Bass and Channel Cat

Photograph of Bass and Channel Cat displayed by Clitt Waslely were stocked as fingerlings in farm pond in Nov. of 1960. Bass caught in Dec. 1962 average weight 2 lbs. , 9 ounces Length 15 to 17 inches.
Date: 1962~
Creator: Collins, F. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Vetch Cover Crop

Photograph of Vetch planted for cover crop and green manure soil building crop; 8-10 inches of growth present. McClain silty clay loam soil (4Ha).
Date: March 28, 1962
Creator: Fortney, Fred J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Crop Residue

Photograph of Ralph Inklebarger showing how he has help protecting his farm from blowing this spring.
Date: April 2, 1962
Creator: Smith, Bob J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Agronomy Stubble Mulch

Photograph of Stubble mulch. Wheat seeded in about 1500 pounds of stubble and residue will be excellent conservation farming.
Date: January 23, 1962
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Hydrologic Studies (Inundation)

Photograph of bubble-type water stage recorder developed by the U.S. Geological Survey. Dean Edens, ABS, Chickasha, Oklahoma, services recorder installed at Washita River near Verden, Oklahoma, by ARS. Work is under the supervision of Russell R. Schoff, Agricultural Engineer, ARS.
Date: July 6, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Inundation Studies

Photograph of prarrie cordgrass (first grass in front of sign) vine Mesquite (second grass in front of sign) and alkali sacaton (foreground) in impoundment basin number 4 at a depth of 1.0 foot following two floodings of 10 days during early spring (3/22-4/1/62) and mid-spring (5/3-13/62). There was no evidence of damage to any of the grasses, except a very slight suppression of growth. For a view of this grass when flooded at same time, except at a depth of 5.0 feet, see Ok-1760-7, dated 6/8/62. This research is under the supervision of Edd D. Rhoads, Agricultural Engineer, ARS-SWC.
Date: July 8, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Inundation Studies

Photograph of prarrie cordgrass (in front of sign) in impoundment basin number 6 at a depth of 5.0 feet following two floodings of 20 days during early spring (3/21-4/10/62) and mid-spring 5/2-22/62). Note the severe suppression of growth. For a view of this grass when flooded at same time, except at a depth of 1.0 foot, see Ok-1760-2, dated 6/6/62. Grass in foregound is vine mesquite, which was only slightly damaged from the foregoing inumdation. This research is under the supervision of Edd D. Rhoads, Agricultural Engineer, ARS-SWC.
Date: July 8, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Inundation Studies

Photograph of a close-up of prarrie cordgrass (behind sign) in impoundment basin number 6 at a depth of 1.0 foot following two floodings for 20 days during early spring (3/21-4/10/62) and mid-spring (5/2-22/62). Very little damage to grass was observed at this depth. For a view of this grass when flooded at same time, except at a depth of 5.0 feet, see Ok-1760-1, dated 6/8/62. Grass in foregound is vine mesquite, which was apparently not damaged from the foregoing inumdation. This research is under the supervision of Edd D. Rhoads, Agricultural Engineer, ARS-SWC.
Date: July 8, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Inundation Studies

Photograph of buffalograss (in front of sign) in impoundment basin number 6 at a depth of 1.0 foot following two floodings of 20 days during early spring (3/21-4/10/62) and mid-spring (5/2-22/62). Moderate suppression of growth resulted with approximatelyt 25 percent fo top growth killed during the mid-spring flooding. All grass at this depth had recovered very well at date of this photograph. For a view of this grass when flooded at same time, except at a depth of 5.0 feet, see Ok-1760-3, dated 6/8/62. This research is under the supervision of Edd D. Rhoads, Agricultural Engineer, ARS-SWC.
Date: July 8, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Inundation Studies

Photograph of inundation impoundment basin number 3, showing damages to grass due to a mid-spring flooding for 10 days (May 2-12, 1962). Work is being conducted by Edd D. Rhoades, Agricultural Engineer, ARS, in response to SCS research needs.
Date: July 6, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Inundation Studies

Photograph of inundation of impoundment basin number 5, showing damages to grass due to an early-spring (Mar, 23-28) flooding of 5 days and a mid-spring (May 5-10) flooding of 5 days. . Work is being conducted by Edd D. Rhoades, Agricultural Engineer, ARS, in response to SCS research needs.
Date: July 6, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Inundation Studies

