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Auto Stalled in Sand Trap in Dust Storm
Photograph of an automobile stalled in sand trap in dust storm in March 26, 1950.
Date:
March 26, 1950
Creator:
Webb, C. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Seed Harvest
Photograph of a district employee cleaning switchgrass seed in District warehouse. Also shown is part of the many thousands of pounds of switchgrass already cleaned and stacked ready for distribution.
Date:
November 1, 1950
Creator:
Elder, A. T.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Row Irrigation
Photograph of Mr. Churchill and SCS Technician Herb Provett looking up listed rows toward irrigation ditch after 5" application of water.
Date:
April 18, 1950
Creator:
Gardner, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Row Irrigation
Photograph of Mr. Churchill and SCS Technician Herb Provett looking up listed rows toward irrigation ditch after 5" application of water.
Date:
April 18, 1950
Creator:
Gardner, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Irrigation Ditch and Siphon Hose
Photograph of an irrigation ditch and siphon hose. Irrigating land prior to cotton seeding.
Date:
April 18, 1950
Creator:
Gardner, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fish Delivery
Photograph of district cooperators (Pushmataha Co. SCD) receiving fish from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service truck for stocking ponds. Bass and bluegill wre delivered. Photo taken in front of W.U. office.
Date:
September 28, 1950
Creator:
Allen, P. F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fish for Farm Ponds
Photograph of delivering fish for farm ponds at SCS office by Buster Cothren of the Oklahoma State Fish & Game Commission Hatchery at Medicine Park. Receiving fish were Casper Gosselin, Sam Holden, J.L. Holman, Era Sasseen, Wilbur Cooper, G.C. Slatten, Joe Morkey, Henry C. Diskerson, Troy Maddox, and Cordell Fishing Club for Cloud Creek flood control Detention Reservoir No. 1. More that 10,000 bass fry were delivered.
Date:
May 12, 1950
Creator:
Archer, S. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fish Delivery in Cordell
Photograph of delivering fish for farm ponds at SCS office by Buster Cothren of the Oklahoma State Fish & Game Commission Hatchery at Medicine Park. Receiving fish were Casper Gosselin, Sam Holden, J.L. Holman, Era Sasseen, Wilbur Cooper, G.C. Slatten, Jo
Date:
May 12, 1950
Creator:
Archer, S. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fish Delivery
Photograph of delivering fish for farm ponds at SCS office by Buster Cothren of the Oklahoma State Fish & Game Commission Hatchery at Medicine Park. Receiving fish were Casper Gosselin, Sam Holden, J.L. Holman, Era Sasseen, Wilbur Cooper, G.C. Slatten, Jo
Date:
May 12, 1950
Creator:
Archer, S. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
District Cooperators Receiving Fish
Photograph of district coorperators from Pushmataha Co. SCD, receiving fish from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service3 truck for stocking ponds. Bass and bluegills were delivered. Photo taken in front of W.U. office.
Date:
September 28, 1950
Creator:
Allen, P. F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Terrace Outlet Follow Up
Photograph of a follow up to photo 10-539A. Terrace outlet constructed in May 1950. 40' wide at top and 90' wide at bottom. 17 loads barnyard manure was plowed in. 450 bushels bermuda grass roots were spread on top and plowed in June, 1950. 6 weeks later the outlet was ready to carry. In picture Ted O. Milford, W.U.C., Weatherford, Okla. Work Unit.
Date:
November 10, 1950
Creator:
Gardner, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trail Driver's Monument
Photograph of a Chisolm Trail Driver's Monument. OK-10, 506.
Date:
April 1950
Creator:
Allred, B. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wind, Wind Erosion, Sand Storms and Dunes
Photograph of an automobile stalled in sand trap in dust storm on March 26, 1950. Only fields not suffering from erosion in this immediate vicinity are those fields where vetch and small grain furnish cover. OK-10, 359.
Date:
March 26, 1950
Creator:
Gardener, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wind, Wind Erosion, Sand Storms and Dunes
Photograph of the City Service Company compressor plant in Straight, Oklahoma. Built in the midst of a wheat-growing area in the Oklahoma Panhandle in 1944. The first year the compnay had a great deal of trouble from blowing dust. The Soil Conservation District helped them get a start of buffalo and other grasses to treat the problem. Now the entire 160 acres surrounding the plant is tied down with grass. OK-10, 338.
Date:
April 5, 1950
Creator:
Putnam, Jack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wind, Wind Erosion, Sand Storms and Dunes
Photograph of a wind storm. Visibility 100 yards. Peanut field is blowing into wheat section of Caddo County. OK-10, 356.
Date:
March 9, 1950
Creator:
Gardener, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Farm Homes
Photograph of a house that good grass and fine Angus cattle built. Stone to build the house came from the Stoneybroke Ranch. Mr. And Mrs. Carlton Corbin have worked hard to make a success of their cattle business. This is one of their rewards. OK-10, 375.
Date:
April 1950
Creator:
Putman, Jack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wind, Wind Erosion, Sand Storms, and Dunes
Photograph of sand drifts on unprotected sandy land farm after a bad dust storm. OK-10, 489.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Gardener, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wind, Wind Erosion, Sand Storms and Dunes
Photograph of an automobile stalled in sand trap in dust storm on March 26, 1950. Only fields not suffering from erosion in this immediate vicinity are those fields where vetch and small grain furnish cover. OK-10, 359.
Date:
March 26, 1950
Creator:
Gardener, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of a woodland area to be potentially seeded with pine. This overstory [i.e., giant, emergent trees that tower above the surrounding woodland canopy] of inferior hardwoods will be cut out to allow pine seedlings to grow. Alvin Howard, Project Conservationist, is in the picture. Follow-up in August 1951. OK-10-457-4.
Date:
July 20, 1950
Creator:
Putman, Jack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of a 40-acre unit that will be released from oak and brush to allow pine seedlings to grow. The release work is planned for August, 1950. Everything will be taken out (all hardwood) to allow light with the canopy and give the pine room to grow. Alvin E. Howard, project conservationist, inspects young pine in the picture. Follow-up shot to be made in August, 1951 (one year following the cutting of the hardwoods). OK-10-458.
Date:
July 20, 1950
Creator:
Putnam, Jack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of Alvin Howard, project conservationist [PC], marks the pines on D + 6 that he wants to cut so to thin the stand. Marking is usually done with paint but Howard uses an ax here. OK-10-460.
Date:
July 20, 1950
Creator:
Putnam, Jack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of Alvin Howard, project conservationist [PC], looks at hardwood oaks and brush on the left that is hindering young pine from growing. On the right are pines which have been released from hardwood brush oak so they might grow faster. OK-10-462.
Date:
July 20, 1950
Creator:
Putman, Jack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of bluestem and associated plants near a farm savannah with hardwoods on Camp Robinson. Acres have rested since 1942 and fire has generally been controlled.
Date:
August 1950
Creator:
Allred, B. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of Carl and Jesse Park, permitees who cut timber on government tracts, go in to thin pine that Alvin E. Howard has marked. They also girdle hardwoods and clear out brush as a part of their contract. OK-10-461.
Date:
July 20, 1950
Creator:
Putnam, Jack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History