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Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of a cow grazing on fescue and ladino clover.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Adkisson, G. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of bluestem and associated plants near a farm savannah with hardwoods on Camp Robinson. Acres have rested since 1942 and fire has generally been controlled.
Date:
August 1950
Creator:
Allred, B. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Woodlands
Photograph of Soil Conservation Service (SCS) Technician Andrew Costner and Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) board member Jack Rabourn discuss a pine area on a soil best suited to woodland use. OK-2483-7.
Date:
August 4, 1966
Creator:
Ball, Lemuel
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lewis Doss
Photograph of Lewis Doss next to the Bermuda grass root harvester he designed with H. K. Sager.
Date:
1949~
Creator:
Brock, C. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mechanical Harvester
Photograph of a farmer using a mechanical harvester on Bermuda grass. The machine was designed by Lewis Doss and H. K. Sager.
Date:
July 1949
Creator:
Brock, C. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Woodlands
Photograph of landowner Jack Rabourn observes as a Soil Conservation Service (SCS) Technician uses a woodland stick in discussion of the landowner's woodland program of management. OK-2453-8.
Date:
February 4, 1966
Creator:
Costner, Andrew
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of ladino clover growing in slightly wet land. Dennis silty clay. AR-61, 599.
Date:
July 13, 1949
Creator:
Henbeat, O. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Contour Farming
Photograph of a multiflora rose fence on the contour planted in the spring, 1950. AR-61-833.
Date:
July 6, 1953
Creator:
Hodson, E. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Data collection and tools
Photograph of a clip board designed for holding engineering field notes while working on the farm. This clipboard was developed by E. E. Ray, a Work Group Engineer headquartered at Fort Smith, Arkansas. See the “A” photo.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Hodson, E. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Data collection and tools
Photograph of Owen E. Allred, Work Unit Conservationist [WUC] using a small carry board device to handle engineering field notes while working in the field. Note metal enclosed border that holds the engineering notes securely even on windy days. See “B” photo. AR-61-612-A.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Hodson, E. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fiber Cultivation
Photograph of a cotton root system. It is the effect of the plow sole [i.e., a compacted layer of earth at the bottom of the furrow at the same depth]. See "B." picture. Ar-61-463-A.
Date:
December 27, 1950
Creator:
Hodson, E. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fiber Cultivation
Photograph of a cotton root system. A deep root system. See the "A" picture (Ar-61-463-A). AR-61-463-B.
Date:
December 27, 1950
Creator:
Hodson, E. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume, and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of Suitor Fescue. Planting made during the latter part of September, 1947. Fifty pounds of seed were furnished by the Soil Conservation Service and five acres were planted in a # 6-graded soil. About 200 pounds of 3-9-18 fertilizer were used on the five acres. Approximately 200 pounds of seed were harvested in the summer of 1948. It is believed that twice as much seed would have been harvested had it not been for a heavy rain two days before the harvest. AR-61, 224.
Date:
1948
Creator:
Hodson, E. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of second year land that has been in rice production. Cleared from woods in 1951 and 1952. AR-61, 868.
Date:
August 27, 1953
Creator:
Hodson, E. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of supplemental summer pasture. Sericea lespedeza pasture. Calves put on this pasture, May 1, 1950, had gained 150 pounds (average), each by August 15, 1950. AR-61-497.
Date:
August 15, 1950
Creator:
Hodson, E. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph noting the stand of pine seedlings after the hardwood area was removed.
Date:
August 15, 1949
Creator:
Hodson, E. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of the marked trees being cut. AR-61-855-C.
Date:
August 12, 1953
Creator:
Hodson, E. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of Work Unit Conservationist [WUC] John Keck illustrating the retarded growth of a 5-year old loblolly pine tree planted in the shade. Planted trees were released by treating overstory hardwoods with 2-4-5T herbicide a few days after this photo was taken. Increased growth is expected. This 19-acre field as underplanted in 1946 is being converted from scrub hardwood to desireable pine. AR-61-588.
Date:
August 21, 1951
Creator:
Hodson, E. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of pine reproduction and growth following girdling of cull hardwoods in May, 1947. AR-61-595.
Date:
December 3, 1951
Creator:
Hodson, E. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of a ten acre tract of young pine planted in 1943. Planted in 6-foot rows. Every thrid row cut in the Spring of 1953. A strand of pine after thinning. AR-61-861-A.
Date:
September 8, 1953
Creator:
Hodson, E. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of a ten acre tract of young pine planted in 1943. Planted in 6-foot rows. Every thrid row cut in the Spring of 1953. A stump of one of the largest trees cut is thinning.. AR-61-861-B.
Date:
September 8, 1953
Creator:
Hodson, E. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of Work Unit Conservationist [WUC] John Keck emphasizing height growth of 5 year old loblolly pine planted in low-grade hardwood. This tree was planted in an opening where it received sufficient sunlight. This 19 acre field was underplanted in 1946 and is being converted from scrub hardwood to desireable pine. AR-61-587
Date:
August 21, 1951
Creator:
Hodson, E. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of an area of pine marked to show the trees to be saved, 1 - 9, when thinning is done. No. 10 is a young pine for a crop tree that will develop when the "bull pine in the foreground is cut." AR-61-855-A.
Date:
August 12, 1953
Creator:
Hodson, E. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Application of Lime to Sericea
Photograph of UNIDENTIFIED farmer applying lime to sericea. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Applying lime to sericea."
Date:
July 16, 1953
Creator:
Hodson, Edgar A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History