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[Photograph 2012.201.B0403.0365]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Columbus, Ohio - Oklahoma State golfer Brian Montgomery recently experience a "thrill of a lifetime" and he's still a few months shy of his 19th birthday ."
Date: June 11, 1985
Creator: Gooch, Steve
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1279.0508]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Old polky Dot, the friendly terrapin who has spent the summer at the E. C Mouser home for 17 years has made his annual June appearance. Here he crawls out of the family dog's water pan - a favorite spot for the terrapin."
Date: June 11, 1969
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0231.0129]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pitchers like to hit, and Larry Coggins of Sapulpa is no exception as he gets his bat ready for the North-South baseball game."
Date: August 11, 1967
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1227.0533]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Visitors from three states give Joniece Frank (right) their attention as she explains the processes by which pottery is made."
Date: August 11, 1956
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1227.0534]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lewis Side bottom is making a pot lid on the jigger wheel, which is a mechanical and electrical improvement on the old fashioned pottery wheel."
Date: August 11, 1956
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1227.0536]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Spraying with glaze is a great improvement on some forms, over the older methods of dipping and brushing, through all three are used."
Date: August 11, 1956
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of pasture establishment. Automatic Bermuda grass sprigger putting out Bermuda grass roots on an old upland cultivated field. Fertilizer, 10-20-10, is being applied as the sprigs are being planted, at the rate of 150 pounds per acre. The soil in this field, soil unit 20, is not suitable for cultivation so it is being put into permanent pasture. The practice of converting depleated cropland into permanent pastures is recommended by the Soil Conservation Service. OK-266-11.
Date: May 11, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of a Bermuda grass root harvest. Arbuckle Soil Conservation District [SCD] sprigging Bermuda grass on Jim Bivins’ farm, with two-plow sprigger. Note the rack built on top to hold extra sprigs. Approximately 4 acres can be sprigged without stopping to reload. Note trailer being pulled behind sprigger to carry extra fertilizer—800 pounds. The trailer was so designed by the District that one wheel of the trailer runs over the last row of sprigs planted, thus giving more compaction and f… more
Date: May 11, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of pasture cultivation. Pasture recently established on land cleared from dense oak brush. The original brush in the background. Area in the center of photo shows the problem of removing stumps and dirt after burning. This area will need to be reworked before the pasture will have full coverage of grass and can be moved. Midland Bermuda grass was sprigged on this area to establish pasture. This land clearing and pasture establishing is recommended by the Soil Conservation Service [SC… more
Date: May 11, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Description: Photograph of land clearing. Native black jack trees showing the results of an aerial application of 2-4-5T herbicide. Spraying was done in 1951 and 1953 at a rate of two and one pounds, respectively, of acid per gallon [of oil or water?]. Demonstration under supervision of the US Department of Agriculture [USDA], Agricultural Research Service [ARS]. Note the return of native bluestem grass when the growth of the black jacks has been removed. This brush was sprayed twice, one year between spray… more
Date: May 11, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Description: Photograph of land clearing. Native black jack trees showing the results of aerial application of 2-4-5-T herbicide. This brush was sprayed twice, with a year between sprayings. Spraying was done at a rate of two pounds per acre in 1951 and one pound per acre in 1953. Demonstrations were under the supervision of the US Department of Agriculture [USDA] and its in-house research agency, the Agricultural research Service [ARS]. Note the return of native bluestem grass when the growth of the blackj… more
Date: May 11, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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