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Irrigation Through Siphon Tubes
Photograph of irrigation water being let out of supply ditch onto land through siphon tubes. Water is flowing west toward floodwater detention dam where the water supply is being stored. The 35 irrigation system was designed by Grant Woodward, SCS engineer, Altus, and engineering services were performed by Cordell work unit.
Date:
May 27, 1960
Creator:
Rowlett, Olen
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Road Washout and Endangered Bridge
Photograph of road damage between Frank Kliewer and Elmer Flaming farms, 7 miles SE of Cordell, Okla. Overslow enters North Cavalry Creek ater running down the road less that 1/2 mile from where it leaves South Cavalry Creek. Flood watersare washing out the road and endangering the bridge. This picture made looking North.
Date:
April 29, 1953
Creator:
Archer, Sellers G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mulching Detention Dam
Photograph of native prairie hay mulch at the rate of 2.5 tons per acre is being placed in the EMCO Type Mulcher on the front slope of Site 14, Cavalry Creek, 2 miles west and 5 miles south of Cordell, Okla. Mr.Thompson and Mr. Cabiness, contractors, are operationg the tractors.
Date:
April 5, 1960
Creator:
Rowlett, Olen
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mulching Detention Dam
Photograph of 2.5 tons of native prairie hay is being cut in on the front slope. Site No. 14, Cavalry Creek, 2 miles west and 5 miles south of Cordell, Okla. The cutter being used here is an EMCO type cutter with 10 inch spacing. The grass is placed into the ground approximately 3 inches.
Date:
April 5, 1960
Creator:
Rowlett, Olen
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mulching and Seeding Detention Dam
Photograph of Olen Rowlett is shown examining the mulching work being done. The lower portion of the dam has the prairie hay mulch spread and has been pressed in. Note the roll appearance of the hay. The upper portion has been seeded and mulch hay is being spread.
Date:
April 5, 1960
Creator:
Rowlett, Olen
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Seeding Detention Dam
Photograph of seeding native grass hay on cut slope of spillway detention dam. A three point hitch Brillion Seeder is being used to place the seed and is being used to place the seed and is being anchored to the 1.5 cut slope by cvable from upper tractor.
Date:
April 5, 1960
Creator:
Rowlett, Olen
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
Community Windbreak Pattern and Short Belts
Photograph of a portion of a community windbreak pattern west of Dill City taken from near the H. C. Blanton farm. A field of UNIDENTIIFED vegetation is directly in front of the windbreak. The back of the photograph proclaims, "A portion of a community pattern west of Dill City, North Fork of Red River Soil Conservation District, Oklahoma. The horseshoe-shaped and short belts seen on the H. C. Blanton farm, left center, were designed to solve specific bowing problems and assist in special cropping plans."
Date:
September 26, 1949
Creator:
Postlethwaite, Hermann
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Aerial Shot of A Portion of A Community Windbreak Pattern
Photograph of an aerial shot of a portion of a community windbreak pattern just west of Dill City. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Portion of a community windbreak pattern just west of Dill City, Oklahoma, in the North Fork of Red River Soil Conservation District. This is an area of sand soils often lacking uniformity to permeable depth. The uneven windbreak at the lower left particularly illustrates this variation in depth. The taller thriftier trees are growing in six feed of permeable soil while the shorter less vigorous stands are on soils as shallow as two feet. Note effective furrow and windbreak in center, right."
Date:
September 26, 1949
Creator:
Postlethwaite, Hermann
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita County Bridge Replacement
Photograph of a replaced bridge to provide capacity for carrying water from roadside and outlet channels four miles northeast of Burns Flat. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Old bridge replaced to provide capacity for carrying water from roadside and outlet channels."
Date:
July 20, 1949
Creator:
Archer, S. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Native Grass Mixture on H. A. Halford's Property
Photograph of H. A. Halford, his daughter, Mrs. Adams, and son Larry looking at a native grass mixture of little bluestem, sideoats, blue grama, and switchgrass. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. H. A. Halford, 2. Mrs. Adams, 3. Larry. The back of the photograph proclaims, "H. A. Halford, daughter Mrs. Adams, and son, Larry, looking at native grass mixture of little bluestem, sideoats, switchgrass & blue grama seeded in 1957."
Date:
May 27, 1960
Creator:
Rowlett, Olen
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sasseen Ranch Sideoats Grama Grass
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFIED man kneeling in a field consisting of sideoats grama grass. The back of the photograph proclaims, “side oats [sic] grama grass on the Sasseen Ranch. This grass was planted in cotton stalks with the Washita County Soil Conservation District grass drill. The planting is four years old. Sasseen has received good grazing the past 2 years."
Date:
November 1, 1958
Creator:
Rowlett, Olen
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cavalry Creek Detention Reservoir #2
Photograph of seven UNIDENTIFED people standing in a field near Cavalry Creek detention reservoir No. 2. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Cavalry Creek detention reservoir No. 2, one of first built in Washita River Flood Prevention Project. Water leaks out through gypsum beds. This is actually a benefit as long as the structure is not endangered, as it provides additional floodwater storage."
Date:
January 1955
Creator:
Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sentinel Camp Contour Furrows
Photograph of contour furrows on the Sentinel Camp. A house, barn, and possibly horse are visible in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Contour furrows showing moisture held in furrows."
Date:
January 20, 1939
Creator:
Admire, Ira
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A. W. Dugger Dam Backslope
Photograph of the dirt backslope of the A. W. Dugger Dam. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Backslope – Height 28' unsettled. Equipment D-4 Dozier. Taken soon after construction."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 1758
A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 1758, 2-8-0, Canute, OK.
Date:
December 5, 1939
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 1758
A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 1758, 2-8-0, on a mixed freight, Canute, OK.
Date:
December 5, 1939
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 2524
A photograph print showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 2524, 2-8-0, on a mixed freight, near Dill City, OK.
Date:
1944~
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 186 (neg)
A photograph negative showing the St. Louis-San Francisco (SLSF) 186, 4-4-0, on passenger train No. 610, leaving Rocky, OK.
Date:
December 22, 1945
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
19082.B
Photograph of David Young at a tent and Louise Young hanging laundry. May, 1900 at Oakdale, OK.
Date:
May 1900
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
19082.A
Photograph of a woman with her back to the camera, looking into a box attached to the house.
Date:
May 1900
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History