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Fowler and Ramsey Inspecting A Field of NK-37 Bermudagrass
Photograph of Floyd Ramsey, ranch manager, and SCS technician W. J. Fowler inspecting NK-37 Bermudagrass planted in May 1959. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. W. J. Fowler, 2. Floyd Ramsey. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Floyd Ramsey, ranch manager, and SCS technician W. J. Fowler inspecting a planting of NK-37 Bermuda grass. Land was cleared of brush in April, 1959. NK-37 Bermuda grass was planted during the last week in May, 1959, using 1-3/4 lbs. seed and 200 lbs. 10-20-10 per acre. Soil Unite 25c-OH. This pasture was changed from a non-production to a lush pasture within 120 days by proper land use."
Date:
September 1, 1959
Creator:
Eaton, J. L.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of a view of VII-25c-Oh land which was changed from a non-productive pasture to a lush pasture within 120 days. Brush was removed, pond constructed, and NK-37 Bermuda grass was seeded, fertilized and overseeded with Kobe longgrass. Floyd Ramsey, SCS aide and W.J. Fowler are discussing the conservation practices applied. Ramsey is ranch manager. OK-928-10.
Date:
September 1, 1959
Creator:
Eaton, J. L.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of Floyd Ramsey, ranch manager, and SCS technician W. J. Fowler inspecting a planting of NK-37 Bermuda grass. Land was cleared of brush in April, 1959. NK-37 Bermuda grass was planted during the last week in May, 1959, using 1 ¾ pounds seed and 200 lbs. of 10-20-10 fertilizer per acre. Soil unit 25c-OH. This pasture was changed from non-production to a lush pasture within 120 days by proper land use. OK-928-9.
Date:
September 1, 1959
Creator:
Eaton, J. L.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bermuda Grass Crop
Photograph of Dr. J. Q. Lynd (left), Agronomy Department, Oklahoma A&M College, and Geo.N. Lowe, WWC, discussing 8 weeks growth of Bermuda Garss from seed. This field was native grass in the stand. A clean firm seedbed was prepared by plowing, disking and harrowing, then roots planted with automatic planter followed by section harrow. 100 lbs of 10-20-10 fertilizer applied with the roots. Roots wer planted in May and June. July 8, 9 and 10 Bermuda Grass seed wsas planted a the rate of 2 lbs. per acre with 100 lbs. of 10-20-10 fertilizer per acre, with an EZ-Flow, using attachment and press wheels. The field was not patured prior to making the picture.
Date:
September 1, 1955
Creator:
Gamble, M. D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of Dr. J.O. Lynd (left), Agronomy Department, Oklahoma A&M College [i.e., Oklahoma State University] and George N. Lowe, Work Unit Conservationist {WUC], discussing 8 weeks growth of Bermuda grass from seed. This field was native grass in the stand. A clean, firm seedbed was prepared by plowing, discing and harrowing, then with the roots planted with an automatic planter followed by section harrow. 100 pounds of 10-20-10 fertilizer was applied with the roots. Roots were planted in May and June. On July 8, 9 and 10, Bermuda grass seed was planted at the rate of 2 pounds per acre, with an EZ-Flow plow, using attachment and press whells. The field was not pastured prior to making the picture on 9-1-1955. OK-139-7.
Date:
September 1, 1955
Creator:
Gamble, M. D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Livestock
Photograph of a mule. This beast of burden, although scarce in most sections of Oklahoma, still figures in the economy of the hill country. In the application of a conservation program, a farm planner often must change his thinking from a tractor-operated farm to one in which this animal and his offspring will be used. OK-139-9.
Date:
September 1, 1955
Creator:
Gamble, M. D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cordis Martin and Dr. C. Q. Lynd
Photograph of ranch owner Cordis Martin (left) and Dr. C. Q. Lynd, Agronomy Department, Oklahoma A & M College (left inspecting Bermuda grass.
Date:
September 1, 1955
Creator:
Gamble, Maurice D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Dr. C. Q. Lynd and Vincent Garner
Photograph of Dr. C. Q. Lynd, Agronomy Department, Oklahoma A & M College (left) and Vincent Garner, WUC Antlers, OK (right) inspecting Bermuda grass.
Date:
September 1, 1955
Creator:
Gamble, Maurice D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
George Lowe and Dr. C. Q. Lynd
Photograph of Dr. C. Q. Lynd, Agronomy Department, Oklahoma A & M College (left) and George Lowe, WUC McAlester, OK (right) inspecting Bermuda grass on the Dowdy and Clauswitz Farm.
Date:
September 1, 1955
Creator:
Gamble, Maurice D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
George Lowe, Dr. C. Q. Lynd and Bo McAlister
Photograph of George Lowe, WUC McAlester, OK (left), Dr. C. Q. Lynd, Agronomy Department, Oklahoma A & M College, and Bo McAlister, WUC Atoka, OK (right) inspecting Bermuda grass.
Date:
September 1, 1955
Creator:
Gamble, Maurice D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ross Faudree, Dr. C. Q. Lynd and Bo McAlister
Photograph of land owner Ross Faudree (left), Dr. C. Q. Lynd, Agronomy Department, Oklahoma A & M College, and Bo McAlister, WUC Atoka, OK (right) inspecting Bermuda grass.
