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Contour Farming

Description: Photograph of contour blanklisted furrows that not only protect this field but also collects soil blown from the unprotected field in the background. The angle at which the center figure is leaning into the wind indicates its velocity. OK-5466.
Date: March 19, 1937
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of D.O. Bermier, farm owner, and Willis J. Serrels, acting work unit conservationist, studying soils map after walking over a field, and making notes of practicies to be included in a farm plan. Applicant is a member of the Eden Conservation Group. Farm lies in Upper Rocky Creek sub-watershed of the Washita River. OK-8942.
Date: March 29, 1949
Creator: Archer, Sellars G
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of Graft Jordan (left) and Marshall Jordan, SCS technician (right), observing native bluestem pasture which Graft has brought back by resting it periodically. This pasture was rested from August 1, 1949 to August 1, 1950, then grazed until December 1, 1950 and rested again until May 1, 1951. The predominating grass is little bluestem. Graft’s range is divided into three large prairies. “If I winter my cattle on one of the pastures,” he says, “that pasture is not used during the follo… more
Date: March 21, 1951
Creator: Tompkins, Gordon
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Livestock

Description: Photograph of horses grazing revegetated Class VII land, planted in 1942 to mixture of sideoats, blue and hairy grama, bluestem and weeping lovegrass. Mr. Lippencott is district supervisor. OK-9126.
Date: March 29, 1945
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0085]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sunday will bring the largest and most elaborate celebration ever held in this Washita county community as the Mennonite Brethren church observes the 60th anniversary of its organization here."
Date: March 22, 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1263.0596]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Lt. Col. Warren C. Stirling, Clinton-Sherman, AFB, turns the first shoveful of earth to begin a 450 unit housing project on the base."
Date: March 27, 1958
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1361.0303]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Blaine Wesner, 15, of Cordell steadies his grand champion wether lamb during the auction at the 4-H and FFA Junior Livestock Show."
Date: March 25, 1980
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1363.0399]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A field of winter wheat stands out against an azure sky bedecked with cotton candy clouds in an Oklahoma landscape Friday north of Corn."
Date: March 17, 1990
Creator: Hellstern, Paul
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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