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Land Preparation with Bulldozer
Photograph of dozer disking & pulling railroad iron preparing land on bottomland owned by Harvey Woods. Leon Riley is operating dozer.
Date:
April 30, 1968
Creator:
Bell, Dale
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Muddy Boggy Creek Flooding on SH 31
Photograph of Muddy Boggy Creek inundating SH-31 for 3 days, halting traffic. Adjacent farm land floods several time yearly, making cropping and pasture hazardous. Application submitted for PL-566 assistance in upstream prevention.
Date:
May 20, 1960
Creator:
Brown, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Field
Photograph of a man in tall grass. This picture shows native grass after timber was sprayed in the Spring of 1967. Grass has made a quick recovery and good growth. Grazing was deffered during the growing season to enable native grasses to make growth and produce seed. OK-2904-12.
Date:
September 14, 1967
Creator:
Price, Neil
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of Bermuda grass pasture. Old, established Bermuda grass, Class IIIa-6, Upland. Sprayed in 1958 and 1959 with 2,4-D weed killer, 1 pint per acre. OK-937-2.
Date:
July 17, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Coal Mining
Photograph of soils, featuring mine pits and dumps in Coal County, Oklahoma. A typical area of the mine pits and dumps mapping unit. (100). OK-3290-10.
Date:
December 1968
Creator:
Moebius, Gordon
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lead-Zinc Mining--Wind Erosion
Photograph of soils, featuring mine pits and dumps in Coal County, Oklahoma. A typical area of the mine pits and dumps mapping unit. (100). OK-3290-12.
Date:
December 1968
Creator:
Moebius, Gordon
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Livestock--Dietary and Nutritional Needs
Photograph of range management-uniform grazing. Soil Conservation Service [SCS] technicians recommended portable salt boxes such as this to be moved frequently to obtain uniform grazing by pulling cattle away from overgrazed areas to areas underutilized. Number 10 of a series. OK-858-12.
Date:
July 8, 1959
Creator:
Brown, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of pasture seeding. Buffalo grass seeded in 1950 on overflow bottom of Clear Boggy Creek. Soil Unit 3ab. This grass shows good possibilities on this type of soil and is recommended by the Soil Conservation Service [SCS] for these areas. Mr. Krebs and C. T. Forrester, SCS and Work Unit Conservationist [WUC], respectively, in the picture. OK-534-1.
Date:
July 17, 1957
Creator:
Evans, C. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Land Clearance, Cultivation, Brush, and Weed Control
Photograph showing regrowth of Post Oak brush after basal injection with 2,4,5-T herbicide. Injection was 2 years prior. According to Soil Conservation Service technicians, thick underbrush is more detrimental to grass than large trees. OK-774-12.
Date:
1958
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Alfalfa and Fescue Rotation
Photograph of rotation hay and pasture-alfalfa and fescue established on shallow upland soils through a special ACP practices for soil improvement. Soil Conservation Service determines from soil classification whether fields selected by farmer are commercial alfalfa lands.
Date:
September 20, 1958
Creator:
Brown, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of pasture seeding. Showing the length of the stolons on Buffalo grass. Grass planted on overflow bottom of Clear Boggy Creek. Grass is recommended by the Soil Conservation Service [SCS] for tight soils in overflow area. OK-534-2.
Date:
July 17, 1957
Creator:
Evans, C. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control
Photograph of Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control, with aerial spray applied in 1956 and 1957. Close-up showing dead trees and good grass. OK-714-2.
Date:
May 22, 1958
Creator:
Jennings, E. J. & J. Cluff.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control
Photograph of brush control. Aerial spray applied in 1956 – 1957. Picture shows dead trees and rapid recovery of grass (picture taken from the top of a large rock on east side of Highway 31).
Date:
May 22, 1958
Creator:
Cluff, John C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pasture Management
Photograph of Fescue-Ladino mixture on soil unit 4. Fescue crowded out by clover, resulting in danger of bloat. Cooperator and SCS technicians agreed on method of planting clover width of drill, leaving strips of fescue with no competition from the clover. This pasture was drown out in the May flods.
Date:
May 17, 1960
Creator:
Brown, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soil Unit 4 Overflow Land
Photograph of soil unit 4 overflow land cleared of timber and seeded to mixture of Kentucky 31 and Fescue, Common bermudagrass (seed), Ladino clover and Burr clover. Topdressed with 80 lbs. of Ammonium Nitrate per acre.
Date:
May 24, 1960
Creator:
Brown, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Flood Damage
Photograph of Muddy Boggy Creek over the highway at east end of bridge.
Date:
October 9, 1970
Creator:
Wilson, Russell
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Muddy Boggy Creek Floodwater Damage to New Fence
Photograph of Muddy Boggy floodwater destroyed new fence and covered county road with brush. Road was blocked 3 days to a depth of 7 foot.
Date:
May 24, 1960
Creator:
Brown, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History