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Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of Carland Smith who has constructed this dam across the natural drainage from this pit area. The primary purpose of the dam was an access road across the top and to provide shallow water immediately in front of the dam to launch fishing boats. OK-2003-7 [?].
Date:
September 11, 1967
Creator:
Worthy, John P.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Conservation Planning
Photograph of the Conservation Tillage Jamboree, Enid Oklahoma. Showing Edward Rohrer recalling personal experience as a wheat farmer concerning conservation tillage. OK-2826-5.
Date:
July 11, 1967
Creator:
Croom, Dan
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Exhibitions and Presentations
Photograph of Ernest Hill giving information on erosive rains to a group at the Conservation Tillage Jamboree. OK-2826-6.
Date:
July 11, 1967
Creator:
Croom, Dan
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of Joe Colley on the tractor and Ray Jacobs on the trailer harvesting King Ranch grass seed with an ensilage cutter. OK-3065-1.
Date:
July 11, 1967
Creator:
Banks, H. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Strip Mining, Reclamation
Photograph of a 40 acre field of bermuda grass on an area which was previously coal strip pits. The area was used by the city of Okmulgee for a saniatry landfill. This area was used for disposal between 1955 and 1960. OK-2903-12.
Date:
September 11, 1967
Creator:
Worthy, John P.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Recreation
Photograph of Carland Smith, owner of several abandoned coal pits, reserves this ara fro his family and very close friends. He has two docks, electricity and running water. He plans to build a cabin in thi area. This pit is fertized according to recommendations. He has been successful inobtaining a good "bloom" in this pit.
Date:
September 11, 1967
Creator:
Worthy, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Conservation Tillage Jamboree
Photograph of Crozier Bush, Vice President OASWCD & Edward Rohrer, Area I Director, OASWCD. Crozier Bush (left) receiving award from Edward Rohrer, representing conservation tillage jamboree committees, for his outstanding work in the field of conservation tillage education.
Date:
July 11, 1967
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History