Native Grass Pasture

Photograph of 1 year growth of native grass mixture during an unusually good growing season. The mixture consists of seed lovegrass, blue and side-oats grass and little bluestem
Date: 1941~
Creator: Smith Jr., J. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph showing range management. Mowing sand sage to promote growth of more desirable sod-palatable vegetation. OK-8507-A.
Date: July 3, 1941
Creator: Smith, James E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Lovegrass Pasture

Photograph of dairy cattle grazing on sand lovegrass planted in cultivated rows. Weeping lovegrass in left background.
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Smith Jr., J. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of Eragrostis trichodes, or sand love grass, Cultivated seed increase planting made in 1939. Plants in foreground killed by gophers. OK-8390.
Date: August 22, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

U. S. Field Station Nursery

Photograph of sand lovegrass cultivated seed increase planting made in April 1939. Plants in lower foreground killed by gophers.
Date: August 22, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Buffalo Grass

Photograph of buffalo grass in the U. S. Field Station nursery.
Date: August 23, 1941
Creator: Smith, James E. , Jr.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Buffalo Grass

Photograph of buffalo grass in the U. S. Field Station nursery.
Date: August 23, 1941
Creator: Smith, James E. , Jr.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Buffalo Grass

Photograph of buffalo grass in the U. S. Field Station nursery.
Date: August 23, 1941
Creator: Smith, James E. , Jr.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of variations in rate of spread between Buffalo grass plants set out in the Spring of 1941. The plant on the left measures 42 inches and the one on the right measures two and a half inches. OK-8388.
Date: August 23, 1941
Creator: Smith, James E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Native Grass Pasture

Photograph of cultivated sand bluesteam seed increase field.
Date: August 23, 1941
Creator: Smith Jr., J. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Side-oats Grama

Photograph of side-oats grama grass in the U. S. Field Station nursery.
Date: August 23, 1941
Creator: Smith, James E. , Jr.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of a grass drill, rear view with press wheel gang removed. OK-8350.
Date: 1942
Creator: Smith, J. N., Jr.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of a grass drill, rear view with press wheel gang removed, showing row markers in carrying position. OK-8351.
Date: 1942
Creator: Smith, J. N., Jr.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Blue Grama

Photograph of blue grama grass, in the U. S. Field Station nursery, from Mexican Springs, NM.
Date: July 9, 1942
Creator: Smith, James E. , Jr.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Blue Grama

Photograph of blue grama grass, in the U. S. Field Station nursery, from Mexican Springs, NM.
Date: July 9, 1942
Creator: Smith, James E. , Jr.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of rows 9 to 16 in sand bluestem breeding nursery. OK-8375.
Date: July 9, 1942
Creator: Smith, James E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of rows 1 to 8 in sand bluestem breeding nursery. OK-8376.
Date: July 9, 1942
Creator: Smith, James E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Blue Grama

Photograph of two strains of blue grama grass in the U. S. Field Station nursery. The row on the left is from Flagstaff, AZ and the row on the right is from Lovington, NM.
Date: July 10, 1942
Creator: Smith, James E. , Jr.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of the harvesting of buffalo grass seed with a small power-driven sickle-type mover with a pan attachment. OK-8383.
Date: July 10, 1942
Creator: Smith, James E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of two strains of Blue Grama grasses in breeding nursery. On the left, from Flagstaff, Arizona and the right, from Lovington, New Mexico. OK-8370.
Date: July 10, 1942
Creator: Smith, James E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of different strains of sideoats grama grass in a breeding nursery. Left: Selection #438 open-pollenated. Center left: Selection #438 self-pollenated. Center right: Selection #439 self-pollenated. Right: Selection #439 self-pollenated OK-8372.
Date: July 10, 1942
Creator: Smith, James E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of different strains of sideoats grama grass in a breeding nursery. Left: Selection #432 open-pollenated. Center: Selection #432 self-pollenated. Right: Selection #434 open-pollenated. OK-8374.
Date: July 10, 1942
Creator: Smith, James E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Side-oats Grama

Photograph of side-oats grama grass in the U. S. Field Station nursery.
Date: July 10, 1942
Creator: Smith, James E. , Jr.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Side-oats Grama

Photograph of different strains of side-oats grama growing in breeding nursery.
Date: July 10, 1942
Creator: Smith, James E. , Jr.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History