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Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of terraced waterway seeded and sodded to Bermuda grass in April 1947. The field on the right empties terraces here and field on the left will do as when it is terraced in the near future. Water finally empties into Spring Creek. Dense stand of grass now carries water safely. Note remains of old gullies gouged out by run off before waterway and terraces were built. Soil Conservation Services technician Hillard Hoffman inspects the grass. TX-44, 813.
Date:
November 4, 1948
Creator:
Fox, Lester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of King Ranch Bluestem seed, clean and of commercial quality. High grade plantable material. Size of seed in original negative about one-half actual size. TX-44, 870.
Date:
November 1, 1948
Creator:
Davis, David O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of a view of a few of the foot-deep piles of bluestem grass seed which were spread out for three-fourths of a mile in the Douglas bomber plant to dry. This seed was stirred frequently to keep it from heating up and spoiling. OK-9783.
Date:
October 24, 1948
Creator:
Reid, Louis E.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stockton Ranch Cattle and Pasture Grasses
Photograph of two UNIDENTIFED workers on horses wrangling cattle in tall grass on Stockton Ranch. The back of the photo proclaims, "Cattle in tall grass on the Stockton ranch. The grasses here are little and big bluestem, Indiangrass and some switchgrass."
Date:
October 24, 1948
Creator:
Reid, Louis
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stockton Ranch Cattle and Pasture Grasses
Photograph of three UNIDENTIFED workers on horses wrangling cattle in tall grass on Stockton Ranch. The back of the photo proclaims, "Cattle in tall grass on the Stockton ranch. There grasses averaged about five feet tall. They are chiefly big and little bluestem, switchgrass, and Indiangrass."
Date:
October 24, 1948
Creator:
Reid, Louis
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stockton Ranch Cattle and Pasture Grasses
Photograph of two UNIDENTIFED workers on horses wrangling cattle in tall grass on Stockton Ranch. The back of the photo proclaims, "Cattle in tall grass on the Stockton ranch. The grasses here average about five feet in height. Principally, they are big and little bluestem, switchgrass and Indiangrass."
Date:
October 24, 1948
Creator:
Reid, Louis
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stockton Ranch Cattle and Pasture Grasses
Photograph of three UNIDENTIFED workers on horses wrangling Hereford cattle in tall grass on Stockton Ranch. The back of the photo proclaims, “Hereford cattle in tall grasses range on the Stockton ranch. The grasses here are little and big bluestem, Indiangrass and some switchgrass."
Date:
October 24, 1948
Creator:
Reid, Louis
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stockton Ranch Cattle and Pasture Grasses
Photograph of two UNIDENTIFED workers on horses wrangling cattle in tall grass on Stockton Ranch. The back of the photo proclaims, "Cattle in tall grass on the Stockton ranch. The grasses here are little and big bluestem, Indiangrass and some switchgrass."
Date:
October 24, 1948
Creator:
Reid, Louis
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stockton Ranch Cattle and Pasture Grasses
Photograph of two UNIDENTIFED workers on horses wrangling cattle in tall grass on Stockton Ranch. The back of the photo proclaims, "Cattle in tall grass on the Stockton ranch. The grasses here averaged about five feet tall. They are, principally, big and little bluestem, switchgrass and Indiangrass."
Date:
October 24, 1948
Creator:
Reid, Louis
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stockton Ranch Cattle and Pasture Grasses
Photograph of two UNIDENTIFED workers on horses wrangling cattle in tall grass on Stockton Ranch.
Date:
October 24, 1948
Creator:
Reid, Louis
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stockton Ranch Cattle and Pasture Grasses
Photograph of two UNIDENTIFED workers on horses wrangling cattle in tall grass on Stockton Ranch. The back of the photo proclaims, "Cattle in tall grass on the Stockton ranch. The grasses here are little and big bluestem, Indiangrass and some switchgrass."
Date:
October 24, 1948
Creator:
Reid, Louis
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stockton Ranch Cattle and Pasture Grasses
Photograph of three UNIDENTIFED workers on horses wrangling cattle in tall grass on Stockton Ranch. The back of the photo proclaims, "Cattle in tall grass on the Stockton ranch. There grasses averaged about five feet tall. They are chiefly big and little bluestem, switchgrass, and Indiangrass."
