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Cecil Drummond Inspecting His Field

Photograph of Cecil Drummond examining part of his 80-acre field seeded to native bluegrass mixture. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Cecil Drummond, father of Jack and Gant Drummond, examines portion of an 80-acre field seeded to native bluestem grass mixture on May 20, 1949. They find best results come from plowing, disking, harrowing and cultipacking, then planting. Seeding rate here was 12-14 pounds an acre. Weeds were clipped once in 1949 and once in 1950. Planting protected from grassing during growing seasons of 1949-50-51, grazed lightly during winter months. III - high good range condition."

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Source context

Downloaded visible Gateway metadata export for this bluegrass research row. Source: Gateway metadata source field not supplied; see item URL. Collection code: OKCHS. Institution code: OKCHS. Place/context: United States - Oklahoma - Osage County - Pawhuska Creation data: 1951-10-30 Creator: Tompkins, Gordon Physical description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7 in. Provided by: Oklahoma Historical Society or visible Gateway partner; see item page. Identifier: 2019.061.B5.10111 Subjects: People; Agriculture - Farming; Landscape and Nature; fields; Drummond, Cecil. Search window: exact bluegrass-plus-Oklahoma advanced search.

Oklahoma connection

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People, groups, or instruments recorded

bluegrass band / acoustic instrumental context

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Sources

  1. gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1925864/