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Channel Cutting Washita River
Photograph of Washita River channel cutting 2 miles northwest of Pauls Valley, Okla. It has been estimated that 2500 acres of valuable Washita River bottom land has fallen in the river channel due to severe cutting during the past 20 years.
Date:
July 2, 1955
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
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
Old Stabilized Washita River Channel
Photograph of old stablized Washita River channel. This channel was used by the river prior to 1913. Note stabilized banks and small size channel.
Date:
July 6, 1955
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Irrigation on Sod
Photograph of irrigation system irrigating new sodding job on Site 4, Chigley Sandy Watershed. This system was purchased by the Soil Conservation Service.
Date:
1966-07-XX
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Irrigation on Sod
Photograph of irrigation system irrigating new sodding job on Site 4, Chigley Sandy Watershed. This system was purchased by the Soil Conservation Service.
Date:
1966-07-XX
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita River Bank Cutting
Photograph of Washita River bank cutting one mile Northwest of Pauls Valley, Okla. 2500 acres bottom land has fallen into river from Maysville, Okla. To Daugherty since 1937. The river channel has widened an average of 200 ft. in this section. Note car bodies for temporary control.
Date:
July 6, 1955
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chigley Sandy Watershed Irrigation
Photograph of irrigation system irrigating new sodding job on Site 4, Chigley Sandy Watershed. This system was purchased by the Soil Conservation Service.
Date:
1955-07-XX
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stablized Washita River Channel
Photograph of old stablized Washita River channel. This channel was used by the river prior to 1913. Note stabilized banks and small size channel.
Date:
July 6, 1955
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Recreation
Photograph of pond on the Buck Loyd farm 3 miles West and 1/2 mile North of Paoli. The pond is equipped with a diving board for swimmers. It is stocked with fish and is wasy to fish.
Date:
July 27, 1967
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Irrigation-Chigley Sandy Watershed
Photograph of irrigation system irrigating new sodding job on Site 4, Chigley Sandy Watershed. This system was purchsased by the Soil Conservation Services.
Date:
July 1955
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Irrigation-Chigley Sandy Watershed
Photograph of irrigation system irrigating new sodding job on Site 4, Chigley Sandy Watershed. This system was purchsased by the Soil Conservation Services.
Date:
July 1955
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Earnest Allen Showing Button Clover
Photograph of Earnest Allen showing a part of is 46 acres of button clover at seeding time that was planted in the fall of 1957. A excellent crop was made in the planting with vetch.
Date:
July 28, 1958
Creator:
Lowe, Sam D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watersheds
Photograph of view of the old channel in the Bear-Hybarger watershed. This was complated a number of years agao by local people. Pumps were installed to pump water out of the fields into this channel. It was being blocked by main channel. It was being blocked by main channel siltation, but now ties in with the newly improved main channel and its functioning well without the use of pumps. OK-4321
Date:
July 23, 1971
Creator:
Branstead, Rob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watersheds
Photograph of view on lower end of Bear-Hybarger watershed channel looking upstream near discharge end of channel. This is an unimproved section. Three miles east of Lindsay. OK-4322-1D.
Date:
July 23, 1971
Creator:
Branstead, Rob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watersheds
Photograph of a natural channel below site 3A. Bear-Hybarger watershed channel is approximately 14 feet deep. A small stream of clear water is flowing. OK-4321-5C.
Date:
July 23, 1971
Creator:
Branstead, Rob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watersheds
Photograph of Bear-Hybarger watershed channel, looking west from bridge on north-south county road. Multiple owners; poor maintenance. Location is one mile below the head of the channel. OK-4321-8C.
Date:
July 23, 1971
Creator:
Branstead, Rob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watersheds
Photograph of Bear-Hybarger watershed channel, looking west from bridge in northwest corner of Lindsay, Oklahoma.Three miles from head of channel. Flood gates drain low areas in town during high intensity storms. OK-4321-11C.
Date:
July 23, 1971
Creator:
Branstead, Rob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watersheds
Photograph of Bear-Hybarger watershed, looking east from bridge on north-south road. Homer Dacus farm; good maintenance. Location is one mile below the head of the channel. OK-4321-5C.
Date:
July 23, 1971
Creator:
Branstead, Rob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Farming Equipment and Methods
Photograph of showing a close-up of a root rake made from heavy railroad spikes assembled on a heavy bulldozer for the purpose of combing stumps or roots out of the ground on 300 acres of land that is being cleared below a detention reservior on the Wildhorse Creek Watershed. OK-1395-2.
Date:
July 25, 1961
Creator:
Lowe, Sam D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Crop Rotation
Photograph of V.R. Thompson cutting green crops for his 200 dairy cows. The crops are being harvested from corn sown broadcast. Est. 18 tons per acre. This crop follows alfalfa in crop rotation.
Date:
July 12, 1961
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watershed Benefits
Photograph of 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 weekends. Fifty people were enjoying the recreational benefits on this particular day. Good fishing is enjoyed during week days, 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
Site 7 Wildhorse Watershed
Photograph of Site 7 Wildhorse Watershed on the Richard Morton Ranch. This site wa constructed in 1949.
Date:
July 1955
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bermuda Grass Lister Planter
Photograph of a bermuda grass lister planter showing construction of sod carrier and pipe through which sod is dropped into furrow.
Date:
July 8, 1939
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watersheds
Photograph of view on lower end of Bear-Hybarger watershed channel looking upstream near discharge end of channel. This is an unimproved section. Three miles east of Lindsay. OK-4322-2D.
Date:
July 23, 1971
Creator:
Branstead, Rob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History