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Sand Accumulation Around Machinery and Farm Buildings

Photograph of a UNIDENTIFED man sitting on a cultivator looking at sand accumulation around machinery and farm buildings. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Sand accumulation around machinery and farm buildings. Note man on cultivator, which is almost completely covered by soil drift. Second line drift leading from barns in over 100 yds. long and 5 ft. high, leading out into open field, a serious hazard."
Date: July 25, 1936
Creator: McLean
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Contour Furrows in Pasture

Photograph of contour furrows in pasture. Made with 2-row lister on right, alternating 42 inches and 17.5 feet apart; on left, 7 feet apart made with 3-row lister. Approximately 1.5 lb blue grama grass seed per acre seeded along furrows immediately after furrowing.
Date: July 25, 1936
Creator: McLean, B. C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wind, Wind Erosion, Sand Storms and Dunes

Photograph of sand accumulation around machinery and farm buildings. Note men on the cultivator which is almost completely covered by soil drift. Second line drift leading from barns is over 100 yds. long and five feet high, leading out into open field, a serious hazard. OK-44.
Date: July 25, 1936
Creator: McLean, B. C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bear Grass (Yucca Glanca)

Photograph of Bear Grass (Yucca Glanca) after seed pods had formed.
Date: July 25, 1936
Creator: Williams, Quentin
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sage Brush

Photograph of sage brush.
Date: July 25, 1936
Creator: Williams, Quentin
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Yellow Flowered Weed

Photograph of a yellow flowered weed.
Date: July 25, 1936
Creator: Williams, Quentin
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History