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[2012.201.B0302.0181]

Description: One man showing another man how to test olives in a barrel with a device used to remove olives from a small hole in the side of the barrel. Photo was taken during the day. Caption: "Olive tester Bill Brandt, left, San Leandro, Calif., shows Charlie Williams how to use a "tryer" in getting olives out of barrels to check them."
Date: February 11, 1962
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Cattle Grazing on 20 Acre Improved Pasture

Description: Photograph of cattle grazing on 20 acre improved pasture planted in October 1943. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cattle grazing 20 acre improved pasture planted October 1943. A mixture of alfalfa and created wheat grass was planted. Grazing in 1944 has been at the rate of one cow per acre for about six months." A barn, house, two windmills, and other buildings are in the photograph's distant background.
Date: August 11, 1944
Creator: Hartman, M. H.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph showing a rear view of a 30 inch sweep machine. This machine is a Dampster No. 101 which has been worked over by the station. The sweeps are Ra-dex made by I. F. Reed at the Alabama machinery laboratory. TX-45, 883.
Date: August 11, 1945
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of Don Fulton, Soil Conservation Service [SCS], Work Unit Conservationist of Ozona, Texas, shows the depth of the pits on rangeland. The pits were made with two discs on a one-way disc plow with about 3 inches cut off on one side of the discs. It was pulled with a jeep. The pits are about 3 inches deep and 4 to 5 feet long. TX-48-433.
Date: March 11, 1953
Creator: Rechenthin, C. A.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of blue grama grass drilled with a SCS drill in June, 1948. 1948 and 1949 were dry years and little grass showed up. In 1950, good rains fell and now grass covered borrow ditch of water spreading terraces. Some weeping lovegrass and Lehman's lovegrass are present. TX-47-310.
Date: September 11, 1950
Creator: Rechenthin, C. A.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of vertical section of cover on plot 14B. Little bluestem in excellent condition in the cross timbers showing 100% coverage of the soil by grass and leaf litter between the living plants. Raindrops cannot strike the ground directly through cover like this. TX-47, 362.
Date: October 11, 1949
Creator: Osborn, Dan
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of E. B. Keng and William Jones, Soil Conservation Service {SCS] technicians, with Bob Gulley (Gillis’ son-in-law who lives on the ranch) examining field plantings of slender grama that has been out four times this year for seed production on Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control. TX-45, 912.
Date: August 11, 1949
Creator: Hartman, H. H.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of a Mr. McLaughlin, work Unit Conservationist [WUC] for the Soil Conservation Service [SCS] at Farmerville, Texas, inspecting Indiangrass planted in 3 foot rows in April, 1950 for seed production. The grass was side-dressed with 100 pounds of ammonium nitrate per acre in August, 1950. TX-47, 357.
Date: October 11, 1950
Creator: Brook, C. G.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of white triodia (Triodia abescens) growing in a burrow ditch along a highway where it receives extra water. This grass is a palatable species adapted to low spots. TX-45, 453.
Date: May 11, 1949
Creator: Rechenthin, C. A.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0538]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "GRINDING ACCIDENT on a straight-away near Plainview, Texas, Friday took the lives of six persons, including all five members of one family. Dead were Anastacio Guana and his wife, Francisca Cordova Guana, both in their 30s; their children, Ramicio,7; Ray, 4 months; and Sylvia, 6, and Melecio Cordova Martinez, 57, all of Plainview. Five other persons were injured."
Date: December 11, 1965
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0089.0251]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The DeVore Ranch covered wagon, owned by Royle and Roena DeVote of Laverne, Okla., crosses into Texas as the Sooner contingent of the Bicentennial wagon train links up with the lone Star train."
Date: February 11, 1976
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0149.0785]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sooner fan Tara Burgin of Oklahoma City gives a 'Down with the Horns' sign during OU's 20-13 loss to Texas in Dallas in Saturday."
Date: October 11, 1980
Creator: Argo, Jim
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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