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[Photograph 2012.201.B0417.0303]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This long bodied Yorkshire was grand champion far barrow of the state junior livestock show, first such honor for the breed at this show, and a happy event for owner Kenny Fink, 16, Lamont FFA member. It will sell at auction. Thursday noon with other major show champions."
Date: March 10, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0108.0006]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "George Briscoe in his machine shop."
Date: March 21, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Stubble Residue Utilization

Photograph of stubble being disked following combine. This photo shows second operation plowing stubble into the top 6" of the soil.
Date: July 11, 1959
Creator: Chance, R. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Residue Utilization

Photograph of stubble being disked following combine. This photo shows second operation plowing stubble into the top 6" of the soil.
Date: July 11, 1959
Creator: Chance, R. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Conservation Rotation Hay & Pasture with Cattle Grazing in Pasture

Photograph of a herd of 112 cattle grazing on a pasture consisting of Blackwell switchgrass and sweetclover planted on 75 acres of land. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Conservation Rotation Hay & Pasture. Blackwell Switchgrass. Mr. Brown planted a mixture of 3 lbs. Blackwell Switchgrass and 2 lbs. Sweet clover March 1957 on 75 acres of Class III land. On Mar. 1 he started grazing 80 head of steers in this field and grazed until May 20. Returned the 80 head to graze July 15 to Oct. 25 or total of 182 days total gain 28, 500 lbs. This shows same field July 2, 1959 with 96 big cattle and 16 calves have been grazing since June 1. Brown plans to graze until Aug. 1 then rest to get good regrowth and will return [the] Oct. 1 until sold.”
Date: July 2, 1959
Creator: Chance, R. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Residue Utilization

Photograph of stubble being disked following combine. This photo shows second operation plowing stubble into the top 6" of the soil.
Date: July 11, 1959
Creator: Chance, R. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Deep Sand Site Reseeding

Photograph of the Deep Sand Site. Reseeding native grass mixture in 1958.
Date: September 22, 1959
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History