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W. O. Lawson Agricultural Number 291 Vetch, Rye, and Hay Pasture
Photograph of cropland producing vetch and rye pasture and hay, with Lawson, a horse drawn team, and two UNIDENTIFIED neighbors putting up hay in stacks. The back of the photograph proclaims, "The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cropland producing vetch and rye pasture and hay. Lawson and neighbors putting up hay in stacks. Post lot shown in background." Photograph does not specify who or where Lawson is in said photograph.
Date:
July 25, 1955
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Big Bluestem and Other Miscellaneous Grasses
Photograph of an excellent stand of big bluestem grass. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Excellent stand of big bluestem grass. Note a native legume at the lower left. Some Indiangrass and little bluestem was also in this mixture."
Date:
August 25, 1948
Creator:
Reid, Louis
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sideoats Grama Grass Cleaning
Photograph of Fred Pangburn, Dale Neighbors, and Jack Gaffney running sideoats grama grass through a scalper to clean out trash. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Fred Pangburn, 2. Dale Neighbors, 3. Jack Gaffney. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Running sideoats grama grass material through a scalper to clean out trash. In the background are sacks of the seed. Left to right in the picture are Fred Pangburn, Dale Neighbors and Jack Gaffney, all of Pawhuska. All through the harvest these boys worked as temporary Soil Conservation Service employes [sic]."
Date:
August 25, 1948
Creator:
Reid, Louis
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Two UNIDENTIFIED Men Cutting Oats on a Terrace With a Binder/Ardmore Project
Photograph of two UNIDENTIFIED men on horse drawn equipment cutting oats on a terrace with a binder. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cutting oats on a terrace with a binder."
Date:
May 25, 1937
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Two UNIDENTIFIED Men Cutting Volunteer Oats on a Terrace With a Binder/Ardmore Project
Photograph of two UNIDENTIFIED men on horse drawn equipment cutting volunteer oats on a steep terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cutting volunteer oats on a terrace which was not worked down after completion and is obviously steep. This shows that small grain can be harvested on terraces even though they are steep and high. These terraces were built a year ago."
Date:
May 25, 1937
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bermudagrass Field In Excellent Condition Planted In A Severely Eroded Cropland
Photograph of "Approximately 25 acres of Bermuda grass in Excellent Condition which is planted in a severely eroded cropland in 1960."
Date:
July 25, 1962
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pipe Discharge From Stockwater Pond
Photograph of "SCS Technician Don Hamill viewing full pipe discharge from stockwater pond that has detention storage of flood water designed to protect cropland and roads below the structure."
Date:
August 25, 1959
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Angus Heifers on Weeping Lovegrass Pasture
Photograph of a large herd of Angus Heifers grazing upon a pasture of weeping lovegrass. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Angus Heifers grazing weeping lovegrass that was burned off. 500 heifers grazed 80 acres for 2 weeks."
Date:
May 25, 1962
Creator:
Wall, R. N.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Field Preparation for Fall Seeding
Photograph of tractor plowing the land for fall seeding in Beaver County. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Land plowed in preparation for fall seeding. This operation of pulling a section harrow over land further reduces the size of clods, increasing the wind erosion hazard. Too much tillage is a problem that must be overcome in combating wind erosion. Ted Lehman, WUC Beaver City, says this is a "powder ker [sic] for blowing."
Date:
August 25, 1955
Creator:
Gamble, M. D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lester McIntire and A Truckload of Bermuda Roots
Photograph of "Lester McIntire with truckload of Bermuda roots being watered before planting on the farm of District Cooperator L. W. Griffin."
Date:
May 25, 1960
Creator:
Hill, Bryce
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Culbertson-Hansbro Ranch Sheep Herd
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man on the Culbertson-Hansbro Ranch surrounded by a flock of sheep. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Portion of herd of sheep that graze on Bermuda pastures on Culbertson-Hansbro Ranch and help in weed control."
Date:
September 25, 1941
Creator:
Jenkins, E. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Contoured and Terraced Wheat Field
Photograph of the west side of State Highway 54. The wheat on this field was planted on the contour with ridges. The back of the photograph proclaims, "West side of S. H. 54. Wheat planted on contour with terraces. This field was subjected to an excess of 6-inch rainstorm. No soil loss nor damage to the crop."
Date:
August 25, 1959
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Brillion Seeder used to plant weeping Lovegrass used on Wind Strip & Rotation Hay and Pasture
Photograph of a Brillion Seeder used to plant weeping lovegrass strip on 7x AB Pratt, Fine Sandy Loam after soil was prepared with a rod weeder and chisel type machine. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Wind Strip & Rotation Hay and Pasture. Pasture strip on 7x AB Pratt, Fine Sandy Loam showing Brillion Seeder which was used to plant the weeping lovegrass strip after soil was prepared with a rod weeder and chisel type machine."
Date:
July 25, 1959
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cecil Reinhart Wind Strip & Rotation Hay and Pasture
Photograph of Cecil Reinhart kneeling in a four acre strip of weeping lovegrass used as wind-strip and rotation hay and pasture on 7x AB Pratt fine sandy loam soil. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Rotation Hay and Pasture. 4 acre strip of weeping lovegrass used as wind-strip and rotation hay and pasture on 7x AB Pratt fine sandy loam soil. Reinhart harvests seed and pastures these strips in the winter with small grain and vetch. Seed harvested 6/20/59 yielded 800 lb. seed on the 4 acres. After 5 years the strips are plowed up and other strips are seeded to control wind erosion."
