W. T. Fountain

Photograph of W. T. Fountain, SCS technician, inspecting Bermuda grass on the A. G. Mabry Ranch.
Date: July 6, 1955
Creator: Gamble, Maurice D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Johnston County SCD Board Meeting

Photograph of the Johnston County SCD Board in their regular meeting Sept 6, 1955, left to right: Bill Thompson, W.E. Olive, Victor Herrin, Mary Ericksen, District Clerk, Tom Ferrin, Chairman and Ward Chase, WUC.
Date: September 6, 1955
Creator: Graham, E. O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of the Washita River bank cutting one mile northwest of Paul’s Valley, OK. 2500 acres of bottom land have fallen into the river from Maysville, OK to Dougherty, OK since 1937. The river channel has widened an average of 200 ft. in this section. Note the car bodies for temporary control. OK-71-9.
Date: July 6, 1955
Creator: Graham, Elmer O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

A. G. Mabry Ranch

Photograph of a scene on the A. G. Mabry Ranch.
Date: July 6, 1955
Creator: Gamble, Maurice D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grain Sorghum That was Irrigated from Sandstone Creek

Photograph of "Ruben Potter examining the height of grain sorghum that was irrigated from Sandstone Creek. This feed produced approximately fifteen tons per acre. Where feed in same field was not irrigated it was not worth cutting."
Date: September 6, 1955
Creator: Whittington, F. L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Quachita Problem Area

Photograph of open range country, Ouachita problem area in soil conservation. There is little hope for a conservaton program on this area so long as it is unfenced and subject to uncontrolled fire and grazing.
Date: July 6, 1955
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History