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Brillion Seeder on The J. J. Cook Farm Coop
Photograph of three UNIDENTIFED men next to a Brillion seeder, owned by the Checotah SCD, used to spread fertilizer prior to seeding KR Bluestem on the J. J. Cook Farm Coop. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Brillon [sic] seeder owned by Checotah SCD. Being used to spread fertilizer prior to seeding KR Bluestem.”
Date:
April 28, 1955
Creator:
Evans, Charles A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
First Year Vetch and Singletary Peas Planted In Old Broomsedge Field on the I. D. Meridith Farm
Photograph of T. D. Stewart, Jr., WUC, examines growth of first year vetch and singletary peas planted in old broomsedge field on the I. D. Meridith Farm. The back of the photograph proclaims, “T. D. Stewart, Jr., WUC, Columbia, La., examines growth of first year vetch and singletary peas planted in old broomsedge field and fertilized with 400 lbs. of 20% Superphosphate and 100 lbs. of 50% potash.“
Date:
April 29, 1952
Creator:
Chaffin, Bruce
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wichita Mount Wildlife Refuge Hilly Stony Range Site
Photograph of a hilly stony range site, close utilization, at the Wichita Mount Wildlife Refuge west of Grama Lake. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Hilly story range site. Close utilization.”
Date:
April 15, 1958
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Carlton Corbin's Stoneybroke Ranch Cow and Calf
Photograph of a cow and calf on the Carlton Corbin’s Stoneybroke Ranch. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Notice the fine grass this mother cow and her youngster have to graze on the Stoneybroke Ranch. Carlton Corbin believes in having plenty of grass for his cattle. He doesn’t overstock his range and rotates the grazing regularly.”
Date:
April 1950
Creator:
Putman, Jack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Flooded DeKalb Ferry Road
Photograph of road to DeKalb ferry from Barney Ward’s house looking south. Next to the road, a home, few small buildings, and field are completely saturated with floodwaters. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Road to DeKalb ferry from Barney Ward’s house looking south. 37 inches of rain since Jan. 1, 1957. Ward and his neighbors are working with Little River District and SCS to get watershed protection and flood prevention project on Norwood Creek.”
Date:
April 30, 1957
Creator:
North, Fred
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Aerial Photo of Site No. 17 Sandstone Creek
Photograph of an aerial shot of Site No. 17 Sandstone Creek and the surrounding area. “Photo taken at the same time there was approximately 6.6’ of water over the drawdown structure. Note water lacked several feet of being up to the emergency spillway elevation which is on the right side of the lake. Also note Sandstone Creek 17-A in the left side of the photograph and the stream discharge down by the ranch headquarters below the reservoir site.”
Date:
April 30, 1954
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
SCS Technician J. H. Slack and Ernest Covington Inspecting a Drainage Ditch Maintained by Fencing for Grazing
Photograph of SCS Technician J. H. Slack and Ernest Covington inspecting a drainage ditch maintained by fencing for grazing. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Earnest Covington, 2. J. H. Slack. The back of the photograph proclaims, “SCS Technician J. H. Slack (rt) and Ernest Covington inspect drainage ditch maintained by fencing for grazing. Brushy growth, unpalatable to cattle, is removed by mowing. SCS technicians had to wade in water when they staked out this ditch.”
Date:
April 17, 1952
Creator:
Loftin, Lester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Flooded Washita River near Stafford
Photograph of an aerial shot of a flooded Washita River. Note the house, road, and a few building affected by the rising and falling waters. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Washita River, north of Stafford, Okla., at 6:00 p. m. on April 30, 1954. Note barn in background surrounded by water.”
Date:
April 30, 1954
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Round Stem Bull Rush Harvesting
Photograph of Raymond Alberson, French Gunn and Ken Locke, Federal Wildlife Service, harvesting Round Stem Bull Rush at the Federal Fish Hatchery near Reagan. The photograph does not identify the left to right positions of Alberson, Gunn, and Locke. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Raymond Alberson, French Gunn and Ken Locke, Federal Wildlife Service, harvesting Round Stem Bull Rush to be planted in sediment pool areas flood prevention structures on Chigley Sandy Watershed. These plants are used primarily for water fowl cover.”
