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Alfalfa Harvest
Photograph of alfalfa hay being harvested from irrigated spar soils
Date:
June 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Alfalfa Hay Harvest
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man using a combine to harvest alfalfa hay. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Alfalfa hay being harvested from irrigated Spur soils."
Date:
June 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Back Slope Planted to Bermuda
Photograph of the back slope of a dam planted to bermuda grass August 5, 1959. Irrigated immediately after planting. Fred Fortney Soil Conservationist.
Date:
November 18, 1959
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Beaver County Wheat, Oil, & Gas
Photograph of a wheat field, oil grasshopper, and oil wells in Beaver County. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Wheat, oil and gas bring profitability to Beaver County, Oklahoma."
Date:
May 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bermudagrass Seed
Photograph of NK-37 Bermudagrass seed. Seeding and fertilizing rate was 1/2 lb. hulled NK-37 bermuda grass seed with 125 lbs. 10-20-10 per acre at seeding time. Seed was mixed with fertilizer and planted in shallow furrows 18 inches apart with an Ezy-Flow fertilizer Spreader with "Pray" furrowing device attached.
Date:
July 8, 1959
Creator:
Fountain, W. T.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bird Nest Creek Flood
Photograph of a farmland field inundated with water from the nearby Bird Nest Creek after a flood. A house or a barn is covered by floodwater in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Flood. Farmland inundated by water adjacent to Bird Nest Creek, due to lack of channel capacity.”
Date:
October 2, 1959
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bird Nest Creek Flood
Photograph of a farmland field inundated with water from the nearby Bird Nest Creek after a flood. A house or a barn is covered by floodwater in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Flood. Farmland inundated by water adjacent to Bird Nest Creek, due to lack of channel capacity."
Date:
October 2, 1959
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Blackjack and Post Oak Brush Control
Photograph of post oak and blackjack brush control on a fair to now good shallow savannah range site treated with 2-4-5-T in 1956 and 1957. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Post oak and Blackjack control on shallow savannah site, fair range condition class, prior to first treatment in 1956. First treatment consisted of 2 lbs. 2-4-5-T per acre and applied June 1, 1956. Second treatment was 1 lb. 2-4-5-T per acre applied July 1, 1957. This pasture was completely rested during the growing season in 1956 and 1957 and has now improved to good range condition class."
Date:
May 28, 1959
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Blowing Soil
Photograph of Sorghum stubble catches blowing soil on Dalhart fine sandy loam.
Date:
March 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Blue Grama Plants
Photograph of SCS Technicians Paul Nelson and Earl Hewitt inspecting Blue Grama plants after 2 years of deferred grazing under the Great Plains Conservation Program. This pasture was badly over grazed before the deferred grazing was put into pasture.
Date:
September 16, 1959
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
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
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
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bonnie Tice Harvesting Weeping Lovegrass
Photograph of Bonnie Tice on a John Deer combine harvesting weeping lovegrass on 90 acre planting. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Bonnie Tice harvesting weeping lovegrass on a 90 acre planting. This planting is 2 years old and was fertilized in 1958 followed by being pastured most of that summer. In addition to being pastured, 2 cuttings of hay was removed which produced approximately 50 bales per core. 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 90 acres. Since the seed harvest, a hay crop has been removed and approximately 69 head of cattle are being pastured."
Date:
July 6, 1959
Creator:
Judge, E. R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Breaks Range Site
Photograph of a Breaks Range Site in or near Woodward, Oklahoma. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Rough, broken land, Breaks Range Site showing topography and vegetation."
Date:
February 1959
Creator:
Nance, Earl C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Breaks Range Site, Rough Broken Land
Photograph of rough, broken land Breaks Range Site showing topography and vegetation.
Date:
February 1959
Creator:
Manot, Earl C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bridge Damage
Photograph of one of four bridges damaged on Whiteshield Creek. There are six bridges on this creek.
Date:
May 27, 1959
Creator:
Sorrells, W. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Brillion Seeder used to plant weeping Lovegrass used on Wind Strip & Rotation Hay and Pasture
Photograph of a Brillion Seeder used to plant weeping lovegrass strip on 7x AB Pratt, Fine Sandy Loam after soil was prepared with a rod weeder and chisel type machine. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Wind Strip & Rotation Hay and Pasture. 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 weeder and chisel type machine."
Date:
July 25, 1959
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Brush Control
Photograph of brush control on west side of road. Clearing with saw.
Date:
September 14, 1959
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Brush Control
Photograph of brush control. Photo is a follow-up to OK-633-3, 8/4/58.
Date:
September 14, 1959
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Brush Control
Photograph of brush control on east side-cement culvert.
Date:
September 14, 1959
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Brush Control via Aerial Spraying
Photograph of brush control started in 1958 by aerial spraying.
Date:
September 14, 1959
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Brushy Area Plowed With 48-inch Disc
Photograph of a brushy field plowed with a 48-inch disc, cut to a depth of 14 to 18 inches, left very little green brush remaining in area. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Area of brush plowed with a 48" disc. Cutting to a depth of 14 to 18 in. Very little green brush left after plowing."
Date:
November 2, 1959
Creator:
Collins, F. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Buffalo Grazing on Shortgrass
Photograph of Buffalo grazing on shortgrass. Blue grama dominant showing winter preference to native tall grasses. Flats Range site. Restrictive layer in subsoil prevents growth of tall grasses. Ford soils.
Date:
January 8, 1959
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Caney River Watershed
Photograph of structure outlet with water level in reservoir one foot over riser.
Date:
1959-04-XX
Creator:
Cornforth, Kenneth
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History