Language
35 Matching Results
Results open in a new window/tab.
Results:
1 - 24 of
35
next
Severe Erosion, Sild Deposits in Stock Pond
Photograph of the lower portion of a natural draw. Erosion severe with silt being deposited in stock water pond across road. Surface of pond water can be seen beneath trees in distance.
Date:
August 25, 1959
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
No Soil Loss After Rain
Photograph of wheat planted on contour with terraces. This field was subjected to an excess of 6-inch rainstorm. No soil loss nor damage to the crop. Looking down a terrace channel.
Date:
August 25, 1959
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
No Soil Loss After Significant Rainfall
Photograph of West side of SH 54. Wheat planted on contour with terraces. This field subjected to an excess of 6-inch rainstorm. No soil loss nor damage to the crop.
Date:
August 25, 1959
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Detention Storage for Protection
Photograph of a view of a pond from the spillway. Pond has detention storage to protect state and county highways and cropland from flood damage. Fence will be above permanent water level.
Date:
August 25, 1959
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Silt and Water Over County Road
Photograph of silt and water from Deer Creek over county black top road at Dead Woman's Crossing. Mud bar blocks entrance to bridge.
Date:
August 25, 1959
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cotton Hulls for Cover
Photograph of Cotton hulls placed on field as cover crop. The hulls will also add organic matter to thte soil.
Date:
November 25, 1959
Creator:
Nelson, P. I.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of Dierks Forest [from the lumber company established by the Dierks family beginning in 1903] in Valliant, Oklahoma. Follow-up of OK_656-9. 25c OH soil Class VII. Forest cleared by a D8 crawler tractor. Cut on and planted with pine seedlings on March 1958. OK-1072-3.
Date:
November 25, 1959
Creator:
Killim, O. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stubble Mulch Tillage Operation
Photograph of a stubble mulch grain drill (John Deere) drilling wheat in stubble mulch tillage. Tillage performed by Noble 8" blade. This is rear view of a grain drill seeding wheat in a stubble mulch prepared seedbed.
Date:
July 25, 1959
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rotation Hay and Pasture
Photograph of a 4 acre strip of weeping lovegrass used as wind-strip and rotation hay and pasture on 7X AB Pratt fine sandy loam. Renhart harvests seed and pastures these strips in the winter with small grain and vetch. Seed harvested 6/20/59 yielded 800 lb. seed on the 4 acres. After 5 years the strips are plowed up and other strips are seeded to control wind erosion.
Date:
July 25, 1959
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Full Pipe Discharge
Photograph of SCS Technician Dan Hamill viewing full pipe discharge from stockwater pond that has detention storage of flood water designed to protect cropland and roads below the structure.
Date:
August 25, 1959
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Hay and Pasture Rotation (2)
Photograph of a 4 acre strip of weeping lovegrass used as wind-strip and rotation hay and pasture on 7X AB Pratt fine sandy loam. Renhart harvests seed and pastures these strips in the winter with small grain and vetch. Seed harvested 6/20/59 yielded 800
Date:
July 25, 1959
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stubble Mulch Tillage Operation
Photograph of stubble mulch (John Deere) grain drill drilling wheat in stubble mulch tillage. Tillage performed by Noble 8" blade. This is rear view of a grain drill seeding wheat in a stubble mulch prepared seedbed.
Date:
July 25, 1959
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stubble Mulch Tillage
Photograph of a Noble Blade stubble mulch tillage machine with blade raised out of ground. It is the preferred type of tillage mulch machine being used on Wheatland Experiment Station by Supt. Harold Meyers.
Date:
July 25, 1959
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stubble Mulch Tillage Operation (2)
Photograph of stubble mulch (John Deere) grain drill drilling wheat in stubble mulch tillage. Tillage performed by Noble 8" blade. This is rear view of a grain drill seeding wheat in a stubble mulch prepared seedbed.
Date:
July 25, 1959
Creator:
Chance, R. 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
Wind Strip & Rotation, Hay and Pasture
Photograph of 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 Weeded and chisel type machine.
Date:
July 25, 1959
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stubble Mulch Tillage
Photograph of Mr. Harold Myers, Wheatland Experiment Station superintendent, holding up wheat stubble and root system which has been released by the Noble Blade stubble mulch tillage machine.
Date:
July 25, 1959
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wind Strip & Rotation, Hay and Pasture (2)
Photograph of 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 Weeded and chisel type machine.
Date:
July 25, 1959
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stubble Mulch Tillage Operation
Photograph of a John Deere stubble mulch grain drill drilling wheat in stubble mulch tillage. Tillage performed by Noble 8 inch blade. This is front view of grain drill seeding wheat in a stubble prepared seedbed.
Date:
July 25, 1959
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stubble Mulch Tillage
Photograph of Noble blade stubble mulch tillage machine being used on Wheatland Exp. Station. This is the first operation by the 8 ft. blade cutting approximately 5 inches under the surface. It raised the slice of dirt slightly, but leaves the stubble and other residue in place.
Date:
July 25, 1959
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of timber clearing in the Blue River bottom with angle tree bulldozer. This is heavy, wet, natured overflow bottom that is to be used for pasture. CONTRACTOR: c.b. Bell, Milburn, Oklahoma. OK-941-1.
Date:
September 25, 1959
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of a stump of a huckleberry tree as left by an angle tree bulldozer in clearing Blue River bottomland for pasture. OK-941-6.
Date:
September 25, 1959
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of an unterraced cropland field that lies across the highway east of pictures OK-1007-10 and OK-1007-12. Six-inch rain caused numerous rill gullies. The field had to be reworked and reseeded. OK-1007-11.
Date:
August 25, 1959
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Silt Fan
Photograph of a silt fan formed in channel of terraces. Result of over 6-inch rain in several hours. Note crop residue on surface. Farming operations had been performed on contour. Large body of water is the erosion control dam.
Date:
August 25, 1959
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History