Date:
April 25, 1958
Creator:
Lowe, Sam D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Railroad Damage by Flood
Photograph of an aerial shot of flood damage caused by the Washita River to an UNIDENTIFIED Railroad track near Hammon, Oklahoma. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Washita River, north of Hammon Oklahoma, where the Washita River crosses a railroad. This photo was taken at 5:15 p. m. Note water coming through railroad fill. Also note crest of storm has already passed fill and damage has been done to the railroad.”
Date:
April 30, 1954
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cloddy Terraced, Contoured Field
Photograph of Ted Lehman and A. T. Elder, SCS Technicians, examining a cloddy field. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: Ted Lehman and A. T. Elder. The back of the photograph proclaims, “This terraced, contoured field, having no residue to manage because of drought, has been chiseled once 8 or 9 inches deep to make surface cloddy as show here by SCS Technicians Ted Lehman (left) and A. T. Elder. There has been no blowing and even hard rain would not seal surface when soil is thus cloddy. III RR 2.”
Date:
April 21, 1953
Creator:
Fox, Lester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Dust Storm Field Treatment with Grass Planting
Photograph of aerial view to the City Service Company compressor plant at Straight in the Oklahoma Panhandle was built iin the midst of the wheat growing area in 1944. The first year, the company had a great deal of trouble from blowing dust. The Soil Conservation District helped them get a start of buffalo and other grasses, however, and now the entire 160 acres surrounding the plant is tied down with grass.
Date:
April 5, 1950
Creator:
Putman, Jack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Row Irrigation
Photograph of row irrigation; part of field is 2 percent slope, row direction down steepest slope; plastic sleeves in pipe lets water down each row.
Date:
April 15, 1955
Creator:
Murray, Hubert J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Dust Storm
Photograph of mild dust storm tears down main streee of Arapaho, Okla. On Highway 183.
Date:
April 3, 1950
Creator:
Putman, Jack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Dust Storm Medical Treatment
Photograph of Dr. J.E. Morgan, eye, ear and nose specialist, shows how he treats his patients after a dust storm in the Oklahoma Panhandle. Sinus patients are affected tremendously by dust, the doctor says. Dr. G.E. Haslan at Anadarko said the March dust storm in his area caused him to have 3 or 4 times more patients than in normal times. He had so many patients he couldn't keep up withthem all land had to have other doctors to help out.
Date:
April 5, 1950
Creator:
Putman, Jack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Dr. Morgan Treating a Dust Storm Patient]
Photograph of Dr. Morgan treating a female patient who is laying on a table, with various equipment visible in the room: "Dr. J. E. Morgan, eye, ear and nose specialist, shows how he treats his patients after a dust storm in the Oklahoma Panhandle. Sinus patients are affected tremendously by dust, the doctor says."
Date:
April 4, 1950
Creator:
Putman, Jack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
House on Stoneybroke Ranch
Photograph of the house that good grass and fine Angus cattle built. Stone to build the house came from Stoneybroke Ranch. Mr. & Mrs. Carlton Corbin have worked hard to mae a success of their cattle business. This is oone of their rewards.
Date:
April 1950
Creator:
Putman, Jack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ezee Flow Spreader
Photograph of an Ezee Flow Spreader on the Jerry Thompson Farm.
Date:
April 28, 1955
Creator:
Evans, Charles A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass Sprigger
Photograph of a homemade two row grass sprigger.
Date:
April 9, 1956
Creator:
Martin, J. V.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fescue
Photograph of fescue plants.
Date:
April 1, 1951
Creator:
Hodson, Edgar A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
JR White
Photograph of fJR White, farm operator, seeding weeping lovegrass on Dr. Robert Adams' farm.
Date:
April 29, 1955
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Hancook Farm
Photograph of R. M. Marshall (left), W. M. Nixon (center), and J. A. Perrin (right) looking at weeping lovegrass planted in 1951.
Date:
April 2, 1952
Creator:
Rechenthin, C. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
J. A. Perrin
Photograph of J. A. Perrin, district conservationist, standing in S. E. Williams' weeping lovegrass field.
Date:
April 2, 1952
Creator:
Rechenthin, C. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rex Welch
Photograph of Rex Welch standing in a field.
Date:
April 23, 1953
Creator:
Fox, Lester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History