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[Photograph 2012.201.B1237.0671]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Displaying her trophy, a book on art appreciation, is Mrs. Floy Young Shafer, Nawata, oldest alumni at the banquet Friday night in the OCU Student union. She was graduatred in 1912."
Date: February 19, 1954
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of southland brome grass. Southland brome grass was planted on the Otto Cox farm near Lenapah, OK. Planted in the fall of 1951 following three years of hairy vetch. This grass is used as a cool season supplemental grazing grass and for seed production. Milton T. Gault, Soil Conservation Service (SCS), is examing the root system of the grass. OK-280-2.
Date: May 14, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of native grasses, Nowata, Oklahoma. The area on the left was seeded to a mixture of native bluestem grasses in the spring of 1949. It was seeded with one-row cotton planter using approximately 25 pounds of seed per acre. Native grasses were harvested in 1950 and every year since, averaging one ton of hay per acre annually. Area on the right is a virgin native grass meadow. The use of these climax grasses in this area was recommended by the Soil Conservation Service [SCS]. OK-280-1.
Date: May 14, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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