Date:
July 25, 1959
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stilwell Silt Loam Soil Profile
Photograph of a soil profile of Stilwell silt loam, 0-1% slopes ½ miles east of Proctor, Oklahoma. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Soil profile of Stilwell silt loam, 0-1% slopes. A deep medium textured terrace soil occurring extensively along creeks and streams."
Date:
April 25, 1961
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Recreational Benefits Featured At Colbert Creek Site Number 2
Photograph of 23+ UNIDENTIFIED people enjoying the recreational benefits of Site Number 2 Colbert Creek. Activities featured in this photograph include skiing, boating, and sunbathing. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Watershed – Benefits. Site No. 2, Colbert Creek. Seven boats were unloaded on this day, and it is not unusual to see 8 to 10 on week days. Fifty people were enjoying the recreational benefits on this particular day. Water skiing was the outstanding activity of the day. Good fishing is enhoyed [sic] during week days when skiing activities slow down. 46 surface acres are impounded behind this structure. The operator of the farm charges $1.00 per car and uses honor system for depositing money in box when entering the lake area."
Date:
July 25, 1962
Creator:
Fortney, Fred J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Site 6, Chigley Sandy Creek Sago pond weed and Round Stem Bull Rush
Photograph of "Raymond Albertson and French Gunn, employees of Tishomingo Wildlife Refuge, showing Sago pond weed and Round Stem Bull Rush which were planted in this sediment pool." The photograph does not list the list the left to right positions of Albertson or Gunn.
Date:
April 25, 1958
Creator:
Lowe, Sam D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sand Accumulation Around Machinery and Farm Buildings
Photograph of a UNIDENTIFED man sitting on a cultivator looking at sand accumulation around machinery and farm buildings. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Sand accumulation around machinery and farm buildings. Note man on cultivator, which is almost completely covered by soil drift. Second line drift leading from barns in over 100 yds. long and 5 ft. high, leading out into open field, a serious hazard."
Date:
July 25, 1936
Creator:
McLean
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
One of the Sites Being Judged at the Second Annual Stubble Mulch Jamboree Held in Enid, Okla.
Photograph of numerous UNIDENTIFED people at the Stubble Mulch Judging Contest at second Annual Stubble Mulch Jamboree held at Enid, Okla. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Stubble Mulch Judging Contest – open to 4-H Clubs, F. F. A. teams, adults and individuals. One of the sites being judged."
Date:
July 25, 1962
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stubble Mulch Judging Contest at Second Annual Stubble Mulch Jamboree Held in Enid, Okla.
Photograph of numerous UNIDENTIFED people at the Stubble Mulch Judging Contest at second Annual Stubble Mulch Jamboree held at Enid, Okla. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Stubble Mulch Judging Contest at 2nd Annual Stubble Mulch Jamboree held at Enid, Okla., July 24 and 25, 1962."
Date:
July 25, 1962
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Louis Derr and Six UNIDENTIFED Stubble Mulch Judging Committee members at the Second Annual Stubble Mulch Jamboree in Enid, Oklahoma
Photograph of Louis Derr, State Soil Scientist, SCS, and 6 UNIDENTIFED Stubble Mulch Judging Committee members in charge of this site and hole at Second Annual Stubble Mulch Jamboree in Enid, Oklahoma. The photograph does not identify the position of Derr. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Stubble Mulch Judging Site – Louis Derr, State Soil Scientist, SCS, Stubble Mulch Judging Committee in charge of this site and hole."
Date:
July 25, 1962
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Recreational Benefits Featured At Colbert Creek Site Number 2
Photograph of twelve UNIDENTIFED people enjoying the benefits of swimming, boating, and skiing at Site No. 2, Colbert Creek. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Watershed-Benfits [sic]. Site No. 2, Colbert Creek. Seven boats were unloaded on this day, and it is not unusual to see 8 to 10 on weekends. Fifty people were enjoying the recreational benefits on this particular day. Water skiing was the outstanding activity of the day. Good fishing is enjoyed during week days [sic], when skiing activities slow down. Forty-six surface acres are impounded behind this structure. The operator of the farm charges $1.00 per car. He uses the honor system for depositing money in box when entering lake area."
Date:
July 25, 1962
Creator:
Fortney, Fred J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Dale Neighbors and Jack Gaffney Unloading Sideoats Grass Seed from a Truck
Photograph of Dale Neighbors and Jack Gaffney unloading sideoats grass seed from a truck in order to spread it out to dry. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Dale Neighbors, 2. Jack Gaffney. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Unloading a truck filled with sideoats grass seed fresh from the combines. On the ground is Dale Neighbors; Jack Gaffney is in the truck. Both men are working for the Soil Conservation Service and live in Pawhuska. The seed is being spread out to dry."
Date:
August 25, 1948
Creator:
Reid, Louis
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sideoats Grama Grass Seed Harvesting
Photograph of John Schieber, combine driver, and Dick Whetsell, Soil Conservation Service range conservationist using a John Deere combine to harvest sideoats grama seeds. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: John Schieber, combine driver, and Dick Whetsell, Soil Conservation Service range conservationist. The back of the photograph proclaims, "John Schieber, combine driver, and Dick Whetsell, Soil Conservation Service range conservationist. Note the seed heads of sideoats grama grass in front of the combine. The harvest was done under contract with the Soil Conservation Service."
Date:
August 25, 1948
Creator:
Reid, Louis
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History