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Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of Boggy Creek with flood damage. Hay crop flooded and washed from the field after 5 - 6 inch rain in the Boggy Watershed. Bill Fuller and Harry Schmidt in foreground. OK-1839-3.
Date: September 1962
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil Crusting

Photograph of land undergoing soil crusting. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Soil Crusting. Land has crusted after rain and prevents Bermuda sprouts from penetrating through the soil."
Date: May 11, 1962
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Reviewing a Great Plains Contract

Photograph of reviewing a Great Plains contract and conservaton plan with Mr. and Mrs Eldred Sasseen by Olen Rowlett, SCS Technician, Cordell, Oklahoma. Picture taken in their home.
Date: January 19, 1962
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Great Plains Program

Photograph of SCS Technician Olen Rowlett, Cordell, Oklahoma, and Willis Sorrells, Great Plains Program Technician discuss the Great Plains program with Mr. And Mrs. Dale Robinson.
Date: 1962~
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

J. Hinds and Brother Planting Certified Midland Bermuda Roots

Photograph of J. Hinds and an UNIDENTIFIED brother adding fertilizer to a sprig planter, which they are using to plant certified Midland Bermuda roots on a 35-acre field. Photograph does not distinguish the position of Hinds or his brother. Certified Midland Bermuda roots being planted on 35 acres. GP Contract. J. Hinds and brother adjust fertilizer attachments. 100 lbs. 16-20-0 per acre. Land Class III and IV."
Date: April 5, 1962
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Conservation Plan Review

Photograph of SCS Technician Olen Rowlett and Willis J. Sorrells discuss the Great Plains conservaton plan with Mr. & Mrs. Eldred Sasseen. Sasseen is the first to sign a Great Plains contract in Washita County. Mr. & Mrs. Sasseen operate a 1200 acre Hereford ranch.
Date: January 19, 1962
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Great Plains Program

Photograph of SCS Technician Olen Rowlett, Cordell, Oklahoma, and Willis Sorrells, Great Plains Program Technician discuss the Great Plains program with Mr. And Mrs. Dale Robinson.
Date: 1962~
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History