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Train Trestle Improvement Big John Creek
Photograph of (L to R): Richard H. DeHaven, Trainmaster, Atchinson, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co., and Bobby Davis, SCS, Project Engineer; discussing flood prevention program on the Washita River Project. Background shows trestle to be widened as part of the Big John Creek channel improvement work in the Kickapoo Sandy watershed project.
Date:
December 13, 1967
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Irrigating Alfalfa
Photograph of Arnold Davis, left, and his brother Orvis checking their stand of alfalfa on their farm along Little Beaver Creek in Grady County. The meadow averages a 200-bale annual yield.
Date:
December 18, 1968
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Irrigation
Photograph of the Davis brothers, Arnold and Oris, who have cleared over 300 acres of brush on their farms. Brush rakes on crawler tractors are commonly used in clearing operations.
Date:
December 18, 1968
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stigler Project, Walter Holloway Farm
Photograph of 72 skins (69 opossum and 3 skunk) representing all but 39 of Walter Holloway's catch of fur bearers between Dec. 1 and Dec. 16, inclusive.
Date:
December 17, 1938
Creator:
Hurd, M. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Train Trestle Improvement Big John Creek
Photograph of L. to R.: B.A. Harrison, Representitive of local conservancy district; Bobby Davis, SCS, Project Engineer; and Richard H. DeHaven, Trainmaster, Atchinson, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co., discussing flood prevention program on the Washita River Project. Background shows trestle to be widened as part of the Big John Creek channel improvement work in the Kickapoo Sandy watershed project.
Date:
December 13, 1967
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Railway Trestle Impovement
Photograph of workmen taking out railway trestle on Big John Creek. Trestle was enlarged as part of the Kickapoo Sandy Watershed project.
Date:
December 13, 1967
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Resource Conservation
Photograph of Resource conservation planning on Carl Albert Parkway, McAlester, Okla. Many different types of grasses and shrubs were used to landscape the center median.
Date:
December 2, 1969
Creator:
Conradi, Al
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Irrigation
Photograph of Oris Davis, center, his brother, Arnold (right) and their Uncle John checking irrigation equipment on one of their farms.
Date:
December 18, 1968
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Train Trestle Improvement Big John Creek
Photograph of (L to R): E.A. Harrison, representative of local concervancy district and R.H. Heinlen, Division Engineer, Atchinson, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co., and Bobby Davis, SCS, Project Engineer; discussing trestel enlargement work on the Big John Creek channel improvement work in the Kickapoo Sandy watershed project.
Date:
December 13, 1967
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Irrigation
Photograph of Oris Davis, Claude Leonard, WUG, and Arnold Davis discussing the power service for one of eight irrigation wells located on the Davis farm. The Davis brothers irrigate 145 acres of peanuts.
Date:
December 18, 1968
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Removing Railway Trestle
Photograph of workmen removing the railway trestle over Big John Creek as part of the Kickapoo Sandy Watershed Project. The trestle will be replaced with a wider version.
Date:
December 13, 1967
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Last Run Over Big John Creek Trestle
Photograph of a Santa Fe passenger train making a last run over Big John Creek's trestle, while workmen prepare to widen the trestel as a part of the Kickapoo Sandy watershed project/
Date:
December 13, 1967
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pine Planting Operation
Photograph of a pine planting operation. Don Coffey (left) and Larry Williamson (right) doing the planting.
Date:
December 6, 1972
Creator:
Mathiews, Jerry W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Two-Row Fox Ensilage Cutter
Photograph of Ervin Thurman operating a 2-row Fox ensilage cutter. The Thurmans operate a dairy and plant most of their land for ensilage production.
Date:
December 17, 1971
Creator:
Connally, B. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stigler Project, Burl Prentice farm.
Photograph of Twenty-two rabbits taken from 90 gums by two farm boys, Ola Adams and Herman Towery. Gums set in woodland area on Burl Prentice farm
Date:
December 6, 1938
Creator:
Hurd, M. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stubble Mulch Tillage
Photograph of Mr. Watson checking heavy stubble following drilling operations with a 12" spaced semi-deep furrow drill.
Date:
December 1, 1971
Creator:
Searcy, William R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Salah, Algeria
Photograph of Salah, the southernmost of the Algerian cases.
Date:
December 17, 1952
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Gully Control by Loose Rock Structure
Photograph of gully control by use of a loose rock structure. This structure has caught and is holding much silt in which grass will grow well. This will vegetate the gully and in time completely stop the erosion. Ardmore Project.
Date:
December 8, 1936
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Tennant Cooperator Plowing on the Contour
Photograph of a tennant cooperator plowing on the contour. Taken to illustrate an article by Mr. Ivy M. Howard. Part of the "Muskogee Project."
Date:
December 9, 1936
Creator:
Hufnagle
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mr. Pletcher, Tennant, on a Tractor
Photograph of Mr. Pletcher, tennant, on a tractor he uses in contour farming his land. Taken to illustrate an article by Mr. Ivy Howard. Ardmore Project
Date:
December 7, 1936
Creator:
Hufnagle
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Camp Creek Flood Plain
Photograph of the Camp Creek flood plain. Salix-Ulmus; Ulmus stage with Elymus undercover, probably due to silting.
Date:
December 15, 1937
Creator:
Whitaker, H. L.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wind Erosion Protective Cover
Photograph of feed stalks left as a protective cover from wind erosion on Springer-Miles loamy fine sand, undulating.
Date:
December 4, 1962
Creator:
Frie, Jimmie W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Gully Control Work
Photograph of gully control work, showing how the little bluestem grtass is covering the silt which waws caught and is being held by the wire check dam. Stillwater Project. This photo in conjunction with OKLA 5432.
Date:
December 9, 1936
Creator:
Hufnagle
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Gullies to be Shaped
Photograph of gullies that are to be shaped, 5.7 acres. Home and barn in foreground.
Date:
December 21, 1960
Creator:
Collins, F. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History