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Stabilization
Photograph of the first step in stabilizing an active dune. Giant Reed grass has a good start and will help to hold the sand.
Date:
October 3, 1957
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pratt Loamy Fine Sand
Photograph of Pratt loamy fine sand hummocky phase. Showing topography and vegetation.
Date:
October 3, 1957
Creator:
Nance, Earl
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Erosion
Photograph of Erosion on Nobscott-Brownfield Soils. Severely eroded phase. Erosional condition on a mistreated soil.
Date:
October 3, 1957
Creator:
Fenning
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Site 9 Chigley Sandy Creek
Photograph of Site 9 with Site 10 in background. Floodwater retarding structure. D.A. 906 A., Total Cap. 370.20 A.F., total area 40.00 Sur. A., sediment storage 1.18 A. In., flood storage 4.01 A. in., 59,500 Cu. Yd.
Date:
October 31, 1955
Creator:
Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Site 7 Chigley Sandy Creek
Photograph of Site 7, Floodwater retarding structure. D.A. 1,188., Total Cap. 518.76 A.F., total area 60.30 Sur. A., sediment storage 1.09 A. In., flood storage 4.15 A. in., 89,000 Cu. Yd.
Date:
October 31, 1955
Creator:
Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Site 14 Chigley Sandy Creek
Photograph of Site14, Floodwater retarding structure. D.A. 979., Total Cap. 432.52 A.F., total area 53 Sur. A., sediment storage 1.0 A. In., flood storage 4.3 A. in., 69,000 Cu. Yd.
Date:
October 11, 1955
Creator:
Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Site 10, Floodwater Retarding Structure
Photograph of Site 10, floodwater retarding structure. D.A. 480 A., total cap. 212.35 A.F., total area 26.75 Sur. A., sediment storage 1.14 A. In., flood storage 4.17 A.In., 53,000 Cu. Yd.
Date:
October 31, 1955
Creator:
Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Site 5 Chigley Sandy Creek
Photograph of Site 5, Floodwater retarding structure. D.A. 518., Total Cap. 253.91 A.F., total area 31.50 Sur. A., sediment storage 1.56 A. In., flood storage 4.32 A. in., 45,000 Cu. Yd.
Date:
October 31, 1955
Creator:
Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Change from Native Pasture
Photograph of Double Creek Site 14. Land use changed from native pasture to tame-in the flood pool area. Native grasses were killed out in 1957 due to high water after shich was seeded with common bermudagrass.
Date:
October 24, 1961
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soil Unit 25
Photograph of the Red Clay Prairie and Loamy Prairie range site in good condition. Soil Unit 25.
Date:
October 11, 1962
Creator:
Hager, P.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Kudzu
Photograph of Kudzu developed from seedlings. Planted 5 years ago.
Date:
October 3, 1946
Creator:
Jenkins, E. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cultivated Field Retired
Photograph of part of a 70 acre old cultivated field retired and planted to little bluestem, buffalo, swith, Indian and blue grama grasses about the first of March 1945. Mixture was seeded at rate of about 12 lbs. per acre. This 10 acres was seeded for permanent pasture on clean cotton land. Yield is estimated to be 30 to 35 lbs. combined material per acre. Mr. Briscoe retired 135 acres last year on this farm, 65 acres on another farm that he owns. Next year he plans to plant 20 additional acres of bluestem on a field now in rye and vetch. Driving the tractor is Curtis Hydson, cooperator, 1 mile east of Geary, while his brother, Dillard, rides the combine.
Date:
October 30, 1946
Creator:
Jenkins, E. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Excellent Crop of Kafir Corn
Photograph of an excellent crop of Kafir corn on contour in former 5 acre area of severely gullied natural draw where owner had never made a crop. An erosion control dam was constructed across the deaw in 1937 and in two years the land was producing crops. To date the draw has silted in approximately 5 feet says Mr. Lucas.
Date:
October 18, 1944
Creator:
Jenkins, E. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Okla. State Fish Hatchery
Photograph of the Oklahoma State Fish Hatchery. In the foreground is Mrs. Jones and Mr. Hollander of SCS. Photo was submitted for possible use in the Water for America Exhibit.
Date:
October 31, 1960
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Okla. State Fish Hatchery
Photograph of the Oklahoma State Fish Hatchery. In the foreground is Mrs. Jones and Mr. Hollander of SCS. Photo was submitted for possible use in the Water for America Exhibit.
Date:
October 31, 1960
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mr Gene Bollinger
Photograph of Mr. Gene Bollinger
Date:
October 1985
Creator:
Oklahoma State University. Photo Service.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mr Gene Bollinger
Photograph of Mr. Gene Bollinger
Date:
October 1985
Creator:
Oklahoma State University. Photo Service.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mr Gene Bollinger
Photograph of Mr. Gene Bollinger
Date:
October 1985
Creator:
Oklahoma State University. Photo Service.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
In Appreciation
Photograph of Arthur Foster, Little Deep Fork Watershed Association representative presents a plaque of appreciation to the Creek County SWCD. Accepting the award is W. A. Juedeman, Chairman of the Creek County SWCD Board of Supervisors.
Date:
October 25, 1968
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Tract 310
Photograph of Tract 310, one acre released plot where hardwood trees have been circled. Young pine trees were planted 5 years ago.
Date:
October 3, 1946
Creator:
Jenkins, E. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Gully erosion
Photograph of looking downstream from the head of the gully shown in Okla. 19,524-1. Recently fallen masses of earth are seen all along the bottom. The next rainfall run off through the gully will take this earth on into Sandstone Creek. Diversions, drop inlets and gully plugs are used to stop the damage from gullies of this type.
Date:
October 4, 1950
Creator:
Davis, David O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Detention Reservoir Construction
Photograph of permant pool 23 acres surface area taking 1.6 inches of runoff. Flood pool 77 acres surface area taking 5.7 inches runoff. Discharge 10 cubic fee per second per square mile of drainage area. Reservoir is shown here nearing completion. This is a view of the downstream face of the dam. Discharge pipe is being laid at right, below the dam.
Date:
October 4, 1950
Creator:
Davis, David O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sandstone Creek Bank Erosion
Photograph of looking downstream on Sandstone Creek as the creek cuts through bottomland just before joining the Washita River. Note fresh earth (center-right) that has just fallen from the banks on the right.
Date:
October 3, 1950
Creator:
Davis, David O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Little Bluestem Planting Erosion Control
Photograph of Little Bluestem planting on formerly cultivated wind eroded land. Grass in foreground is gowin on spot where topsoil was blown away. The grass, although not as vigorous as in other spots, is providing cover and will eventually cover completely. Such land should nto be cultivated but can provide good forage if properly cared for.
Date:
October 4, 1950
Creator:
Davis, David O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History