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Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests

Photograph of Lawrence Winn in his 3-year old planting of Black Locust trees for a post lot and erosion control. OK-1519-3.
Date: December 27, 1961
Creator: Smith, Bob J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of erosion control dam, community project. Printed description on back: "Looking south at 235 feet of 18 inch diameter, with 1/4th inch thick, steel pipe being compacted in the place with spill end and laying on solid sand rock. This is principal spill for 753 acres of drainage. 125 feet of flood pool storage to be drained in 45 hours. The dam being built to control active gully eating into crop land and blocking use of county road. Caddo Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service [ASCS], County Commissioner, City of Hydro and Foss community farmers all helping in the project."
Date: December 20, 1961
Creator: Tarrant, C. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of an erosion control dam. A community project. Looking west at gully eating back into cropland and blocking country road in two ways. Proposed structure to be used as country road as well as having flood pool storage. OK-1498-5.
Date: December 6, 1961
Creator: Tarrant, C. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of a grass root study. Woodward Sand Bluestem, Indiangrass and Caddo switchgrass. Showing the results of : A.) No use; B.) Proper use; C.) Over use on root growth and density. Cross referenced with OK-1349-6.
Date: November 2, 1961
Creator: Trissell, Alvie
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of a grass root study. Indiangrass showing results of: A--no use; B--proper use; and C--over use, on root growth and density. Cross referenced with OK-1349-6.
Date: November 2, 1961
Creator: Trissell, Alvie
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of Fred Wunderlich observing his [unclear] that was fertilized, sprayed 6 times and defoliated. Member of the Board of Supervisors. OK-1495-8.
Date: November 1, 1961
Creator: Wall, R. N.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1011.0327]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Harold Liles, Caddo County agent, inspects a load of peanuts of Anadarko grading station."
Date: October 26, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of Crop rotation. Curtis Optiz is harvesting maize which followed vetch and rye with fertilizer added. He is the Vice-Chairman of the Board of Supervisors. OK-1474-11.
Date: October 20, 1961
Creator: Wall, R. N.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of M. A. Caruso here on land that had grown weeping lovegrass for 10 years. The grass was plowed out and wheat planted in its place. The wheat shows excellent color and vigor. Caruso is Chair of the Board of Supervisors. OK-1474-8.
Date: October 20, 1961
Creator: Wall, R. N.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

M. A. Caruso Inspecting Weeping Lovegrass

Photograph of M. A. Caruso inspecting a pasture planting consisting of weeping lovegrass. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Pasture Planting. Caruso in weeping lovegrass seeded in 1945, that has carried a grazing load of 107 head of cattle on 70 acres all summer."
Date: October 20, 1961
Creator: Wall, R. N.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of an erosion control dam. Active gully in the background will be stabilized by the erosion control dam and kept from entering Class I, II and III land. 12 inch Hel-Cor pipe used for the main spill. 380 DA with 4 surface acres and 12 acre-feet of the flood pool. Frank Heldermon and Baker Eeds in the picture. OK-1451-5.
Date: September 13, 1961
Creator: Tarrant, C. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of grasses grown in sand for four months on trials for different rates of grazing. OK-1450-9.
Date: September 11, 1961
Creator: Smith, Bob J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of Fred Whittington washing sand out of grass roots after four months of trials on grasses clipped for different rates of use. OK-1450-10.
Date: September 11, 1961
Creator: Smith, Bob J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0420.0422]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Bessie McClure (left) and Mrs. Sylvia Meek Fort Cobb, Okla."
Date: September 10, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of a conservation farmer of the week. Clifford Lyon in alfalfa used as part of his cropping system for soil improvement. OK-1450-7.
Date: August 29, 1961
Creator: Smith, Bob J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of a conservation farmer. Clifford Lyon in an abandoned field that is in excellent condition with native grass by natural reseeding. OK-1450-8.
Date: August 29, 1961
Creator: Smith, Bob J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1124.0183]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ranger Bud Reedy points to instructions on bait can."
Date: August 28, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1124.0184]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Bud Reedy"
Date: August 28, 1961
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Land Conservation, Management and Utilization

Photograph of the conservation farmer of the week: Alton Mindeman observes his heavy growth of weeping lovegrass. OK-1450-1.
Date: August 21, 1961
Creator: Smith, Bob J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Land Conservation, Management and Utilization

Photograph of the conservation farmer of the week: Alton Mindeman observing lovegrass after continuous grazing. OK-1450-2.
Date: August 21, 1961
Creator: Smith, Bob J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0274.0200]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "COWBOYS 'N INDIANS join forces at Anadarko, as Mike Parton, 11-year-old Caddo-Cheyenne of Anadarko, and Justin Levier, a Pawnee, inspect the pistol of Karl Wright and Bill Long, the other cowboy pictured, are members of the Tin Cup, Colo., K-Bar-B gunfighters."
Date: August 18, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of Oscar M. Ulery cleaning weeds out o fhis cotton on an Indian lease. Conservation farmer of the week. OK-1430-6.
Date: August 17, 1961
Creator: Wall, R. N.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of deferred native pasture, Leroy Mindeman farm / ranch. Native grass pasture east of the house. Grass was grazed into the ground. This is how it looks after grazing was deferred for one year. New pond in the background. OK-1430-2.
Date: August 16, 1961
Creator: Smith, Bob J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of upland alfalfa field. Roland Mindeman is looking over an excellent stand of alfalfa on upland which is used in his crop rotation. He says it is the best soil builder he has found for his farm. It has really improved the fertility of his land. OK-1430-4.
Date: August 16, 1961
Creator: Smith, Bob J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History