Photograph of expensive homes built along the north bank of the Deep Fork River in northwest Oklahoma City. Example of poor land use. OK-3406-8.

Photograph of an expensive home built directly in flood plain of stream north of Oklahoma City. Example of poor land use. OK-3406-10.

Photograph of low rent housing addition in the City of Holdenville, Oklahoma. This soil is a part of the hector series of soil classification [shallow, well drained, moderately rapidly permeable soils that formed in residuum from sandstone bedrock. These soils are on nearly level to moderately steep ridgetops and steep and very steep mountain sides]. The shaping of 10 to 30% slopes to put the houses on and the steep slopes left next to the housing. This soil usually has a clay layer under the sandstone. There may be problems with this building site. OK-3663-12.

Photograph of gully control, with District Conservationist Jessa Murrell (L) and Charles Nunley of the State School Land Department discuss lovegrass cover above treated gullies on School Land farm. OK-3507-11.

Photograph of cropland drainage. Water standing on cropland after heavy rains. Surface drainage would help this problem. OK-3510-4.

Photograph of burned off hardwood in Adair County. OK-3378-15.

Photograph of a sein being used to catch channel cat to be placed in fish out pond on Rudolph McGehee farm.

Photograph of harvesting cotton on the Tom Deberry farm. Soil is 9x Idabell very fine sandy loam.

Photograph of erosion in residental area in South Tulsa that has occurred during development. All vegitation was removed from this area during construction.

Photograph of typical size (1 1/4 lb.) channel catfish being placed in the fish out pond on farm.

Photograph of housing development illustrates intensive land use and urban demand for land resources.

Photograph of site no. 3 - Owl Creek spillway barn. SCS technician, Marshal E. Boyd standing on line between Elken bluestem, left and sand bluestem, right. Good stand were established on both but sand bluestem was removed by grazing. Planted June 14, 1957.

Photograph of Leo E. Dowling & Chester Brown preparing conservation plan. Irrigation farm pond in background.

Photograph of site 7, Sugar Creek Watershed

Photograph of fish moved upon the bank to be sized and transported to the fishout or growing pond.

Photograph of bottomland protected by flood retarding structure which features bottom-water release.

Photograph of recharge well taking water three hours after a 2 inch rai9n. Well constructed on 01-15-1969. OK-3694-7.

Photograph of dragline excavating Wildhorse Channel. OK-3616-16.

Photograph of Panoramic view of Tonkawa Creek from Indian City Hill. OK-3472-7.

Photograph of dumping Ground (remaining text too faded).

Photograph of Nickey Lambeth, District Conservationist, examing litter along a rural road in LeFlore County. OK-3603-16.

Photograph of Mr. Tidwell presenting Willis Milton with a 30 year Service Award.

Photograph of State Administrative Officer Ross W. Hall accepts Meritourious Service Award from Administrator Kenneth E. Grant.

Photograph of Site # 7, Sugar Creek Watershed.