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Big Wewoka Creek
Photograph of Big Wewoka Creek flood detention site No. 29. Looking south toward dam. Flood detention reservoir in background. Water in permanent pool covers 18 surface acres.
Date:
March 24, 1958
Creator:
Abel, D. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Big Wewoka Creek Detention Site No. 29
Photograph of Big Wewoka Creek flood detention site No. 29. Looking east toward dam.
Date:
March 24, 1958
Creator:
Abel, D. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Little Wewoka Creek Detention Site 4
Photograph of Little Wewoka Creek Detention Site No. 4. Looking north across dam and spillway.
Date:
March 24, 1958
Creator:
Abel, D. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cattle on Snow Covered Field
Photograph of seven heads of cattle standing in a snow covered field. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Snow cover in the breaks of Major County."
Date:
January 24, 1964
Creator:
Allgood, Ferris P.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of dallis grass, a valuable native pasture grass in the area that comes back when organic matter and plant food is returned to the soil and sufficient protection from grazing is given. TX-45, 657.
Date:
May 24, 1949
Creator:
Archer, S. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soils, Soil Erosion, Soil Conservation & Crop Management
Photograph of showing preparation to stop soil blowing. A farmer is making last minute preparations on a tractor pulling spring-tooth harrow to stop the soil from blowing. A program of crop residue management and legume rotation could have prevented this last minute operation. OK-396-7.
Date:
October 24, 1956
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lead-Zinc Mining--Evaluation of Plantings
Photograph of the area around the Eagle-Pichers Mine, Picher, Oklahoma. The view is facing east from the southwest portion of the planting area (field # 4). Intermediate wheatgrass planted in late September, 1966. The left row was fertilized with 400 pounds of 10-20-10 fertilizer and the right row with 200 pounds of the same at planting time. OK-2767-5.
Date:
May 24, 1967
Creator:
Ball, Lemuel
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lead-Zinc Mining
Photograph of a chat pile, the rock waste remains after lead and zinc have been extracted from hard rock, during the grinding and flotation system. Note the erosion of the pile. This material covers some 5,000 acres in Ottawa County. Wind and water move this finely ground rock to adjacent areas. OK-2769-11.
Date:
May 24, 1967
Creator:
Bennett, K. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lead-Zinc Mining--Slimes Pond and Chat Piles
Photograph of the area around the Eagle-Pichers Mine, Picher, Oklahoma. View of a chat pile, the remains after lead and zinc has been extracted from hard rock during grinding and flotation. Note the erosion of the pile. This material covers some 5,000 acres in Ottawa County. Wind and water move this finely ground rock to adjacent areas. OK-2769-11.
Date:
May 24, 1967
Creator:
Bennett, K. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watersheds
Photograph of channel improvements on Wildhorse Creek watershed, 1.5 miles north of Tatums. Channel work done in 1968 and 1969 and vegetated in 1969 with Bermuda sprigs. Approximately 3 miles of improvement in this segment, view upstream. Arbuckle CD, Carter County, Oklahoma. OK-4322-9D.
Date:
July 24, 1971
Creator:
Branstead, Rob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watersheds
Photograph of the upper end of three miles of improved channel; looking downstream toward improved section of channel with grade stabilization structure. Structure takes out five feet of grade and has 44-foot water entry area. Channel work done in 1970 and 1971. Vegetation completed 2 weeks prior to photo (bermuda grass sprigs). OK-4322-11D.
Date:
July 24, 1971
Creator:
Branstead, Rob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watersheds
Photograph of lake behind 79-foot embankment of site 27 on Caddo Creek watershed, Bob Rhoads, DC, at Ardmore, Oklahoma. OK-4322-6D.
Date:
July 24, 1971
Creator:
Branstead, Rob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watersheds
Photograph of channel improvements on Wildhorse Creek watershed, 1.5 miles north of Tatums. Channel work done in 1968 and 1969 and vegetated in 1969 with Bermuda sprigs. Approximately 3 miles of improvement in this segment, view upstream. Arbuckle CD, Carter County, Oklahoma. OK-4322-8D.
Date:
July 24, 1971
Creator:
Branstead, Rob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watersheds
Photograph of unimproved channel above grade stabilization structure on Wildhorse Creek watershed, Arbuckle CD, Carter County, Oklahoma. OK-4322-12D.
Date:
July 24, 1971
Creator:
Branstead, Rob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watersheds
Photograph of the upper end of three miles of improved channel; looking downstream toward improved section of channel with grade stabilization structure. Structure takes out five feet of grade and has 44-foot water entry area. Channel work done in 1970 and 1971. Vegetation completed 2 weeks prior to photo (bermuda grass sprigs). OK-4322-13D.
Date:
July 24, 1971
Creator:
Branstead, Rob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watersheds
Photograph looking upstream toward unimproved section; grade stabilization structure on Wildhorse Creek watershed. Structure takes out about five feet of grade and has about 44 feet for water entry. Channel work was done in 1970 and 1971, vegetation completed 2 weeks prior to photo (Bermuda sprigs). Three miles of improvements in this segment. Two and one-half miles north of Ratliff City. OK-4322-10D.
Date:
July 24, 1971
Creator:
Branstead, Rob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita Wildhorse Watershed
Photograph of construction in progess on Wildhorse Creek Watershed, Site 39, Lake Fuqua. This is the second dual purpose structure in this county, the other being Lake Humphreys (Site 22).
Date:
August 24, 1962
Creator:
Brown, Bob R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita Wildhorse Watershed
Photograph of construction in progess on Wildhorse Creek Watershed, Site 39, Lake Fuqua. This is the second dual purpose structure in this county, the other being Lake Humphreys (Site 22).
Date:
August 24, 1962
Creator:
Brown, Bob R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wildhorse Creek Watershed Construction
Photograph of construction in progress on Wildhorse Creek Watershed, Site 39, Lake Fuqua. This is the second dual purpose structure in this county, the other being Lake Humphreys, site 22.
Date:
August 24, 1962
Creator:
Brown, Bob R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Kentucky 31 and Fescue
Photograph of soil unit 4 overflow land cleared of timber and seeded to mixture of Kentucky 31 and Fescue, Common bermudagrass (seed), Ladino clover and Burr clover. Topdressed with 80 lbs. of Ammonium Nitrate per acre.
Date:
May 24, 1960
Creator:
Brown, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Muddy Boggy Creek Floodwater Damage to New Fence
Photograph of Muddy Boggy floodwater destroyed new fence and covered county road with brush. Road was blocked 3 days to a depth of 7 foot.
Date:
May 24, 1960
Creator:
Brown, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soil Unit 4 Overflow Land
Photograph of soil unit 4 overflow land cleared of timber and seeded to mixture of Kentucky 31 and Fescue, Common bermudagrass (seed), Ladino clover and Burr clover. Topdressed with 80 lbs. of Ammonium Nitrate per acre.
Date:
May 24, 1960
Creator:
Brown, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Floodwater and Bank Erosion Damage
Photograph of flood water and bank erosion damage on the Washita River following the April May floods.
Date:
July 24, 1957
Creator:
Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Beaver Dam
Photograph of a dam constucted by beavers. Section of this dam was broken and beavers repaired it soon after. Photo was submitted for possible use in the Water for America Exhibit.
Date:
May 24, 1960
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History