Sugar Creek Watershed

Photograph of diversion terrace constructed as part of the critical gully treatment on area 205, Sugar Creek Watershed of the Washita River. First of a series.
Date: January 19, 1961
Creator: Wall, R. N.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sugar Creek Watershed Raw Gully

Photograph of raw gully planted to trees on area 204 gully treatment of Sugar Creek Watershed of the Washita River. First of a series.
Date: January 19, 1961
Creator: Wall, R. N.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Planting trees gully treatment

Photograph of planting trees on Area 204, gully treatment on Sugar Creek Watershed of the Washita River.
Date: January 18, 1961
Creator: Wall, R. N.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sugar Creek Gully Treatment

Photograph of men seeding grass on area 204, gully treatment on Sugar Creek of the Washita River. SCS Inspector Eddie Day on the drill.
Date: January 18, 1961
Creator: Wall, R. N.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests

Photograph of planting trees on Area 204, gully treatment on Sugar Creek Watershed of the Washita River. OK-1226-2.
Date: January 18, 1961
Creator: Wall, R. N.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of range seeding. Claude Gilbert, Assistant Supervisor, seeding tall native grasses with a district drill. OK-1349-2.
Date: January 17, 1961
Creator: Prickett, B. P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sugar Creek Flood Prevention Site 206

Photograph of flood prevention by cultivating rim plantings of black locust trees on site 205, Sugar Creek. Trees set out in January 1961. H. C. Cross operating equipment. Cecil White, SCS, inspector on job.
Date: January 12, 1961
Creator: Prickett, B. P.
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

Sugar Creek Flood Prevention

Photograph of flood prevention, J. W. Quinall, Contractor, left, being instructed on planting trees in gullied areas by SCS Forester Herb Wells, right, as Bill Trompler, State Forester, looks on.
Date: January 9, 1961
Creator: Wall, R. N.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sugar Creek Flood Prevention

Photograph of Sugar Creek flood prevention. J. W, Quinell, contrator, left, being instructed on planting trees in gullied areas by SCS Forester Herb Wells, right, as Bill Trompler, State Forester, looks on.
Date: January 9, 1961
Creator: Wall, R. N.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sugar Creek Watershed

Photograph of men planting trees on area 206. Gully treatment on Sugar Creek watershed of the Washita River.
Date: January 9, 1961
Creator: Wall, R. N.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of flood prevention, showing J.W. Quinell, contractor, left, being instructed on planting trees in gullied areas by Soil Conservation Service (SCS) forester, Herb Wells, right, as Bill Trampler, State Forester, looks on. OK-1207-1.
Date: January 9, 1961
Creator: Wall, R. H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sugar Creek Gully

Photograph of view of gully on which treatment is planned under the Sugar Creek flood prevention plan. This is located in Caddo County.
Date: 1959-01-XX
Creator: Wall, R. N.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of close up of US Highway 281 bridge shown in OK-9370. C.C. Gardner, Jr., Soil Conservation Service technician, points to debris piling up under bridge. Noe narrow space between bridge floor and silt accumulation. OK-9571.
Date: January 15, 1948
Creator: Fox, Lester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History