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Longhorn Cattle

Photograph of Longhorn cow and steer.
Date: April 14, 1945
Creator: Allred, B. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a low must be present to successfully drain wet areas. This drain is well constructed but there is not a suitable outlet area. When Cache Creek drainage project under Public Law 566 is completed, a suitable outlet will be available. Soil Conservation Service [SCS] has technical responsibilities of PL-566. OK-1259-9.
Date: May 14, 1905
Creator: Ball, Lemuel
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of Floodwater on the cropland of Raymond Krebs. Picture taken from Highway # 31. OK-3062-12.
Date: May 14, 1968
Creator: Bell, Dale
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of Site # 43, Barnitz Creek. Country road routed over the embarkment. OK-508-1.
Date: May 14, 1957
Creator: Blunck's Photography Studio
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a flood-water detention structure, Site No. 54, Barnitz Creek. Notice surface slippage on the back slope of the embankment. Drainage area = 1454 acres Flood Storage = 494 acre-feet Sediment Pool Area = 33 acres
Date: May 14, 1957
Creator: Blunck's Photography Studio
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a floodwater detention structure, Site # 43 of Barnitz Creek, near Butler, OK. OK-508-5.
Date: May 14, 1957
Creator: Blunck's Studio
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of Floodwater Detention, Site # 56, Bernitz Creek, near Butler, OK Drainage area = 2436 acres; Flood storage = 848 acre feet; Sediment storage = 285 acre feet. OK-509-6.
Date: May 14, 1957
Creator: Blunck's Studio
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of the floodwater detention structure, site # 16, Sandstone Creek, near Berlin, OK. Drainage area = 7338 acres; Flood storage = 3421 acre-feet; Sediment Storage = 1539 acre-feet. OK-509-3.
Date: May 14, 1957
Creator: Blunck's Studio
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a stockwater dam. Stockwater with a 15 inch drawdown pipe. OK-1371-7.
Date: May 14, 1905
Creator: Bramble, Bob.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of Cornonelli (?) Critica Vetch. This type of plant has possible uses for winter green manure crops. Estimated tonnage under favorable conditions, 20 tons of green weight per acre. The plant warrants further study for use in soil conservation districts. TX-N-1.
Date: March 14, 1945
Creator: Brown, Grover
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Casting, Pipe, and Fittings Used in Relief Well Installations

Photograph of "Casting, pipe, and fittings, which are used in relief well installations."
Date: July 14, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Core Examination

Photograph of Roonald Rogers and Fred Heller examining cores on south abutment of relocated site 4.
Date: July 14, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Damco Drilling Accessories

Photograph of "various Damco drilling accessories, including rubber packer, roller bit, fishtail, diamond bit, shale bit, NX core barrel, and drill stem."
Date: July 14, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Damco Rotary Drilling Rig Demonstrating Use of Six-Inch Auger Bit

Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED worker with a Damco rotary drilling rig demonstrating use of six-inch auger bit. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Damco rotary drilling rig demonstrating use of six-inch auger bit."
Date: July 14, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Doxey Shale Cores

Photograph of Six-inch cores of Doxey shale and siltstone, with bands of gypsum, in south abutment of relocated Site 4.
Date: July 14, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Drilling Accessories

Photograph of removing bit from denison barrel.
Date: July 14, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Drilling Accessories

Photograph of removing denison can from barrel.
Date: July 14, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Drilling Accessories

Photograph of power auger used for drilling at dam sites, limited to 12-foot depth in unconsolidated materials.
Date: July 14, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Drilling Accessories

Photograph of various failing drilling accessoried, including NX core barrel and bit, roller bit, fishtails, various auger bits, and denison bits and barrels.
Date: July 14, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Drilling Rig

Photograph of Damco rotary drilling rig demonstrating use of 6 inch suger bit.
Date: July 14, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Ronald Rogers and Fred Heller Examining cores from Site 4 Sergeant Major Creek

Photograph of Ronald Rogers and Fred Heller examining cores from Site 4 Sergeant Major Creek. The photograph does not identify the left to right positions of Rogers or Heller. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Ronald Rogers and Fred Heller examining cores on south abutment of relocated Site 4."
Date: July 14, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Screen Used For Typical Relief Well

Photograph of UNIDENIFIED person standing in front of screen used for typical relief well on flood prevention dam. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Screen used for typical relief well on flood prevention dam."
Date: July 14, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Site 4 Sergeant Major Creek Doxey Shale and Siltstone Cores

Photograph of six in cores of Doxey Shale and Siltstone from Site 4, Sergeant Major Creek. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Six-inch cores of Doxey shale and siltstone, with bands of gypsum, in south abutment of relocated Site 4."
Date: July 14, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Site 4, Sergeant Major Creek Doxey Shale Formation

Photograph of Doxey shale formation in north abutment of relocated Site 4, Sergeant Major Creek. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Doxey shale formation in north abutment of relocated Site 4. Here the formation dips slightly upstream (to the left), a favorable situation for a dam site.”
Date: July 14, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History