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Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of the sacking of lespedeza seed harvested with a Vance-Heakal combine harvester. Mr. J. B. Abrams with the assistance of his daughter-in-law, Mrs. Willie Abrams. AR-10, 410 B.
Date:
December 7, 1939
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of a severly eroded area on the Sandy Creek watershed. OK-1505-9.
Date:
December 18, 1961
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of workmen taking out a railway trestle on Big John Creek. The trestle was enlarged as a part of the Kickapoo Sandy watershed project. Copy of OK-2955-14. OK-2955-13.
Date:
December 13, 1967
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of road bed sloughing off into gully caused by excessive run-off from adjoining cultivated fields. Conservation farming methods would have prevented this. OK-8450.
Date:
December 15, 1942
Creator:
Hammett, J.W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
C. M. Garrett
Photograph of C. M. Garrett holding weeping lovegrass.
Date:
December 1955
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Failing 1500 Rotary Drilling Rig
Photograph of three UNIDENTIFED men working on a failing 1500 rotary drilling rig. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Failing 1500 rotary drilling rig.”
Date:
December 6, 1957
Creator:
Brune, Gunnar M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Debris Guard Instillation on Control Structure for Site 8, Deep Creek With Water Stage Recorder
Photograph of a debris guard installation on control structure for a Detention Reservoir for Site 8, Deep Creek, Middle Colorado River Watershed. A water stage recorder is in the background behind the debris guard. The back of the photograph proclaims, “View of debris guard installation on control structure with water stage recorder house in background.”
Date:
December 12, 1951
Creator:
Tompkins, G. P.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Site 22, Wildhorse Creek Municipal Tower Base Construction
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man looking down towards the base of a municipal tower foundation at Site 22, Wildhorse Creek. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Site 22, Wildhorse Creek. Municipal tower foundation base. Setting 18” corrugated pipe, to hold back sand and water allow drilling of 12” Dia. Holes 40” deeper 8” Dia. Holes 40” deeper 8” Dia. Caseing [sic] them to be set in each hole and concrete pumped down forming 12” piles and a spread footing 70’ below natural ground.”
Date:
December 2, 1956
Creator:
Cornforth, Kenneth
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Aerial Shot of Soil Erosion
Photograph of an aerial shot of soil erosion of Windthorst-Stephenville soils, sand savannah range site, Pulaski soils and loamy bottomland range site. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Soils-Erosion. Gullied are of Windthorst-Stephenville soils. Eroded sand savannah range site. Small area of bottomland in lower right corner is Pulaski soils and loamy bottomland range site.”
Date:
December 18, 1961
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of flood water in the Little River bottom four miles northwest of Idabel. M. V. mcMullan ranch. OK-4499-3.
Date:
December 1971
Creator:
Lambeth, Nickey J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of maintenance, site # 4, Whitegrass-Waterhole Watershed. Maintenance work being performed on Site # 4 for sewer damage. OK-4048-12.
Date:
December 16, 1970
Creator:
Potter, James H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of flooding, near Garvin. Damage done to county road as a result of flooding. Road was one of the better hard-surfaced rural roads in McCurtain County. OK-4499-8.
Date:
December 1971
Creator:
Lambech, Nickey, J
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of the Caney River Watershed, Site # 6, looking northeast from the station, 11+00 along C/L [center line] of dam. OK-203-7.
Date:
December 1955
Creator:
Cornforth, Kenneth
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watersheds
Photograph of a Santa Fe passanger train making its last un over Big John Creek's trestle, while workmen prepare to widen the trestle as a part of the Kickapoo Sandy watershed project. OK-2955-12.
Date:
December 13, 1967
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of showing from L to R: E. A. Harrison, representative of local conservancy district; Bobby Davis, Soil Conservation Service [SCS], Project Engineer; and Richard H De Haven, trainmaster, Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Co., discussing flood prevention program on the Washita River project. Background shows trestle to be widened as a part of the Big John creek channel improvement work in the Kickapoo Sandy watershed project. OK-2955-7.
Date:
December 13, 1967
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of Lawrence Winn in his 3-year old planting of Black Locust trees for a post lot and erosion control. OK-1519-3.
Date:
December 27, 1961
Creator:
Smith, Bob J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Smooth Chert Savannah Site in Excellent Condition
Photograph of a Smooth Chert Savannah Site, in excellent range condition. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Smooth Chert Savannah Site, in excellent range condition. This area resembles what the original or climax vegetation was at the time settlement in this area according to early settlers."
Date:
December 1966
Creator:
Dietz, H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mr. Frank Spreading Manure on Contoured Field of Alfalfa/Stillwater Project/Guthrie Camp
Photograph of Mr. Frank, cooperator, with a horse drawn cart, spreading manure on a contour field of alfalfa. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Mr. Frank, Cooperator, spreading manure on a contour field of alfalfa. Taken to illustrate an article by Mr. Ivy M. Howard."
Date:
December 3, 1936
Creator:
Hufnagle
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Herford Cattle Grazing on Bermudagrass on the Property of Mrs. A. H. Riney
Photograph of eleven Registered Herford cattle grazing on Bermudagrass on land owned by Mrs. A. H. Riney. A few homes are in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Registered Herford cattle grazing on Bermuda grass in December. There is still good growth for winter forage."
Date:
December 15, 1971
Creator:
Wood, Calvin L.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Three UNIDENTIFED Workers Placing Crushed Stone Around 18-Inch Corrugated Sheet Metal Pipe for Municipal/Flood Prevention Structure
Photograph of three UNIDENTIFED workers placing crushed stone around 18-inch corrugated sheet metal pipe in preparation for grouting to form working platform under municipal/flood prevention structure. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Flood Prevention Structure. Placing crushed stone around 18" corr. sh. mt. pipe in preparation for grouting to form working platform under municipal structure."
Date:
December 4, 1956
Creator:
Cornforth, Kenneth
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Hollister Soils, Tillman Soils, and Rough Broken Land
Photograph of a grassy landscape of Hollister soils in foreground, Tillman soils in background, and Rough broken land in far background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Soils – Typical landscape of Hollister soils in foreground, Tillman soils in background on gently sloping areas, and land type, Rough broken land in far background."
Date:
December 4, 1962
Creator:
Frie, J. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Paul Fauchier Pulling a Rotary Subsoiler in Waterway Via Tractor
Photograph of Paul Fauchier on tractor and three UNIDENTIFED men watching him pull a rotary subsoiler in a waterway. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1.UNIDENTIFIED, 2. UNIDENTIFED, 3. UNIDENTIFED, 4. Paul Fauchier. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Paul Fauchier on the tractor pulling a rotary sub-soiler [sic] in a waterway. This is on a Soil Unit 5."
Date:
December 13, 1955
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Rotary Sub-Soiled Field
Photograph of a rotary sub-soiled field. The back of the photograph proclaims, "A field which has been gone over with a rotary subsoiler. The soil is a Tabler silt loam."
Date:
December 13, 1955
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Loamy Breaks Range Site In Good Condition
Photograph of "a Loamy Breaks range site in good condition. The soil is Loamy Broken land; soil symbol 28w."
Date:
December 5, 1962
Creator:
Frie, J. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History