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Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of pitting done in March, 1949. The depth of moisture under the old pit was 26 inches. On each side of the pit is wet from 8 to 10 inches. 4 ½ to 5 inch rain on March 9, 1953. TX-48-496.
Date: March 10, 1953
Creator: Fenner, O. L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Field Recently Seeded to Native Grasses Using Small Grain as Cover Crop

Description: Photograph of "Soil Conservation Service technician Fred L. Whittington in field recently seeded to mixture of native grasses using small grain as cover crop. Farm recently purchased by owner. A conservation plan was developed with assistance of Soil Conservation Service personnel."
Date: March 10, 1959
Creator: Hamill, Dan
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Field Seeded to Native Grasses

Description: Photograph of Soil Conservation Service technician Fred L. Whittington in a field recently seeded to mixture of native grasses using small grain as cover crop. Farm recently purchased by owner. A conservation plan was developed with assistance of Soil Conservation Service personnel.
Date: March 10, 1959
Creator: Hamill, Dan
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Guy Brisco on Fordson Tractor

Description: Caption says, "A-71 Official Photograph. Guy Brisco, an N.Y.A student of the Altus Junior College, operating a Fordson tractor during breaking ground operations on the experimental plot one mile north of the city of Altus,"
Date: March 10, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

H. H. Lawson's Stock Cutter

Description: Photograph of H. H. Lawson examining stalks of Crotalaria cut with his home built stalk cutter. The back of the photograph proclaims, “H. H. Lawson examines stalks of Crotalaria cut with his home built stalk cutter. A piece of 12” pipe and old road grader blades were utilized in constructing the implement. Cost, approximately $40.00.”
Date: March 10, 1944
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Highway 44 Relocation

Description: Dirt road on the side of a hill for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-616 Highway 44 relocation, vicinity of Stations 48 to 00 at highway bridge. Santa Fe Railroad relocation in foreground. Panorama No. 4 of 4."
Date: March 10, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Highway 44 Relocation

Description: Dirt road on the side of a hill for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-615 Highway 44 relocation, vicinity of Stations 54 to 46. Santa Fe Railroad relocation in foreground. Panorama No. 3 of 4."
Date: March 10, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Highway 44 Relocation

Description: Dirt road on the side of a hill for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-614 Highway 44 relocation, vicinity Stations 57 to 54. Santa Fe Railroad relocation in foreground. Panorama No. 2 of 4."
Date: March 10, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

T. L. Davis Shredding Lovegrass

Description: Photograph of T. L. Davis using a tractor to shred 13-year-old lovegrass. The back of the photograph proclaims, "T. L. Davis shredding 13 year old lovegrass. Mr. Tims fertilizes in February with 100 lbs. of 16-20-0 fertilizer per acre and shreds the lovegrass in March. This makes the lovegrass more palatable to livestock. Proper management of weeping lovegrass."
Date: March 10, 1961
Creator: Leonard, C. M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Large Shovel Excavating Rock

Description: Large shovel and dump trucks excavating rock on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-617 Lima shovel excavating at Station 56, west end of rock cut on Santa Fe Railroad relocation."
Date: March 10, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Livestock

Description: Photograph of an experimental beef herd: one-fourth Braham and three-fourth Aberdeen Angus. Both on excellent clover pasture. Pasture seeded to 10 pounds of white clover with 2 bushels of oats, second year clover. The estimated carrying capacity is 1 1/2 to 2 animal units per acre for 90 days during the spring growing season. LA-D11-66.
Date: March 10, 1945
Creator: Brown, Grover
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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