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Soil Profile of Owens Clay
Photograph of a soil profile of Owens clay. A measuring stick is on the left side of the photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Soils. Soil profile of Owens clay."
Date:
October 23, 1962
Creator:
Culver, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Long Branch Project Site No. 11 Major Spillway
Photograph of a 17-inch pipe on the backside of Site No. 11 Long Breach Watershed Project discharging water from 14 days of periotic rainfall. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Pipe on backside of Site No. 11 Long Breach Watershed Project discharge under from the 17" pipe. From July 13 to 26, 16" of rain fell on this watershed and the water went around the emergency spillway on July 15 following 11" of the rain in 44 hours for about a 3 hour period. Everything worked perfectly and no damage to the bermudagrass cover in the waterway. About 100 to 150' of native grass above the permanent pool contour was damaged by standing water during the rain period."
Date:
July 23, 1959
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pride of Texas Orchards Home Made Weed Mower Close-Up View
Photograph of a homemade weed mower used to mow weeds in citrus orchards. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Home-made weed mower used to mow weeds in citrus orchards. Whirling blades with mower knives cuts weeds at height of about 4 inches from ground. Power to drive blades comes from the wheels – 3 disc blades, 30 inches wide. Cuts strip about 7.5 wide, pulled with Ford tractor. No cultivation practiced in these orchards in last year."
Date:
October 23, 1947
Creator:
Brown, Grover
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watersheds
Photograph of spillway outlet at site 27 Caddo Creek watershed. Gordon Moebius, soil surveyor, looking. Arbuckle SCD. OK-4322-5D.
Date:
July 23, 1971
Creator:
Branstead, Bob.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watersheds
Photograph of SCS District Conservationist Paul Copeland (left) and Construction Inspector, L. E. Lynch discuss perforated pipe used in foundation drains. OK-4237-9.
Date:
July 23, 1971
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watersheds
Photograph of spillway outlet at site 27 Caddo Creek watershed. Gordon Moebius, soil surveyor, looking. Arbuckle SCD. OK-4322-5D.
Date:
July 23, 1971
Creator:
Bramstead, Bob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Great Plains Conservation Program
Photograph of District Conservationist Wes Oneth and Soil Conservationist John Upton (right) shown near a tailwater recovery pit constructed on the Dr. Ralph Triplett farm north of Mooreland, Oklahoma. OK-4589-12.
Date:
February 23, 1972
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Infertile Overwash and Floodplain Scour
Photograph of infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek.
Date:
May 23, 1955
Creator:
Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Complete Loss
Photograph of a wheat field which is completely covered with flood water from the Chickaskia River. This farmer lost his entire wheat crop due to this rise.
Date:
April 23, 1938
Creator:
Slack, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
First Year Swimmers
Photograph of "Teaching Johnny How To Swim". Demonstration of beginning swimmers with Weatherford City Aquatic Group and Southern Stae College Water Safety Instructor. Students and Instructors. Site 4, Dead Indian Wildhorse Watershed. Flood Prevention Structure constructed by Soil Conservaiton Service on Forest Service land.
Date:
July 23, 1961
Creator:
Sorrells, W. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Preparing for Water Safety Demonstration
Photograph of teams preparing for a water safety demonstration. Weatherford City Aquatic Group and Southern Stae College Water Safety Instructor. Students and Instructors. Site 4, Dead Indian Wildhorse Watershed. Flood Prevention Structure constructed by Soil Conservaiton Service on Forest Service land.
Date:
July 23, 1961
Creator:
Sorrells, W. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Safety Equipment Pole Assist
Photograph of a demonstration of Water Safety equipment pole assist. Site 4, Dead Indian Wildhorse Watershed. Flood Prevention Structure constructed by Soil Conservaiton Service on Forest Service land.
Date:
July 23, 1961
Creator:
Sorrells, W. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
First Year Swimmers "Teaching John How to Swim"
Photograph of First Year Swimmers "Teaching John How to Swim". Demonstration of beginning swimmers with Weatherford City Aquatic Group and Southwestern State College Water Safety Instructors. Flood Prevention Structure constructed by Soil Conservation Service on Forest Service Land. Recreational facilities constructed by Forest Service.
Date:
July 23, 1961
Creator:
Sorrells, W. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Infertile Overwash and Floodplain Scour
Photograph of infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek.
Date:
May 23, 1955
Creator:
Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Storm Damage on Cow Creek Near Waurika
Photograph of infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek.
Date:
May 23, 1955
Creator:
Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Storm Damage on Cow Creek Near Ryan
Photograph of infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek.
Date:
May 23, 1955
Creator:
Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Storm Damage on Cow Creek Near Addington
Photograph of infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek.
Date:
May 23, 1955
Creator:
Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Storm Damage on Cow Creek Near Sugden
Photograph of infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek.
Date:
May 23, 1955
Creator:
Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Storm Damage on Cow Creek Near Addington
Photograph of levee breaks, sediment and scour damage caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek.
Date:
May 23, 1955
Creator:
Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Storm Damage on Cow Creek Near Waurika
Photograph of infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek.
Date:
May 23, 1955
Creator:
Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Beaver Dam Above Stream Guage
Photograph of a beaver dam built above stream guage #2. East Sandstone Creek, Sandstone Watershed. Stream guage #2 was flowing 1660 GPM on May 23, 1960. Photo was submitted for possible use in the Water for America Exhibit.
Date:
May 23, 1960
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Aerial Shot of Levee Breaks, Sediment, and Scour Damage Caused By Storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek One Mile Southwest Addington
Photograph of an aerial shot of levee breaks, sediment, and scour damage caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek one mile southwest of Addington. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Levee breaks, sediment and scour damage caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek.”
Date:
May 23, 1955
Creator:
Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of the US Govt Camera Station 1, near Cheyenne, OK. Observational studies of Shinnery Oak Ranges. The area of the shinnery averages about 20 inches in height with scattered bunches of little bluestem, blue grama and love grass. This 40 acre plot will not be [text very unclear]. Each of the three 40 acre plots will be treated and each plot stocked with 8 steers of equal size and quality. OK-8731.
Date:
March 23, 1944
Creator:
Jenkins, Elvin W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Boy Scouts of America
Photograph of Left, Marvin Tucker, Scout Master of Troop 104, teaching nature studies and growth of black locust trees which are now 2 years old. L to R: Tucker, Max Smith, Jimmie Bowles [?], Billy Holland and Jimmie Young. OK-9103.
Date:
August 23, 1945
Creator:
Reid, Louis E.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History