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Dynamited Ditch for Drainage
Photograph of the upper end of a dynamited ditch showing water draining into ditch.
Date:
October 6, 1959
Creator:
McClung, Forrest
Object Type:
Photograph
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.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Drilling Wheat with Noble Drill
Photograph of drilling wheat with a Noble Drill on field containing good mulch cover.
Date:
August 10, 1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wind Strip & Rotation, Hay and Pasture
Photograph of pasture strip on 7X AB Pratt, Fine Sandy Loam showing Brillion Seeder which was used to plant the weeping lovegrass strip after soil was prepared with a Rod Weeded and chisel type machine.
Date:
July 25, 1959
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Combining Cheyenne Indian Grass Seed
Photograph of several people running a large combine in a grassy field. Typed description on back: "Combining Cheyenne Indiangrass seed. Seeded in 1958. Seed for this planting furnished by Plant Material Center."
Date:
September 18, 1959
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
Object Type:
Photograph
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
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Examining Heads of Maize
Photograph of Roy J. Turner and Jim McClelland, ranch manager, examine heads of maize grown on irrigated land. Land is protected by floodwater retarding structures on Mill Creek Watershed.
Date:
1959~
Creator:
Fry, Chester
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Harvesting Sugar Cane
Photograph of a field ensilage cutter harvesting sugar cane on irrigated Mill Creek bottom. Land protected by floodwter retarding structures. Fertilized with 500 lbs. of 12-12-12. Estimated yield - 27-30 tons per acre.
Date:
1959~
Creator:
Fry, Chester
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Quarter Horse Mares and Colts in Bermuda Pasture
Photograph of quarter horse mares and colts in Bermuda grass pasture on Arkansas River bottomland. It shows the pump house over the sandpoints, which supply part of Broken Arrow city water. In the far background are two gravel-packed wells, which are a part of this supply.
Date:
August 18, 1959
Creator:
Moreland, J. R.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Drilling Wheat with Noble Drill
Photograph of drilling wheat with a Noble Drill on field containing good mulch cover.
Date:
August 10, 1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Examining Stubble Mulch Tillage Prior ot Seeding
Photograph of SCS Technician B.P. Prickett examining stubble mulch tillage just prior to seeding wheat. This stubble muclh tillage was done with 30" sweeps.
Date:
September 17, 1959
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Helicopter for Spraying
Photograph of helicopter as pilot is taking off to spray brush.
Date:
May 27, 1959
Creator:
Eaton, J. L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Checking on Remaining Stubble Mulch
Photograph of H.J. Becker and WUC Fred Hindman checking on the amount o stubble mulch left on field after wheat was drilled with Noble drill.
Date:
August 10, 1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cotton
Photograph of cotton growing on Stephenville F.S.I.
Date:
August 14, 1959
Creator:
Fry, Chester
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Blue River Bottom Land
Photograph of Blue River bottom land. Cleared in 1956. Was wet, poorly drained timber land near wortless pasture before clearing and planting to midland bermuda and clover. Planted to bermuda 1957, 500 acre ranch has 200 acres on cultivation. 1959-ran 135 head grown cows and 500 sheep and offsprings. Uses vetch and clover for sown pasture. 10-on hill, 11 on bottom, all was cleared.
Date:
October 26, 1959
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Site of Proposed Waterway
Photograph of Clyde Williams and Bob Deevers at site of proposed waterway. New basic plan.
Date:
December 18, 1959
Creator:
Hamill, Dan
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Site of Proposed Waterway (2)
Photograph of Clyde Williams and Bob Deevers at site of proposed waterway. New basic plan.
Date:
December 18, 1959
Creator:
Hamill, Dan
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Will Davis and Bull
Photograph of Will Davis and a bull in Austrian winter peas field. Used for soil improvement crop and cover crop.
Date:
April 27, 1959
Creator:
Hamill, Dan
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Weaping Lovegrass Harvest
Photograph of Bennie Tice harvesting weaping lovegrass on a 90 acre planting. This planting is 2 years old and was fertilized in 1958 followed by beng pastured most of that summer. In addition to being pastured, 2 cuttings of hay was removed which produced approximately 50 bales per acre. Fertilizer was applied in 1959 at the rate of 50 lbs. of nitrogen per acre. The 1959 seed harvest was 10,400 lbs of seed from the 50 acres. Since the seed harvest, a hay crop has been removed and approximately 60 head of cattle are being pastured.
Date:
July 6, 1959
Creator:
Judge, Earl R.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Scoured Area on Red Rock Creek
Photograph of a scoured area caused by flooding. The 5 or 6" rain Sept. 26, 1959 caused hundreds of scour areas on tributaries of the Red Rock Creek. This scour area is 1 mile below a proposed detention dam site.
Date:
September 26, 1959
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Contour Farming
Photograph of contour farming shown on good cross section channel type terraces constructed in 1952.
Date:
July 2, 1959
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Major Spillway
Photograph of a pipe on backside of Site No. 11 Long Branch Watershed Project discharging water from the 17" pipe. From July 13 to 26, 16" of rain fell on this watershed and the water went around the emergency spillway on July 15 following 11' of the rain in 44 hours for about a 3 hour period. Everything worked perfectly and no damage to the bermudagrass cover in the waterway. About 100 to 150' of nativegrass above the permanent pool contour was damaged by standing water during this rain period.
Date:
July 23, 1959
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stubble Mulch Tillage
Photograph of Mr. Harold Myers, Wheatland Experiment Station superintendent, holding up wheat stubble and root system which has been released by the Noble Blade stubble mulch tillage machine.
Date:
July 25, 1959
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wind Strip & Rotation, Hay and Pasture (2)
Photograph of pasture strip on 7X AB Pratt, Fine Sandy Loam showing Brillion Seeder which was used to plant the weeping lovegrass strip after soil was prepared with a Rod Weeded and chisel type machine.
Date:
July 25, 1959
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History