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Watershed land treatment
Photograph of A. V. "Doc" Ely, cooperator with Stephens County S&WCD, stands in an alfalfa field pasture below the dam of site site 34 of a Wild Horse Creek Watershed project on his farm 4 miles from Velma, Okla. Ely says the lake provides irrigation water and the project also gives him flood protection.
Date:
April 21, 1965
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watershed-land treatment
Photograph of site no. 34 of Wild Horse Creek watershed project on farm of A. V. "Doc" Ely, four miles from Velma, Okla. Ely irrigates his pastures grasses, alfalfa and maize from this lake. The project also provides flood protection.
Date:
April 21, 1965
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watershed land treatment
Photograph of A. V. "Doc" Ely, cooperator with Stephens County S&WCD, plants caucasian grasses in clay pan spots in a native grass pasture on his farm about 4 miles from Velma, Okla. Site 34 of a Wild Horse Creek Watershed project is located on Ely's farm.
Date:
April 21, 1965
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watershed land treatment
Photograph of A. V. "Doc" Ely, cooperator with Stephens County S&WCD, is shown with some of his Herford steers on his farm about 4 miles from Velma, Okla. Site 34 of a Wild Horse Creek Watershed project on his farm Ely says the lake provides irrigation water and the project also gives him flood protection.
Date:
April 21, 1965
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wildhorse Creek Drilling
Photograph of drill crew at center line on duel purpose structure. Looking northwest where permanent pool will be located.
Date:
April 28, 1961
Creator:
Cummins, Pat
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fire Damage to Caucasian Bluestem Pasture
Photograph of a Caucasian bluestem pasture planted in spring of 1960. Fire burned off approx. 20 acres. Picture shows excellent recovery of grass.
Date:
April 19, 1961
Creator:
Cummins, Patrick L.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lake Humphries Dam Fertilizer Application
Photograph of recent inspections of floodwater retarding structure in upper segment of Wildhorse. It was decided that the dam and spillways of existing structures owned by the city of Duncan need an application of fertilizer. In picture is city employee spreading 44% of nitrate on bermuda grass sods.
Date:
April 19, 1961
Creator:
Cummins, Pat
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grazing on Hairy Vetch
Photograph of a registered polled hereford bull grazing hairy vetch overseeded on fescue. Port fine sandy loam (90) soil.
Date:
April 22, 1960
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Hairy Vetch
Photograph of a registered polled hereford bull grazing hairy vetch overseeded on fescue. Port fine sandy loam (90).
Date:
April 22, 1960
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita Wildhorse Watershed
Photograph of land development below flood water retarding structure. Weed trees are being removed for development of pecan orchard. Reduction of flood damage ha made development practical.
Date:
April 21, 1960
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grade Hereford Cattle Grazing Weeping Lovegrass
Photograph of "Grade Hereford cattle grazing weeping lovegrass after an exceptionally long cold winter. Stephenville fine sandy loam."
Date:
April 20, 1960
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of Bermuda grass (Midland) sprigger in oeration on Port loam soil. J.W. Sanner in the photo. OK-1107-7.
Date:
April 20, 1960
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita River Watershed Wildhorse Creek
Photograph of Wildhorse sub-watershed. Erosion caused by discharge thru the municipal pipes before they were connected to the pump station on the municipal water supply & upstream flood prevention dam.
Date:
April 24, 1957
Creator:
Cornforth, Kenneth
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita Watershed Wildhorse Creek Sub-Watershed
Photograph of municipal water supply dam and upstream flood prevention dam. Front side of dam after 2 1/2' rain.
Date:
April 24, 1957
Creator:
Cornforth, Kenneth
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita Watershed Wildhorse Creek Sub-Watershed
Photograph of Wildhorse Creek SCS 36" I. D. concrete pipe in place, Class "B" concrete cradle and reinforcing steel and forms for base of inlet tower.
Date:
April 24, 1957
Creator:
Cornforth, Kenneth
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita Watershed Wildhorse Creek Sub-Watershed
Photograph of municipal water supply dam and upstream flood prevention dam. Lower side of embankment showing pump house and water discharging thru the municipal pipes befoe they were connected to the pump house.
Date:
April 24, 1957
Creator:
Cornforth, Kenneth
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Blackberry Crop Growing on Contour/Duncan Project
Photograph of "Blackberries in bloom planted on contour on hilltop land utilized as a cash crop."
Date:
April 12, 1938
Creator:
Slack, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Civilian Conservation Corps
Photograph of one of the occasional occurences of CCC boys engaged in Soil Conservation Services [SCS] work. The men are unloading the truck of excess weight which caused it to bog down in a small gulley. Others are hitching on a chain to another truck which will help to pull it out. OK-6318.
Date:
April 12, 1938
Creator:
Slack, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Farming Equipment and Methods
Photograph of one of the occasional occurences of CCC workers engaged in Soil Conservation Services [SCS] work. The men are unloading the truck of excess weight which caused it to bog down in a small gulley. Others are hitching on a chain to another truck which will help to pull it out. OK-6318.
Date:
April 12, 1938
Creator:
Slack, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mixed Beef and Dairy Cattle Grazing on Contour Furrowed Buffalograss Pasture
Photograph of "Mixed herd of beef and dairy cattle grazing on contour furrowed buffalo grass pasture."
Date:
April 12, 1938
Creator:
Slack, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Two UNIDENTIFED Farmers Plowing Up Contour Ridges to Spread Bermuda/Duncan Project
Photograph of two UNIDENTIFED farmers using horse drawn equipment plowing up contour ridges in an attempt to spread Bermuda planted the previous year. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Plowing up contour ridges in an effort to spread Bermuda which was planted last year.”
Date:
April 12, 1938
Creator:
Slack, Jim.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
UNIDENTIFED Farmer Listing on Contour in Terraced Field in Preparation For Planting His Cotton/Duncan Project
Photograph of a UNIDENTIFED farmer listing on contour in terraced field in preparation for planting his cotton. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Farmer listing on contour in terraced field in preparation for planting his cotton."
Date:
April 12, 1938
Creator:
Slack, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Erosion Control
Photograph of Little Bluestem grass reestablishing itself in badly gully eroded area which was formerly cultivated. Notice the soil holding properties of the grass.
Date:
April 11, 1938
Creator:
Slack, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History