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Soil Conservation
Photograph of Glenn Brewer overseeding badly depleted range land under his Great Plains Conservation Program contract. The sagebrush has beentreated with a one-way plow prior to seeding. An estimated 70-80% of the sagebrush was killed by the one-way, leaving ample residue to protect from blowing and a firm seedbed for seeding grasses.
Date:
May 1, 1958
Creator:
Elder, Arthur T.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rush Springs Watershed
Photograph of watershed showing gate at west end of structure on site 18, Rush Creek. Lake view from the front yard of farmstead.
Date:
May 1, 1962
Creator:
Leonard, Claude
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Livestock
Photograph of steers on a cleared and controlled area of the East farm. Note the area to the right in an uncontrolled scrubby oak growth. Steers placed on the pasture on May 1, 1941. OK-8712.
Date:
May 1, 1941
Creator:
Elwell, H. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Farming Equipment and Methods
Photograph of Glen Brewer overseeding badly depleted Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control under his Great Plains Conservation Program contract. The sagebrush has been treated with a one-way plow prior to seeding. An estimated 70-80% of the sagebrush was killed by the one-way plowing, leaving ample residue to protect the land from blowing and provide a firm seedbed for seeding grasses. OK-680-6.
Date:
May 1, 1958
Creator:
Elder, Arthur T.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of "Chunk" Reid spot-seeding and pitting native grasses. Note the excellent job of grass management.
Date:
May 1, 1968
Creator:
Mathiews, Jerry W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of "Chunk" Reid spot-seeding and pitting native grasses.
Date:
May 1, 1968
Creator:
Mathiews, Jerry
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Farming Equipment and Methods
Photograph of District-owned tree planter O.H. Raby and son, Paul Raby in the photo. Tree planter is used for planting field shelterbelts, home windbreaks in Greer County, Kiowa County, Johnson County, Harmon County, Tillman County, Beckham County, Washita County and Roger Mills County. OK-258-7.
Date:
May 1, 1956
Creator:
McBride, J. B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Farming Equipment and Methods
Photograph of a native grass seeder. International boxes and double disc operators. Palmer Briggs and Henry Litton in the photo. OK-258-10.
Date:
May 1, 1956
Creator:
McBride, J. B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lining Small Irrigation Ditch
Photograph of the lining of a small irrigation ditch to conserve water on SCD Cooperators farm-Homer McElroy, Tillman Co., Oklahoma.
Date:
May 1, 1956
Creator:
Woodward, Grant
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History