave German Repairing A District Bermudagrass Planter

Description: Photograph of Dave German repairing a district Bermudagrass planter at the Osage District Workshop. The back of the photograph proclaims, "District Operation. Dave German, District Manager, reparing [sic] a district Bermudagrass planter. Notice schedule board on left and fertilizer supply for emergency use. An office area yet unfinished will be modern."
Date: April 17, 1958
Creator: Chance, R. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Class I Land In Rotation of Alfalfa and Small Grains/Conservation Farming

Description: Photograph of "Class I land in rotation of alfalfa and small grains. Small grains and hairy vetch mixture in foreground. Bluestem hills site (shallow) in good condition also shallow site near skyline. Mowing, raking and baling operation in left foreground."
Date: May 21, 1957
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Claud A. Tapp's Osage Indian Ranch Homestead

Description: Photograph of Claud A. Tapp's Osage Indian Ranch Homestead. The photograph shows Tapp's headquarters, Angus cattle, dairy cows, and Indian ponies grazing on vetch and rye, and stockwater and oil well being drilled. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Ranch Homestead. Osage Indian homestead purchased 3 years ago by Mr. Tapp showing headquarters, cover crop of vetch and rye being grazed by Angus and some dairy cattle. In foreground are some typical Indian ponies grazing on excellent condition … more
Date: May 21, 1957
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

R. O. Higdon’s Farm Layout

Description: Photograph of the farm layout of R. O. Higdon's land. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Farm Layout. Headquarters, registered cattle and old terraced fields now established in Bermudagrass. Bluestem hills sits in background showing excellent condition range also some very shallow sites along the escarpments."
Date: May 21, 1957
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cecil Drummond Inspecting His Field

Description: Photograph of Cecil Drummond examining part of his 80-acre field seeded to native bluegrass mixture. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Cecil Drummond, father of Jack and Gant Drummond, examines portion of an 80-acre field seeded to native bluestem grass mixture on May 20, 1949. They find best results come from plowing, disking, harrowing and cultipacking, then planting. Seeding rate here was 12-14 pounds an acre. Weeds were clipped once in 1949 and once in 1950. Planting protected from gra… more
Date: October 30, 1951
Creator: Tompkins, Gordon
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cecil Drummond Inspecting His Field

Description: Photograph of Cecil Drummond examining part of his 80-acre field seeded to native bluegrass mixture. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Cecil Drummond, father of Jack and Gant Drummond, examines portion of an 80-acre field seeded to native bluestem grass mixture on May 20, 1949. They find best results come from plowing, disking, harrowing and cultipacking, then planting. Seeding rate here was 12-14 pounds an acre. Weeds were clipped once in 1949 and once in 1950. Planting protected from… more
Date: October 30, 1951
Creator: Tompkins, Gordon
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cecil Drummond's Cattle Standing in a Field

Description: Photograph of a large herd of cattle brought in from the bluestem hills. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cattle being brought in from the grass rich bluestem hills to separate weaned calves from cows. Note good grass."
Date: October 30, 1951
Creator: Tompkins, Gordon
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cecil Drummond's Cattle Standing in a Field

Description: Photograph of a large herd of cattle brought in from the bluestem hills. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Cattle being brought in from the grass rich bluestem hills to separate weaned calves from cows. Note good grass.”
Date: October 30, 1951
Creator: Tompkins, Gordon
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cecil Drummond's Cattle Standing in a Field

Description: Photograph of close-up view of Cecil Drummond's cattle standing in one of his fields. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Grass-fat Hereford steers. Cecil Drummond and his three rancher sons have found that correct stocking means improved range condition and more beef per acre. On their best range, the Drummonds stock a cow and a calf to every eight acres yearlong in a good grass year."
Date: October 30, 1951
Creator: Tompkins, Gordon
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cecil Drummond's Large Herd of Cattle Standing in a Field

Description: Photograph of a large herd of cattle brought in from the bluestem hills. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cattle being brought in from the grass rich bluestem hills to separate weaned calves from cows. Note good grass."
Date: October 30, 1951
Creator: Tompkins, Gordon
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Big Bluestem and Other Miscellaneous Grasses

Description: Photograph of an excellent stand of big bluestem grass. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Excellent stand of big bluestem grass. Note a native legume at the lower left. Some Indiangrass and little bluestem was also in this mixture."
Date: August 25, 1948
Creator: Reid, Louis
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Big Bluestem and Other Miscellaneous Grasses

Description: Photograph of an excellent stand of big bluestem grass. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Excellent stand of big bluestem grass. Note a native legume at the lower left. Some Indiangrass and little bluestem was also in this mixture."
Date: August 25, 1948
Creator: Reid, Louis
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Clarence E. Bunch and A Field of Big Bluestem Grasses

Description: Photograph of "Clarence E. Bunch, flood control agronomist for the Washita River watershed who was in charge of native grasses seed harvest in Northeast Oklahoma, stands in excellent big bluestem."
Date: August 25, 1948
Creator: Reid, Louis
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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