Cattle on Native Tall Grass

Photograph of cattle on native tall grass seeding. Seeded 1952, this area was previously cultivated.
Date: July 13, 1960
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Erosive Soil

Photograph of the back slope of a pond dam. Mounds where bermuda grass had been set. Soil is erosive and not compatable of supporting bermuda grass.
Date: July 13, 1960
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of grasses. Indian grass seed plot. Seed from this plot used to seed old field areas and areas in poor condition. OK-1159-4.
Date: July 13, 1960
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Indian Grass Seed Plot

Photograph of an Indian Grass seed plot. Seed from this plot used to seed old field areas and areas in poor condition.
Date: July 13, 1960
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Indiangrass Overseeding

Photograph of Indiangrass overseeded on old field area in spring of 1958. Used seed from seed plot shown in other picture. Some rows are visible.
Date: July 13, 1960
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Land Conservation, Management and Utilization

Photograph of cattle on native tall grass seeding. Seeded in 1952. Area previously cultivated. OK-1159-5.
Date: July 13, 1960
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of the back slope of a pond dam. Mounds where Bermuda grass had been set. Soil is corrosive and not capable of supporting Bermuda grass. OK-1159-1.
Date: July 13, 1960
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Photograph of the Hay Meadow pasture. The native range is in excellent condition with light utilization. Boulder ridge site is in the foreground. Hilly, stony range site is at the base of the mountain in the middle ground. Rocky mountain escarpment in the background is Mount Marcy in the Big Game pasture, rising out of the east side of Panther Creek. OK-1104-8.
Date: April 13, 1960
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Photograph of Native range of hay meadow pasture in excellent condition, light utilization, Boulder Ridge site in foreground. Hilly stony range site is at base of mountain in middle ground. Rocky mountain escarpment in background is Mount Marcy in the Big Game pasture, rising out the east side of Panther Creek. OK-1104-8.
Date: April 13, 1960
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History