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A Farm Pond With Contour Ridges Visible in the Above Pasture
Photograph of a farm pond with contour ridges visible in the pasture above, masonry structure, and diversion ditch. The back of the photograph proclaims, “A farm pond with contour ridges visible in the pasture above. A masonry structure can be seen at the lower end of the diversion ditch which diverts the water from a large gully.”
Date:
May 22, 1937
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Prairie Dog Damage on W. G. Methvin Farm/Chickasha Project
Photograph of damage done to pasture lands by prairie dogs on the W. G. Methvin farm. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Showing damage done to pasture lands by prairie dogs. The fact that there are a large number of Canadian Thistles in near proximity to the mounds is to be investigated by the Regional Wildlife Management Section. This pasture has not been grazed this season.”
Date:
July 22, 1936
Creator:
Hufnagle
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
W. J. Kindley Contour Furrowed Pasture/Pryor Project/Broken Arrow Camp
Photograph of six cows standing and grazing in a newly contoured and furrowed pasture consisting of Lespedeza and Bermudagrass. A barn and two other buildings stand in the background of photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cows grazing on newly contour furrowed pasture. Lespedeza sown between ridges and ridges set to Bermuda. Practice is justified because cows are not materially hurting the Bermuda through overgrazing."
Date:
May 22, 1937
Creator:
Slack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
UNIDENTIFIED Farmer Constructing Contour Ridges From Recently Retired Land/Muskogee Project/Checotah Camp
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED farmer with horse drawn equipment constructing contour ridges on 60 acres of land being retired from cultivation. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Farmer constructing contour ridges on 60 acres of land which is being retired from cultivation. This is to be put to Bermuda grass and used for permanent pasture. The ridges are being built with these rounds of a long winged Kelly plow."
Date:
April 22, 1937
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
W. J. Kindley Contour Furrowed Pasture/Pryor Project/Broken Arrow Camp
Photograph of six cows standing and grazing in a newly contoured and furrowed pasture consisting of Lespedeza and Bermudagrass. A barn and two other buildings stand in the background of photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cows grazing on newly contour furrowed pasture. Lespedeza sown between ridges and ridges set to Bermuda. Practice is justified because cows are not materially hurting the Bermuda through overgrazing."
Date:
May 22, 1937
Creator:
Slack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Gully Control by Fencing
Photograph of gully contol by use of fencing, diversion dams and loos rock overfalls. Has been protected 1.5 years and is now well stabilized.
Date:
November 22, 1937
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Strip Cropped Field on the Peter Johnson Farm/Chickasha Project
Photograph of a strip cropping of corn, oats, and cotton on the contour of this not terraced field. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Strip cropping of corn, oats, and cotton on the contour. Rotation of crops is practiced on this field. This field is not terraced."
Date:
July 22, 1936
Creator:
Hufnagle
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Myrtle Triplett Farm Furrows and Terraces
Photograph of Myrtle Triplett farm's pasture furrows and terraces. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Pasture furrows in the foreground and terrace visible in the field across the valley."
Date:
July 22, 1936
Creator:
Hufnagle
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chickasha Project Cotton Contour Rows
Photograph of contour rows on Peter Johnson farm. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Contour rows of cotton in an unterraced field. Notice the reverse curve in the rows."
Date:
July 22, 1936
Creator:
Hufnagle
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Myrtle Triplett Farm Furrows and Terraces
Photograph of Myrtle Triplett farm's pasture furrows and terraces. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Pasture furrows in the foreground and terrace visible in the field across the valley."
Date:
July 22, 1936
Creator:
Hufnagle
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
W. G. Methvin Farm Prairie Dog Damage/Chickasha Project
Photograph of the destruction of this field's natural grass cover by prairie dogs. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Showing how prairie dogs have killed out a lot of the natural grass cover here. A heavy stand of Canadian Thistles is visible in the background. Notice the prairie dog mounds visible in the foreground."
Date:
July 22, 1936
Creator:
Hufnagle
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Peter Johnson's Farm
Photograph of rows of corn, oats, and cotton on Peter Johnson's farm.
Date:
July 22, 1936
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chickasha Project Cotton Contour Rows
Photograph of contour rows on Peter Johnson farm. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Contour rows of cotton in an unterraced field. Notice the reverse curve in the rows."
Date:
July 22, 1936
Creator:
Hufnagle
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Myrtle Triplett Farm Furrows and Terraces
Photograph of Myrtle Triplett farm's pasture furrows and terraces. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Pasture furrows in the foreground and terrace visible in the field across the valley."
Date:
July 22, 1936
Creator:
Hufnagle
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
W. G. Methvin Farm Prairie Dog Damage
Photograph of the destruction of this field's natural grass cover by prairie dogs. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Showing how prairie dogs have killed out a lot of the natural grass cover here. A heavy stand of Canadian Thistles is visible in the background. Notice the prairie dog mounds visible in the foreground."
Date:
July 22, 1936
Creator:
Hufnagle
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Contour Furrows and Terraces on the Grover Thomas Farm
Photograph of pasture contour furrows and terraces on the Grover Thomas farm. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Pasture Contour furrows. Terraces are visible in the field below the pasture."
Date:
July 22, 1936
Creator:
Hufnagle
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Young Broom Corn on the Contour in a Terraced Field/Chickasha Project
Photograph of "Young broom corn on the contour in a terraced field."
Date:
May 22, 1937
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
UNIDENTIFED Farmer Contour Ridging Field/Muskogee Project/Checotah Camp
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFIED farmer with horse drawn equipment constructing contour ridges on 60 acres of land, which is being retired from cultivation. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Farmer constructing contour ridges on 60 acres of land which is being retired from cultivation. This is to be put to Bermuda grass and used for permanent pasture. The ridge are being built with three rounds of long winged Kelly plow."
Date:
April 22, 1937
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History