Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of weeping lovegrass. Weeping lovegrass pasture on Claude Gilbert farm as seeded in the spring of 1955. Gilbert sold the weeping lovegrass and has seeded 80 acres in the past 4 years. Soil Conservation Service {SCS] program started on this farm in 1952. OK-401-6.
Date: August 11, 1956
Creator: Keathley, M. G.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

J. R. Hollis Standing With Cattle in A Dirt Enclosure

Photograph of J. R. Hollis, Vice-Chairman of the Board of Supervisors of the North Caddo SCD, standing with several heads of cattle. The back of the photograph proclaims, "J. R. Hollis, Vice-Chairman of the Board of Supervisors of the North Caddo SCD. Hollis is owner and operator of the Hinton Telephone Company. He has extensive farming interests both irrigated and dryland. Hollis was appointed an assistant supervisor in Feb. 1955 and elected to a supervisor's position in 1958."
Date: January 11, 1961
Creator: Prickett, B. P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of grasses grown in sand for four months on trials for different rates of grazing. OK-1450-9.
Date: September 11, 1961
Creator: Smith, Bob J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of Fred Whittington washing sand out of grass roots after four months of trials on grasses clipped for different rates of use. OK-1450-10.
Date: September 11, 1961
Creator: Smith, Bob J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of South Caddo County Soil & Water Conservation District {SWCD], Fred Wunderlich, Supervisor (Chester Boles Farm). Focus on flood prevention. Tree growth made in three years. Critical area 204 of Sugar Creek Watershed. OK-2910-5. Follow-up on OK-1226-2 and OK1495-6
Date: September 11, 1963
Creator: Wall, Robert E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History