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[Photograph 2012.201.B0246.0006]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Orderly picketing of the closed Plasteck Inc. plant continued throughout the day here Tuesday as a crew of 18 men from Wewoka loaded factory materials and equipment into four big trucks."
Date:
November 8, 1961
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1060.0293]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Four vans like this rolled out of Poteau Tuesday, bound for Wewoka."
Date:
November 8, 1961
Creator:
Fisher, Dawes
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0089.0752]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Clean-up work gets under way Monday at Big Cedar as tiny community slowly settles back to normal."
Date:
October 30, 1961
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
John F Kennedy
Photograph of some 25,000 people at Big Cedar to hear President John F Kennedy, Oct. 29, 1961.
Date:
October 29, 1961
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
John F Kennedy
Photograph of John F Kennedy in Big Cedar, Oct. 29, 1961.
Date:
October 29, 1961
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
John F Kennedy
Photograph of John F Kennedy arriving in Big Cedar, Oct. 29, 1961.
Date:
October 29, 1961
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0546]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sen. and Mrs. Robert Kerr enjoy a big laugh at antics of one of their dogs who refused to sit up at senator's command. Sen. Kerr was trying to get the dog to perform like he hopes it will when President Kennedy visits the Kerr home near Poteau."
Date:
October 29, 1961
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Hardwood Injector
Photograph of an injector being used to deaden cull hardwood with chemical. Cull hardwoods are deadened to release young pine for proper growth. Desirable hardwoods are left to maintain a mixed pine hardwood stand on suitable sites.
Date:
October 27, 1961
Creator:
Ball, Lemuel F., Jr.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Tree Diseases
Photograph of a crooked pine tree with little commercial value. Note crooks and limb condition. OK-1494-7.
Date:
October 27, 1961
Creator:
Ball, Lemeul
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of a good stocking of pine trees. Saw logs and young reproduction: This is what woodland owners strive for. OK-1494-12.
Date:
October 27, 1961
Creator:
Ball, Lemeul
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of a good stocking of pine trees. Saw logs and young reproduction: This is what woodland owners strive for. OK-1494-12.
Date:
October 27, 1961
Creator:
Ball, Lemeul
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of a crooked pine tree with little commercial value. Note crooks and limb condition. OK-1494-7.
Date:
October 27, 1961
Creator:
Ball, Lemeul
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of an injector being used to deaden cull hardwood with chemicals. Cull hardwoods are deadened to release young pine for proper growth. Desireable hardwoods are left to maintain a mixed pine hardwood stand on suitable sites. OK-1494-3.
Date:
October 27, 1961
Creator:
Ball, Lemuel
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Livestock (and Grasses)
Photograph of feeder yearlings on succulent barley pasture. This cooperator with the LeFlore County Soil & Water Conservation District [S&WCD] uses Soil Conservation Service [SCS] techinal help on the drainage layout. The program calls for plenty of succulent feed and vetch and barley to help meet the need and maintain the soil. OK-1492-4.
Date:
October 25, 1961
Creator:
Ball, Lemuel
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Land Conservation, Management and Utilization
Photograph of conservation of soil and water by planting Bermuda grass and clovers is a requirement on many formerly cropped areas. Soil and water Conservation District [SWCD] Supervisor Dick Allen shows Soil Conservation Service [SCS] technician Tom Curtis the quality hay harvested from such cover. Hay can be sold for cash or fed to Allen's livestock. OK-1492-2.
Date:
October 23, 1961
Creator:
Ball, Lemuel
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Angus Cows and Calves on Pasture
Photograph of Angus cows and calves on fescue and ladino clover pasture. Note growth on area not baled. Also note growth on area baled in spring for hay.
Date:
October 18, 1961
Creator:
Ball, Lemuel F., Jr.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Combining Soybeans
Photograph of combining soybeans on Arkansas river bottom soil. Such heavy soils often need drainage. SCS technicians stake drainage where needed on lands of district cooperators. These beans will make 40 bushels per acre.
Date:
October 16, 1961
Creator:
Ball, Lemuel F., Jr.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Farming Equipment and Methods
Photograph of a combine harvester. Combining soybeans on Arkansas River bottom soil. Such heavy soils often need drainage . Soil Conservation Service [SCS] technicians stake drainage where needed on lands of district cooperators. These beans will produce 40 bushels per acre. OK-1482-6.
Date:
October 16, 1961
Creator:
Ball, Lemuel
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Farming Equipment and Methods
Photograph of Le Flore County Soil and Water Conservation District [SWCD] equipment being used by a cooperator to put 200 pounds of 10-20-10 fertilizer and small grain in Bermuda grass sod. Pasture is ideal. Sod drill is designed to put seed and fertilizer in the ground in sod in one operation. Works with excellent results on medium-textured permeable soils. OK-1480-10.
Date:
October 16, 1961
Creator:
Ball, Lemuel
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of the excellent condition of a native grass meadow. Note seed heads and amount of regrowth held in hand of Soil Conservation Service [SCS] technician, Lemeul Ball. This is the proper use on a native bay meadow. The regrowth is necessary in order to maintain vigor of the stand. OK-1482-8.
Date:
October 16, 1961
Creator:
Costner, Andrew
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of meadow. Proper meadow maintennace will result in regrowth such as this being examined by Soil Conservation Service [SCS] technician, Andrew Costner. The native grass has sufficient regrowth to regain vigor and make seed to be used elsewhere. If top growth is a problem for next year's crop, SCS technicians recommend cutting dead growth in late winter with a rotary mower. This puts mulch on the ground and aids to keep soil and moisture losses low. OK-1482-10.
Date:
October 16, 1961
Creator:
Ball, Lemuel
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Shrubs
Photograph of the Arkansas River bottom cotton stalk closeup. More than 100 boles made on this stalk. Crop rotation, soil building crops and fertilizer tell the story. mGood management by the farm boss pays on cotton as well as grass. OK-1482-4.
Date:
October 16, 1961
Creator:
Ball, Lemuel
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Charcoal Plant
Photograph of two UNIDENTIFIED men at a charcoal plant near Heavener. The back of the photograph proclaims, "End product of cull hardwoods removed to improve [sic] pine stand or in preparation to pasture establishment. This market source form [sic] a cull product aids in getting sound land use installed."
Date:
September 26, 1961
Creator:
Ball, Lemuel
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pine Posts at Reese Pole Plant
Photograph of two UNIDENTIFED men looking at pine posts at Reese Pole Plant. The back of the photograph proclaims, "When SCD cooperators thin pine stands to D+6, post are part of the harvest. These posts are ready for the treatment vat."
Date:
September 26, 1961
Creator:
Ball, Lemuel
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History