Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Photograph looking west from section line at gully to be shaped on Mrs Effie Whitehurst. OK-5037-9.
Date: March 1973
Creator: Elliot, M. L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a gully to be shaped on Charles Walker. OK-5037-7.
Date: March 1973
Creator: Elliot, M. L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of gully erosion on J.C. king. OK-5037-8.
Date: March 1973
Creator: Elliot, M. L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cows on Badly Overgrazed Native Pasture

Photograph of two cows on an overgrazed native pasture, with one reaching through fence to eat. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cow on overgrazed native pasture reaches thru fence to satisfy hunger."
Date: January 1973
Creator: Elliott, N.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Overgrazed Pasture

Photograph of a cow on overgrazed native pasture reaching thru fence to satisfy hunger.
Date: January 1973
Creator: Elliott, M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Signs of Winter

Photograph of the signs of winter appearing, snow and mistletoe on C. Pfile Estate farm.
Date: January 1973
Creator: Pewthers, John C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Waterpipes

Photograph of Cecil Richardson with SCS technician Steve Collins and Al hudson, observing pipe spill as it functions on the Paul Dickey farm. OK-4936-[?].
Date: November 1972
Creator: Elliot, M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soils, Soil Erosion, Soil Conservation & Crop Management

Photograph of a stone supported in the air by a soil tentacle. The tentacle occurred as the soil under the stone is protected from rain. OK-4915-6.
Date: September 1972
Creator: Pewthers, J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Small Watersheds Display

Photograph of Gene Hill, Dallas, and R.V. Howard, Waurika, observing the "Small Watershed" display at the SCS museum in Waurika. OK-3950.
Date: February 9, 1969
Creator: Pewthors, John O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

New Home of A.L. Wilkerson

Photograph of the new home of A.L. Wilkerson financed by the Farmers Home Administration
Date: September 12, 1967
Creator: Grimes, C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Photograph of land maintenance and brush control. A brush control tour with several agencies participating. This stop was made to show the effects of plowing mesquite and cactus. OK-2902-6.
Date: August 28, 1967
Creator: Grimes, Charles
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Photograph of mesquite control by aerial application. OK-2883-16.
Date: August 18, 1967
Creator: Grimes, Charles
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Angus Cattle Grazing on Rye, Austrian Winter Peas, and Volunteer Vetch

Photograph of nine Angus cows grazing on rye, Austrian winter peas, and volunteer vetch in a pecan orchard. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Angus cattle grazing on rye, Austrian winter peas, and some volunteer vetch. Crop growing in pecan orchard. Field has been well ferilized [sic]."
Date: April 25, 1967
Creator: Hager, P. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Agronomy Cantaloupes

Photograph of irrigation water on cantaloupes on Minco silt loam (7m-A)
Date: July 22, 1966
Creator: Grimes, C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Agronomy Watermelon Harvest

Photograph of watermelons on Minco silt loam (7m-A). Pic #11
Date: July 22, 1966
Creator: Grimes, C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Agronomy Watermelons

Photograph of watermelons on Minco silt loam (7m-A). Pic #11
Date: July 22, 1966
Creator: Grimes, C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of a grass enclosure on a heavy bottomland site in poor condition. Also shows use of depths of filed chart. Soil: Miller clay. OK-2478-13.
Date: November 17, 1965
Creator: Grimes, Charles
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Fenceline Contrasts

Photograph of a fenceline contrast of a planted native grass mixture in an old field on the left and an old field in 3-am grass on the right. OK-2478-12.
Date: October 13, 1965
Creator: Grimes, Charles
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of a one year old planting of King Ranch Bluestem grass on the left and soil bank planting of native grasses on the right [OK ID # too faded for legibility].
Date: October 13, 1965
Creator: Grimes, Charles
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Erosion on Soil Unit 25

Photograph of erosion on soil unit 25. Red Clay Prairie and loamy prairie range site. Site in poor condition.
Date: October 24, 1962
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of a range workshop held on the R.C. White Ranch. C. E. Kingary, regional conservationist (RC), discussing range classes with Soil Conservation Service (SCS) employees. Left to right: James E. Smith, Foy Hendrix, John W. Thomas, Hubert Murray, William W. Fuller, Morton Hay and C.E. Kingery. No OK ID number.
Date: October 11, 1962
Creator: Hager, P. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil Unit 25

Photograph of the Red Clay Prairie and Loamy Prairie range site in good condition. Soil Unit 25.
Date: October 11, 1962
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Exclosure

Photograph of an exclosure on loamy portion 50-B after 2 years. Big bluestem, sideoats and little bluestem showing up. Note fewer ragweed inside than out.
Date: July 24, 1962
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Exclosure on Soil Bank Planting

Photograph of an exclosure on soil bank planting first year after contract expired. Cattle have been grazing about 5 months. Grasses include little bluestem, Indiangrass, switchgrass, sideoats grama and others.
Date: July 20, 1962
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History