Date:
October 24, 1948
Creator:
Reid, Louis
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stockton Ranch Cattle and Pasture Grasses
Photograph of two UNIDENTIFED workers on horses wrangling cattle in tall grass on Stockton Ranch. The back of the photo proclaims, "Cattle in tall grass on the Stockton ranch. The grasses here are little and big bluestem, Indiangrass and some switchgrass."
Date:
October 24, 1948
Creator:
Reid, Louis
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stockton Ranch Cattle and Pasture Grasses
Photograph of a herd cattle on the T. J. Stockton ranch standing in tall grass consisting of big and little bluestem, switchgrass, and Indiangrass. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cattle in tall grass on the Stockton ranch. The grass averaged about five feet tall. They are, chiefly, big and little bluestem, switchgrass, and Indiangrass."
Date:
October 24, 1948
Creator:
Reid, Louis
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stockton Ranch Cattle and Pasture Grasses
Photograph of two UNIDENTIFED workers on horses wrangling cattle in tall grass on Stockton Ranch. The back of the photo proclaims, "Cattle in tall grass on the Stockton ranch. The grasses here averaged about five feet tall. They are, principally, big and little bluestem, switchgrass and Indiangrass."
Date:
October 24, 1948
Creator:
Reid, Louis
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stockton Ranch Cattle and Pasture Grasses
Photograph of two UNIDENTIFED workers on horses wrangling cattle in tall grass on Stockton Ranch. The back of the photo proclaims, "Cattle in tall grass on the Stockton ranch. The grasses here are little and big bluestem, Indiangrass and some switchgrass."
Date:
October 24, 1948
Creator:
Reid, Louis
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Flood Damaged Field in Which Floods Drowned out All Crops on This Land Due to Improper Drainage
Photograph of a flood damaged field in which floods drowned out all crops on this land due to improper drainage. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Looking north across these farms flood damaged fields. All crops drowned out on this land during the spring of 1948 on account of improper drainage."
Date:
October 22, 1948
Creator:
Reid, Louis E.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of the combining sericea lespedeza. OK-9795.
Date:
October 22, 1948
Creator:
Reid, Louis E.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of Earl W. Smith and J.A. Killough, Soil Conservation Service technicians, examine a stack of sericea lespedeza hay. George E. Staner has 500 acres of sericea. OK-9792.
Date:
October 22, 1948
Creator:
Reid, Louis E.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Seedbed that has been Prepared on a 240-acre Farm in the Choska Drainage District
Photograph of a seedbed that has been prepared on a 240-acre farm in the Choska Drainage District and will be able to produce good crops since the water table has been lowered by good drainage. The back of the photograph proclaims, “A good seedbed that has been prepared on this 240 acre farm. The Choska Drainage District provided the drainage for this farm. This land will now produce good crops since the water table has been lowered by good drainage.”
Date:
October 22, 1948
Creator:
Reid, Louis E.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Small Patch of Cotton That was Drowned Out on This Land Due to Improper Drainage Looking West on The Choska Drainage Ditch District
Photograph of eighty acres of land, which shows all but a small patch of cotton that was drowned out on this land due to improper drainage looking west on the Choska Drainage Ditch District. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Looking west across 80 acres of land which show all but a small patch of cotton that was drowned out on this land due to improper drainage."
Date:
October 22, 1948
Creator:
Reid, Louis E.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
UNIDENTIFIED Man Combining Sericea Lespedeza
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFIED man combining sericea lespedeza. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Combining sericea lespedeza."
Date:
October 22, 1948
Creator:
Reid, Louis E.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cattle Grazing Alfalfa in Border-Irrigated Field
Photograph of a herd of cattle grazing alfalfa in border-irrigated field. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cattle on alfalfa in border irrigated field. Before soil conservation district was organized, this field was in sunflowers – just paid a little more than taxes – now 2 days grazing raised butter fat 200 lbs. The 250 acres of alfalfa has been grazed, raised 20,000 bales of hay this summer plus a seed crop. See Tex-44-788 and Tex-44-489."
Date:
October 21, 1948
Creator:
Davis, David O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control
Photograph of land use capability, Class V land. Wet and salty. See OK-9769. OK-9770
Date:
October 21, 1948
Creator:
Davis, D. O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History