Date:
September 1, 1955
Creator:
Gamble, Maurice D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
SCS Technician Alvin Berg in a 5-Acre Field of KR Bluestem
Photograph of SCS technician Alvin Berg in a 5-acre field of KR bluestem seeded May 4, 1948. The back of the photograph proclaims, "SCS technician Alvin Berg in a 5 acre field of KR bluestem seeded May 4, 1948. The seeding was grazed this spring. Cattle will be taking out and the field irrigated for seed production."
Date:
September 1, 1949
Creator:
Gardner, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A UNIDENTIFED Hired Hand, Mr. Speece, and SCS Technician Alvin Berg Gathered Around a Pump
Photograph of a UNIDENTIFED hired hand, Mr. Speece, and SCS technician Alvin Berg gathered around a pump throwing 1500 gallons of water per minute into a lake. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. UNIDENTIFED Hired Hand, 2. Mr. Speece, 3. Alvin Berg. The back of the photograph proclaims, "This pump is throwing 1500 gallons per minute. The dam and lake in background. Shown are a hired hand, Mr. Speece, and SCS technician Alvin Berg."
Date:
September 1, 1949
Creator:
Gardner, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of Barnitz Creek Watershed, Site # 52. Paul R. Moody, contractor cutting ditch for toe lateral drain. Into the ditch will go gravel filter and perforated pipe for maintaining a low water table at the bank toe of the dam. Shown: 1. Backhoe used in ditiching; 2. Checking grade; 3. Spillway in background.Paul R. Moody on backhoe; Mr. Baker with rod; Paul G. Moody with hand level. OK-66-9.
Date:
September 1, 1955
Creator:
Matthews, James
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Irrigation System
Photograph of Raymond Ellis, owner-operator and Don D. Donahoo, Soil Conservationist, inspecting a new irrigaton system. Well is 60 feet deep, water yield is 800 gallons per minute. 40 acres of alfalfs in background. He also irrigates peanuts and tame pasture.
Date:
September 1, 1965
Creator:
Mullen, Glen L.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Red Plains Conservation Experiment Station Control Plots
Photograph of two UNIDENTIFED men, located in the background, standing next to one of the control plots established in 1929 to record soil and water losses from different kinds of cover and cropping systems. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Control plots established in 1929 to record soil and water losses from different kinds of cover and cropping systems. On Stevensville Fine Sandy Loam with 7.7% slope. (See USDA T-837 for full details on these plots.)"
Date:
September 1, 1949
Creator:
Postlethwaite, Hermann
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Red Plains Conservation Experiment Station Plot No. 3
Photograph of Harley A. Daniel, Project Supervisor, taking a soil sample from a plot on the Red Plains Conservation Experiment Station. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Harley A. Daniel, Project Supervisor, taking a soil sample on Plot No. 3, which is continuous cotton, on Stevensville Fine Sandy Loam."
Date:
September 1, 1949
Creator:
Postlethwaite, Hermann
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Red Plains Conservation Experiment Station Plot No. 5
Photograph of Harley A. Daniel, Project Supervisor, taking a soil sample from a plot on the Red Plains Conservation Experiment Station. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Harley A. Daniel, Project Supervisor, taking a soil sample on Plot No. 5 which is one of the rotation plots. Cotton, wheat and sweet clover, Stevensville Fine Sandy Loam."
Date:
September 1, 1949
Creator:
Postlethwaite, Hermann
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Red Plains Conservation Experiment Station Plot No. 7
Photograph of Harley A. Daniel, Project Supervisor, taking a soil sample from a plot on the Red Plains Conservation Experiment Station. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Harley A. Daniel, Project Supervisor, taking a soil sample on Plot No. 7 which is in permanent Bermuda Grass cover, On Stevensville Fine Sandy Loam."
Date:
September 1, 1949
Creator:
Postlethwaite, Hermann
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Red Plains Conservation Experiment Station Plot No. 9
Photograph of Harley A. Daniel, Project Supervisor, taking a soil sample from a plot on the Red Plains Conservation Experiment Station. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Harley A. Daniel, Project Supervisor, taking a soil sample on Plot No. 9. This is the de-surfaced plot with continuous cotton, on Stevensville Fine Sandy Loam."
Date:
September 1, 1949
Creator:
Postlethwaite, Hermann
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
George Ensminger, Area Engineer, Soil Conservation Service
Photograph of "George Ensminger, Area Engineer, Soil Conservation Service, assisting in the lay out of the boat ramp for the Antlers Kiamichi Park."
Date:
September 1, 1972
Creator:
Smith, James E.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Park development and management
Photograph of George Ensminger, area engineer, Soil Conservation Service, assisting in the layout of the boat ramp for Kiamichi Park, Antlers, Oklahoma. OK-4867-1.
Date:
September 1, 1972
Creator:
Smith, James E.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fishing on Sandstone Creek Watershed Detention Reservoirs
Photograph of "Clarence Fowler and Warren Whittington fishing in one of the 24 detention reservoirs on Sandstone Watershed." People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Clarence Fowler, 2. Warren Wittington.
Date:
September 1, 1955
Creator:
Whittington, F. L.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Clarence Fowler with Fish Caught From One of the Twenty-four Detention Reservoirs
Photograph of "Clarence Fowler, rancher, Cheyenne, Oklahoma, with string of fish caught out of one of the 24 detention reservoirs on Sandstone Watershed."
Date:
September 1, 1955
Creator:
Whittington, Fred L.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History