[Photograph 2012.201.B0231.0481]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A grand champion is this 1,175-pound Angus steer shown by his beaming owner, 17-year-old Lester Colburn of the Checotah FFA."
Date: March 3, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0589

Photograph taken at night of a building on fire. Caption: "A $450,000 blaze swept through Wilburton's grade school, also damaging the high school building and gymnasium late Thursday."
Date: January 10, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1124.0256]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dr. J.D. Reeves, Eastern Okla. A&M College Biology Instuctor"
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of Bermuda grass seed. The seeding and fertilizing rate was 1/2 pound hulled NK-37 Bermuda seed with 125 lbs. 10-20-10 per acre at seeding time. Seed was mixed with fertilizer and planted in shallow furrows 18 inches apart with an EZEE-Flow fertilizer spreader with “Pray” furrowing device attached. OK-894-10.
Date: July 8, 1959
Creator: Fountain, W. T.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

NK-37 Bermudagrass

Photograph of NK-37 Bermuda grass planted June 30, 1959 on a well prepared seedbed, previously limed. 1/2 pound of NK-37 hulled bermuda seed and 125 lbs of 10-20-10 was the seeding and fertilization rate. Seed was mixed with fertilizer and planted in shallow furrows 18 inches apart.
Date: July 8, 1959
Creator: Fountain, W. T.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bermudagrass Seed

Photograph of NK-37 Bermudagrass seed. Seeding and fertilizing rate was 1/2 lb. hulled NK-37 bermuda grass seed with 125 lbs. 10-20-10 per acre at seeding time. Seed was mixed with fertilizer and planted in shallow furrows 18 inches apart with an Ezy-Flow fertilizer Spreader with "Pray" furrowing device attached.
Date: July 8, 1959
Creator: Fountain, W. T.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of 67-day-old NK 37 Bermuda grass from seed sown in deep, medium-textured, slowly permeable Latimer County soil. Grazing has been restricted to date. (1/2 pound seed and 125 pound 10-20-10 fertilizer per acre). Field lined with previous bermuda grass establishment. Hop and white clover to be seeded in September at time of applying 100 pounds of 0-20-0 fertilizer. OK-913-5.
Date: August 4, 1959
Creator: Fountain, W. T.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

NK-37 Bermuda grass

Photograph of 67 day-old NK-37 Bermuda grass from seed on deep, medium textured, slowly permeable Latimer County soil. Grazing has been restricted to date. Seeded with 1/2 pound seed and 125 lbs. 10-20-10 per acre. Field limed previous to Bermuda establishment. Hop and white clover to be seeded in Sept. at time of applying 100 lbs. 0-2-0.
Date: August 4, 1959
Creator: Fountain, William T.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History