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Diamond Bar Ranch Calves and Pasture Management
Photograph of numerous calves on the Diamond Bar Ranch waiting in pens. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Calves being weighed on the Diamond Bar Ranch before being shipped to feed lots.”
Date:
August 4, 1972
Creator:
Price, Neil M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Land Preparation with Bulldozer
Photograph of dozer disking & pulling railroad iron preparing land on bottomland owned by Harvey Woods. Leon Riley is operating dozer.
Date:
April 30, 1968
Creator:
Bell, Dale
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Muddy Boggy Creek Flooding on SH 31
Photograph of Muddy Boggy Creek inundating SH-31 for 3 days, halting traffic. Adjacent farm land floods several time yearly, making cropping and pasture hazardous. Application submitted for PL-566 assistance in upstream prevention.
Date:
May 20, 1960
Creator:
Brown, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Field
Photograph of a man in tall grass. This picture shows native grass after timber was sprayed in the Spring of 1967. Grass has made a quick recovery and good growth. Grazing was deffered during the growing season to enable native grasses to make growth and produce seed. OK-2904-12.
Date:
September 14, 1967
Creator:
Price, Neil
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of Bermuda grass pasture. Old, established Bermuda grass, Class IIIa-6, Upland. Sprayed in 1958 and 1959 with 2,4-D weed killer, 1 pint per acre. OK-937-2.
Date:
July 17, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Coal Mining
Photograph of soils, featuring mine pits and dumps in Coal County, Oklahoma. A typical area of the mine pits and dumps mapping unit. (100). OK-3290-10.
Date:
December 1968
Creator:
Moebius, Gordon
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lead-Zinc Mining--Wind Erosion
Photograph of soils, featuring mine pits and dumps in Coal County, Oklahoma. A typical area of the mine pits and dumps mapping unit. (100). OK-3290-12.
Date:
December 1968
Creator:
Moebius, Gordon
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Livestock--Dietary and Nutritional Needs
Photograph of range management-uniform grazing. Soil Conservation Service [SCS] technicians recommended portable salt boxes such as this to be moved frequently to obtain uniform grazing by pulling cattle away from overgrazed areas to areas underutilized. Number 10 of a series. OK-858-12.
Date:
July 8, 1959
Creator:
Brown, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of pasture seeding. Buffalo grass seeded in 1950 on overflow bottom of Clear Boggy Creek. Soil Unit 3ab. This grass shows good possibilities on this type of soil and is recommended by the Soil Conservation Service [SCS] for these areas. Mr. Krebs and C. T. Forrester, SCS and Work Unit Conservationist [WUC], respectively, in the picture. OK-534-1.
Date:
July 17, 1957
Creator:
Evans, C. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Land Clearance, Cultivation, Brush, and Weed Control
Photograph showing regrowth of Post Oak brush after basal injection with 2,4,5-T herbicide. Injection was 2 years prior. According to Soil Conservation Service technicians, thick underbrush is more detrimental to grass than large trees. OK-774-12.
Date:
1958
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Delbert Inman
Photograph of Delbert Inman watching his cattle graze in a Bermuda pasture.
Date:
November 1, 1955
Creator:
Gamble, Maurice D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of damage to the bridge across Coal Creek. The north end of the bridge is washed out by flood water in Coal Creek. OK-3062-15.
Date:
May 14, 1968
Creator:
Price, Neil
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of Mr. & Mrs Woods removing alfalfa hay washed into the fence by flood water.
Date:
May 14, 1968
Creator:
Price, Neil
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of a group overlooking a later Bermuda grass planting, August, 1961., on Site 14, Upper Clear Boggy Creek. L to R: Phillip Busby, former president, Upper Muddy Boggy Watershed Improvement Association; Harral Allen, President, Sandy Creek Water and Soil Conservation District (WSCD); Irl Rhymes, District Cooperator; Drexel Sales, Chairman, Pontotoc County Soil Conservation District (SCD); Dave Roberts, District Supervisor; Ted Savage, secretary of the Ada Chamber of Commerce; Kenneth Yoakum, Work Unit Conservationist (WUC), Soil Conservation Service (SCS), Ada, OK; Jimmie Tzhomas, District Supervisor; and C.C. Burton, Jr., District Supervisor. OK-1612-7.
Date:
January 16, 1962
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of the Muddy Boggy Creek inundating State Highway 31 for 3 days, halting traffic. Adjacent farm land floods several times a year, making cropping and pasture hazardous. Application submitted for PL-566 assistance in Upstream Prevention. OK-1123-1.
Date:
May 20, 1960
Creator:
Brown, C. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of Coalgate City Swer System as partially inundated in the Caney-Coon Creek floodplain, causing raw sewage to be released. The flood also caused evacuation of some houses. This is a portion of the Muddy Boggy Creek watershed. OK-1123-6.
Date:
May 20, 1960
Creator:
Brown, C. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Close-Up Photograph of Alfalfa and Fescue
Photograph of a close-up photograph of alfalfa and fescue. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Rotation Hay & Pasture – Alfalfa and Fescue established on shallow upland soils through a special ACP practice for soil improvement. Soil Conservation Service determines from soil classification whether fields selected by farmer are commercial Alfalfa land."
Date:
September 20, 1958
Creator:
Brown, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rotary Mower Pasture Management
Photograph of Philip and Bob Cody on John Deer tractors using rotary mowers to control weeds in Bermudagrass pasture. The photo does not clarify the position of Philip or Bob Cody. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Rotary Mower being used to control weeds in Bermudagrass pasture."
Date:
August 24, 1967
Creator:
Price, Neil
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pasture Management-Weed Control
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED worker on a tractor spraying the field for controlling weeds, native and tame pasture grass. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Pasture Management-Weed Control. Spray Rig consists of PTO Pump, tractor, barrels and boom costing approximately $250.00 being used to control weeds, native, and tame pasture. This practice highly recommended by the Soil conservation Service technicians, to reduce competition and increase stand of grasses. Native grass infested with ragweed's being sprayed with 2,4,D at rate of 1 lb. in 17 gallons of water per acre. Cost $1.20 per acre for material, labor and machinery – using tractor PTO Pump and Boom type sprayer."
Date:
July 8, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Alfalfa and Fescue Rotation
Photograph of rotation hay and pasture-alfalfa and fescue established on shallow upland soils through a special ACP practices for soil improvement. Soil Conservation Service determines from soil classification whether fields selected by farmer are commercial alfalfa lands.
Date:
September 20, 1958
Creator:
Brown, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of pasture seeding. Showing the length of the stolons on Buffalo grass. Grass planted on overflow bottom of Clear Boggy Creek. Grass is recommended by the Soil Conservation Service [SCS] for tight soils in overflow area. OK-534-2.
Date:
July 17, 1957
Creator:
Evans, C. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control
Photograph of Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control, with aerial spray applied in 1956 and 1957. Close-up showing dead trees and good grass. OK-714-2.
Date:
May 22, 1958
Creator:
Jennings, E. J. & J. Cluff.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control
Photograph of brush control. Aerial spray applied in 1956 – 1957. Picture shows dead trees and rapid recovery of grass (picture taken from the top of a large rock on east side of Highway 31).
Date:
May 22, 1958
Creator:
Cluff, John C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pasture Management
Photograph of Fescue-Ladino mixture on soil unit 4. Fescue crowded out by clover, resulting in danger of bloat. Cooperator and SCS technicians agreed on method of planting clover width of drill, leaving strips of fescue with no competition from the clover. This pasture was drown out in the May flods.
Date:
May 17, 1960
Creator:
Brown, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History