Photograph of Uncle John Creek. Erosion damage and repair operation on the lower side of embankment of Site # 8. OK-5117-8.

Photograph of Four Mile Creek Watershed. Digging footing trench for a drop structure and tunnel liners on the west side of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific (CRI&P) Railroad. OK-5117-9.

Photograph of a bridge, over the Canadian River, is now 18 inches from the water, which is only about a foot deep but formerly 16 feet above the water level. Acc. To William Dolezal, supervisor of the eat Canadian Soil Conservation District, the water deep enough to dive into from the bridge 25 years earlier. Silt from upstream farms has clogged the channel. OK-9003.

Photograph of some seriously eroded land which was replaced by that shown in Okla-6451. This lane is to be graded in and grassed to be used for terrace outlet channel. To be followed with later pictures. Chickasha Project, Yukon Camp.

Photograph of a roadside erosion control project site. The road is to be resectoned and the waterway will be prepared to carry both roadside water and the excess from terraced land. To be followd with later pictures. Chickasha Project, Yukon Camp.

Photograph of the second channel of Four Mile Creek, El Reno, Oklahoma. OK-1134-7.

Photograph of Four Mile Creek with the removal of trees and starting of constructionon side drain east side of Williams Street between Rogers and Woodson Streets. OK-4580-7.

Photograph of Four Mile Creek, showing the Williams Street side drain between Woodson and Rogers Streets. Construction complete, including riprap, grout on upper end and concrete drop structure through Rogers Street. OK-4835-7.

Photograph of a 4-H Club member checking soil texture at the International Land, Pasture and Range Judging Contest. OK-3805-2.

Photograph of soil judging participants at the International Land, Pasture and Range Judging Contest. OK-3805-3.

Photograph of a 4-H Club member checking soil texture at the International Land, Pasture and Range Judging Contest. OK-3805-2.

Photograph of Ann Miller's 2nd and 3rd grade students at Concho Indian Boarding School.

Photograph of unidentified teacher instructing students atConcho Indian Boarding School.

Photograph of channel 1 with vegetative growth and trash in channel at lift station. OK-13219-11.

Photograph of tree growth in Channel 1 at lift station looking east. OK-7.

Photograph of channel 2, Rogers to Penn. OK-1134-8.

Photograph of the removal of vegetation in channel 2. OK-2.

Photograph of roadside erosion control. Severe gullying of roadside channels has been halted by sloping and then soding the banks and slopes with Bermuda grass. Work completed las tpart of June 1940. Roadsides are now being utilized for terrace outlet channels. When work was started, the gullies on each side of the road were cutting back into the fields and damaging the fences. OK-6450-B.

Photograph of Clarence E. Bunch, Soil Conservation Service technician (left) and Harry Newer (right), Soil Conservation Supervisor examine some of the cured weeping lovegrass hay that is being baled from windrows on a 2 ½ acre field planted 14 ½ months ago. On June 15 it yielded 350 pounds of reclaimed seed valued at $3.50 to $4.00 per acre. Forty-five days after the grass was cut with a binder for seed it yielded 10 [number unclear], sixty-five pound bales of hay. Total value of yield from planter to date is about $1200 or $600 per acre.** He [Mr. Newer?] planted lovegrass March 27, 1944 after his wife asked him to “sow that field [with] something that will keep the dust out of the house.” He plans to plant an additional 8 or 10 acres of lovegrass next year. OK-9042.

Photograph of a comparison of treated and untreated soil with gypsum. Area in foreground was treated with 2 tons of Gypsum per acre in 1956. The area in the background was left untreated. OK-652-3.

Photograph of At left, E.J. Smith, district cooperator with neighbor harvesting blue grama seed on shares, examines with Hardy Robinson, Chairman, Board of Supervisors, some of the combine material just harvested from one of Robinson’s 30 acre native meadows. He expects meadow to yield about 25 pounds combine material per acre. OK-9263.

Photograph of kids planting trees along slope which will be part of an outdoor classroom. OK-5-72.

Photograph of Four Mile Creek in El Reno. Showing Williams Street side drain between Woodson and Rogers Streets. Construction Complete, including riprap, grout on upper end and concrete drop structure through Rogers Street. OK-4835-7.

Photograph of Four Mile Creek, El Reno, Oklahoma. Third of a series. Removal of trees nand starting of construction on side drain on the east side of Williams Street between Rogers and Woodson Streets. OK-4580-7.