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Boy Scout Conservation Efforts
Photograph of Boy Scout activities. Larry Cornforth and Lynn Cason are observing a brush dam built in connection with work on conservation merit badges. Intended purpose of dam is to slow water, allowing sediment to settle and fill in. OK-1363-5.
Date:
1961
Creator:
Fortney, Fred
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1009.0356]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
1961
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1059.0401]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lindsay's Choice as the "most useful citizens" during 1960 are Dr. W. E. Pool and Mrs. T.L. sinclair."
Date:
1961
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.b1433.0484]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Installation services were conducted by Rev. W. Duff Canady, Prul Valley, Moderator of the Presbystery of Washita of the Oklahoma - Arkansas Synod the Presbyterian church."
Date:
1961
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Poorly Drained Field
Photograph of a poorly drained area in a field being prepared for drainage. Reclaiming productive land.
Date:
January 5, 1961
Creator:
Fortney, Fred J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pecan Picking
Photograph of a young lady picking up pecans in one of the many pecan orchards in Garvin County.
Date:
January 17, 1961
Creator:
Fortney, Fred J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pecan Trees and Undergrowth
Photograph of timber and underbrush with pecan trees mixed in. Will be cleared of all except pecans and sprigged to Bermuda grass.
Date:
January 17, 1961
Creator:
Fortney, Fred J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of Virgil Howard. Timber and undergrowth with pecan trees mixed in. Will be cleared of all except the pecan trees and sprigged with Bermuda grass. OK-1251-1.
Date:
January 17, 1961
Creator:
Fortney, Fred
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of a young lady picking up pecans in one of the many pecan orchards in Garvin County. OK-1251-9.
Date:
January 17, 1961
Creator:
Fortney, Fred
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1247.0244]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lindsay's Choice as the "most useful citizens' during 1960 are Dr. W. E. Pool and Mrs. T. L. Sinclair."
Date:
February 7, 1961
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of streambank improvement. On a tributary of Beef Creek. Entire area will be sprigged to Bermuda grass. Work done with a bulldozer. OK-1278-11.
Date:
February 28, 1961
Creator:
Fortney, Fred
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Roadside Improvement
Photograph of roadside improvement. Newly concreted chute on a road ditch on Highway 59B. Cooperative planning by farmer Jack Luttrell, Rural Electrification Administration (REA), State Highway Department and Soil Conservation Service (SCS). OK-1300-11.
Date:
April 4, 1961
Creator:
Fortney, Fred
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of pasture plantings. Sprigging Bermuda grass on medium textured upland. Good seedbed has been prepared. OK-1305-4.
Date:
April 6, 1961
Creator:
Fortney, Fred
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of pasture planting. Unloading Bermuda sprigs from a truck to a trailer on a sprigger. OK-1305-2.
Date:
April 6, 1961
Creator:
Fortney, Fred
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Hairy Vetch Plowed Under
Photograph of Hairy Vetch being plowed under prior to planting a crop of cotton. Planted for green manure crop.
Date:
April 6, 1961
Creator:
Fortney, Fred J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pasture Planting
Photograph of sprigging Bermuda grass on medium textured upland. Good seedbed has been prepared.
Date:
April 6, 1961
Creator:
Fortney, Fred J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Planting Materials
Photograph of digging Bermuda grass roots to be sprigged. Spikes were pulled over land twice and side delivery rake is used to complete job.
Date:
April 6, 1961
Creator:
Fortney, Fred J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Renovating Bermuda Grass
Photograph of renovating Bermuda grass with field cultivator. Cultivator is going about 4 inches deep. Will be fertilized.
Date:
April 7, 1961
Creator:
Fortney, Fred J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0124.0577]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "R. E. Carleton, superintendent of Pauls Valley schools, who will receive the George Wacker Award."
Date:
April 19, 1961
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Crop Rotation
Photograph of V.R. Thompson cutting green crops for his 200 dairy cows. The crops are being harvested from corn sown broadcast. Est. 18 tons per acre. This crop follows alfalfa in crop rotation.
Date:
July 12, 1961
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Irrigation
Photograph of Mr. John Cheek and Mr. Bob Napples (SCS Tech.) examining the irrigation flow on broom corn.
Date:
July 12, 1961
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Irrigation
Photograph of Mr. John Cheek and Mr. Bob Napples (SCS Tech.) examining the irrigation flow on broom corn.
Date:
July 12, 1961
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Quality of Broom Corn
Photograph of Mr. John Check and Mr. Bob Mapple (SCS tech) discussing quality of broom corn.
Date:
July 12, 1961
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watershed Planning and Construction
Photograph of a watershed. Criner [?] Creek. Site # 4. Completed in 1959 and stocked with Bass, Blue Gill and Channel Cat [fish?]. [Note dam in the background]. OK-988-11.
Date:
July 12, 1961
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History