Photograph of inundation of impoundment basin number 6, showing very little damags to KSU lowland switchgrass following an early-spring (Mar. 21-Apr 10) flooding of 20 days and a mid-spring (May 2-22) flooding of 20 days at a depth of 1.0 foot. Work is being conducted by Edd D. Rhoades, Agricultural Engineer, ARS, in response to SCS research needs.
Date: July 6, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Inundation Studies

Photograph of inundation impoundment basin number 2, showing damages from a mid-spring flooding for 5 days (May 4-9, 1962). Work is being conducted by Edd D. Rhoades, Agricultural Engineer, ARS, in response to SCS research needs.
Date: July 6, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Inundation Studies

Photograph of inundation of impoundment basin number 6, showing damages to grass due to an early-spring (Mar. 21-Apr 10) flooding of 20 days and a mid-spring (May 2-22) flooding of 20 days. Work is being conducted by Edd D. Rhoades, Agricultural Engineer, ARS, in response to SCS research needs.
Date: July 6, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Inundation Studies

Photograph of Inundation impoundment basin Number 4, showing damages to grass due to an earlyt spring (Mar. 22-Apr. 1) flooding of 10 days and a mid-spring (May 3-13) flooding of 10 days. Work is being conducted by Edd D. Rhoades, Agricultural Engineer, ARS, in response to SCS research needs.
Date: July 6, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Inundation Studies

Photograph of of weeping lovegrass in impoundment basin number 4 with sign at a depth of 0.5 foot, following two floodings of 10 days, during early spring (3/22-4/1/62) and mid-spring (5/3-5/13/62). Note that all grass to the right of the sign (less than 0.5 foot depth) survived and all grass to the left was killed. This research is under the supervision of Edd D. Rhoads, Agricultural Engineer, ARS-SWC.
Date: July 8, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Hydrologic Studies (Inundation)

Photograph of current meter readings by Dean Edens and Wilbur Padghem, ARS. One of several gaging locations being used by ARS, Chickasha, Oklahoma, in making hydrologic studies on the Washita River. This is the river bridge near Verden, Oklahoma. Drainage area above this point is 4,081 sq. miles. Work is under supervision of Russell R. Schoof, Agricultural Engineer, ARS.
Date: July 6, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Inundation Studies

Photograph of prarrie cordgrass (first grass in front of sign) in impoundment basin number 4 at a depth of 5.0 feet following two floodings of 10 days during early spring (3/22-4/1/62) and mid-spring (5/3-5/13/62). There was a moderate suppression of growth and no killing wo the prarrie cordgrass at this depth. There was no apparent damage of the vine mesquite at this depth. Alkali sacaton in the foreground was all killed. For view of these grasses when flooded for the dame duration at a depth of 1.0 foot, see Ok-1760-8, dated 6/8/62. This This research is under the supervision of Edd D. Rhoads, Agricultural Engineer, ARS-SWC.
Date: July 8, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watesheds, Wildhorse Creek

Photograph of recreational facilities on this multipurpose flood prevention resevoir, completed in 1957. Considting of barges, boats, and docks, all privately owned.
Date: October 9, 1962
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watesheds, Wildhorse Creek, Cabins and Homes

Photograph of Wildhorse Creek cabins and homes built on this site since its completion in 1957. Lake caretaker states that he has one new family a month that establishes a new residence on the lake.
Date: October 9, 1962
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watesheds, Wildhorse Creek

Photograph of recreational facilities on this multipurpose flood prevention resevoir, completed in 1957. Considting of barges, boats, and docks, all privately owned.
Date: October 9, 1962
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watesheds, Wildhorse Creek

Photograph of recreational facilities on this multipurpose flood prevention resevoir, completed in 1957. Considting of barges, boats, and docks, all privately owned.
Date: October 9, 1962
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Halliburton Company Home Office

Photograph of the Halliburton Company Home Office. A diversified indudtry servicing the Oil Industry all over the world. Halliburton developed oil well cementing.
Date: October 9, 1962
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watesheds, Wildhorse Creek

Photograph of recreational facilities on this multipurpose flood prevention resevoir, completed in 1957. Considting of barges, boats, and docks, all privately owned.
Date: October 9, 1962
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History