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Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of G. L. Kirk, chairman of the board of supervisors, Little River Soil Conservation District (SCD) and cooperator of the Valliant SCD, prepares seedbed for planting Kentucky 31 fescue grass on his 160 acre grassland farm. OK-10-475.
Date:
July 20, 1950
Creator:
Putman, Jack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Vegitation Control
Photograph of Alvin E. Howard, project conservationist, marks the pines on DL-6 he wants to cut to thin stand. Marking is usually done with paint but Howard used an ax here.
Date:
July 20, 1950
Creator:
Putman, Jack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Vegitation Control
Photograph of Carl and Jesse Park, permitees who cut timber on government tracts, go in to thin pin that Howard has Marked. They also girdle hardwoods and clear out brush an part of a contract.
Date:
July 20, 1950
Creator:
Putman, Jack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Brush Control
Photograph of a 50 acre unit that will be released from oak and brush to allow pine seedlings to grow. Plan to do release work in August, 1950. Everything will be taken out (all hardwood) to allow pin room and light to grow. Alvin E. Howard, project conservationist, inspects young pine in picture. Follow up shot to be made in August, 1951. (One year following cutting of hardwoods.)
Date:
July 20, 1950
Creator:
Putman, Jack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Forrest Management
Photograph of several acres of poor grad hardwood was inter-planted to Pine in 1942. In 1947 the WUC of Work Group 12 release cut one acre to observe the increased rate of growth. . See 2019.061.84.07947 to contrast with non-release.
Date:
July 20, 1952
Creator:
Davis, David O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
United States Government Land Utilization
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED worker inspecting the growth of a pine tree. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Shows the rapid growth of pine during the past 11 months. Notice the absence of hardwood."
Date:
July 20, 1952
Creator:
Davis, David O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History