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UNIDENTIFIED Man Discing Bermudagrass Roots in an Old Pasture/Muskogee Project
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man with horse drawn farm equipment discing Bermudagrass roots in contour strips. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Discing in Bermuda grass roots in contour strips in an old pasture which has been taken by weeds.”
Date:
July 3, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of Elk City resevoir after a flood. It shows severe outting on backslope of dam. This dam overtopped its entire length before it broke. This picture gives an idea of the amount of water that was flowing over the dam before its break. This flood was caused by a six inch rain that fell in one night, three inches of which fell in 45 minutes. OK-5137.
Date:
May 3, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of a spreader ditch with masonry spreaders torn out by flood waters. Picture taken shortly after six inch rain fell in one night. Notice gullying in spreader and how the water flows out of the banks fo the ditch. OK-5142.
Date:
May 3, 1936
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of flood damage to a spreader ditch. Shows some bermuda grass stripping still in place and shows overfall at masonry spreader. Taken shortly aftersix inch rain fall in one night. OK-5136.
Date:
May 3, 1936
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Arbuckle Mountains Topography
Photograph of a general view of the topography and vegetation in the Arbuckle Mountains.
Date:
February 3, 1939
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sweet Clover as Gully Control
Photograph of sweet clover used as gully control planting. Chickasha Project, Purcell Camp.
Date:
May 3, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Perry Collum
Photograph of Perry Collum, tenant on the J. J. Thomas Farm, holding bur clover.
Date:
May 3, 1939
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Boyce Dilliard
Photograph of Boyce Dilliard looking at vetch on the H. H. Dilliard farm.
Date:
May 3, 1939
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mr. Frank Spreading Manure on Contoured Field of Alfalfa/Stillwater Project/Guthrie Camp
Photograph of Mr. Frank, cooperator, with a horse drawn cart, spreading manure on a contour field of alfalfa. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Mr. Frank, Cooperator, spreading manure on a contour field of alfalfa. Taken to illustrate an article by Mr. Ivy M. Howard."
Date:
December 3, 1936
Creator:
Hufnagle
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cultivating Young Cotton on the Contour
Photograph of cultivating young cotton on the contour in a terraced field.
Date:
July 3, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of flood damage to a spreader ditch. Shows masonry spreaders torn completely out by flood waters. Taken shortly after a six inch rain in one night. OK-5135.
Date:
May 3, 1936
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of severe sheet and slight gully erosion on an unterraced field after a heavy rain. Notice how all the soil which has been loosened by the plow was taken out of the channel at the bottom of the drainage, and how the small gullies in general followed the direction of the lister plow furrows up and down the slope. OK-5154.
Date:
May 3, 1936
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Civilian Conservation Corps
Photograph of a CCC camp on the western edge of Purcell, Oklahoma, with members engaged in woodworking. OK-6445.
Date:
May 3, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of boys fishing at a farm pond with a rock riprapped dam 3 ½ miles east of Lexington, Oklahoma. OK-6440. {riprap: referring to rocks and other materials used to cover and protect shorelines, etc. against various types of water erosion].
Date:
May 3, 1938
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Woodworking Shop at CCC Camp Purcell
Photograph of a woodworking shop at the CCC camp on the west edge.
Date:
May 3, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of effects of water concentration through drainage which should have been left in natural sod. Picture taken after a 6 inch rain in one night. This picture shows how the water washed out all the soil loosened by the plow. The plow marks are quite visible. OK-5141.
Date:
May 3, 1936
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of the Paul Peeler farm. A spreader ditch with masonry spreaders torn out by flood waters. The picture was taken after a 6-inch rain-fall in one night. Note the gullying in the spreader and how the water cut the banks of the ditch. OK-5142.
Date:
May 3, 1936
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Deep Scouring in Lister Ridges/Elk City Project
Photograph of "Deep scouring in lister ridges running up and down the slope. Taken after a heavy rain. Notice the silting at the base of the slope. This soil was washed from the furrows immediately above."
Date:
May 3, 1936
Creator:
Hufnagle
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
UNIDENTIFIED Man Plowing Austrian Winter Peas As a Green Manure Crop
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man with horse drawn equipment plowing under Austrian Winter peas as a green manure crop. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Plowing under Austrian Winter Peas as a green manure crop on the Experiment Station farm at Stillwater, Oklahoma."
Date:
December 3, 1936
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History