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Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control
Photograph of small brush which is heavy competition for the native grasses on this pasture. The brush is being mowed and the area will be deferred-grassed in 1958 and 1959 with the area mowed again in 1959. In areas of this pasture where this mowing has been done, the grass is starting to grow. OK-621-12.
Date:
July 26, 1958
Creator:
McConnell, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Farming Equipment and Methods
Photograph of crop residue management. Shredding stubble of wheat which was 2 feet in height. The shredding of the stubble will be followed with [unclear] . . . and then sweeps. Wheat will be planted in the fall. All of the stubble will be left on or in the surface of the soil for soil improvement and water conservation. Some of the stubble from the 1957 wheat crop can still be found in the top soil of this field. OK-622-6.
Date:
July 26, 1958
Creator:
McConnell, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Harrison Olson's Rocket Ranch Field
Photograph of a field covered in grass. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Proper land use old 25 acre cultivated field that used to blow when it was in wheat. This field was seeded to sand love and switch grass and have furnished excellent grazing since they were established. These grasses now furnish year round in addition to being used for seed production."
Date:
July 26, 1958
Creator:
McConnell, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
US Highway Number 281 Highway Wash out
Photograph of three UNIDENTIFIED men standing near a flood damaged U. S. Highway No. 281, which has washed out, collapsed, and buckled from a 4-inch rain. A barn and a few buildings are visible in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Flood damage on U. S. Highway No. 281 north of Alva, Oklahoma following a 4 inch rain. This highway was also washed out in 1957. This excessive runoff water in Salt Fork is carrying many tons of silt which is a loss to everyone, city and rural people alike."
Date:
July 25, 1958
Creator:
McConnell, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of flood damage. Flood damage on US Highway no. 281, north of Alva, OK following a 4 inch rain. The highway was also washed outin May, 1957. This excessive runoff water in Salt Fork is carrying away many tons of silt which is a loss to everyone, city and rural peoples alike. OK-629-12.
Date:
July 25, 1958
Creator:
McConnell, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of flood damage. Flood damage on US Highway 282 north of Alva, OK following a four-inch rain. This highway was also washed out in 1957. This excessive runoff water in the Salt Fork is carrying away many tons of silt which is a loss for everyone, city and rural peoples alike. Salt Fork, normally a small steam, was nearly 1 mile wide at the time of the photo. Debris in the foreground is caught on a 4-foot high wire fence. Alva, OK is seen in the background. OK-621-4.
Date:
July 25, 1958
Creator:
McDonnell, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
US Highway Number 281 Highway Wash Out
Photograph of three UNIDENTIFIED men standing near a flood damaged U. S. Highway No. 281, which has washed out, collapsed, and buckled from a 4-inch rain. A barn and a few buildings are visible in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Flood damage on U. S. Highway No. 281 north of Alva, Oklahoma following a 4 inch rain. This highway was also washed out in 1957. This excessive runoff water in Salt Fork is carrying many tons of silt which is a loss to everyone, city and rural people alike.”
Date:
July 25, 1958
Creator:
McConnell, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Freedom Call (Freedom, Okla.), Vol. 35, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 3, 1958
Weekly newspaper from Freedom, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 3, 1958
Creator:
Hinton, Mrs. Ruth
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Freedom Call (Freedom, Okla.), Vol. 35, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 10, 1958
Weekly newspaper from Freedom, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 10, 1958
Creator:
Hinton, Mrs. Ruth
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Freedom Call (Freedom, Okla.), Vol. 35, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 17, 1958
Weekly newspaper from Freedom, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 17, 1958
Creator:
Hinton, Mrs. Ruth
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Freedom Call (Freedom, Okla.), Vol. 35, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 24, 1958
Weekly newspaper from Freedom, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 24, 1958
Creator:
Hinton, Mrs. Ruth
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Alva Review-Courier (Alva, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 244, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 1, 1958
Daily newspaper from Alva, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 1, 1958
Creator:
Bicknell, Brooks H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Alva Review-Courier (Alva, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 245, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 2, 1958
Daily newspaper from Alva, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 2, 1958
Creator:
Bicknell, Brooks H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Alva Review-Courier (Alva, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 246, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 3, 1958
Daily newspaper from Alva, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 3, 1958
Creator:
Bicknell, Brooks H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Alva Review-Courier (Alva, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 247, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 6, 1958
Daily newspaper from Alva, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 6, 1958
Creator:
Bicknell, Brooks H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Alva Review-Courier (Alva, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 248, Ed. 1 Monday, July 7, 1958
Daily newspaper from Alva, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 7, 1958
Creator:
Bicknell, Brooks H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Alva Review-Courier (Alva, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 249, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 8, 1958
Daily newspaper from Alva, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 8, 1958
Creator:
Bicknell, Brooks H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Alva Review-Courier (Alva, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 250, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 9, 1958
Daily newspaper from Alva, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 9, 1958
Creator:
Bicknell, Brooks H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Alva Review-Courier (Alva, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 251, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 10, 1958
Daily newspaper from Alva, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 10, 1958
Creator:
Bicknell, Brooks H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Alva Review-Courier (Alva, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 252, Ed. 1 Friday, July 11, 1958
Daily newspaper from Alva, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 11, 1958
Creator:
Bicknell, Brooks H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Alva Review-Courier (Alva, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 253, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 13, 1958
Daily newspaper from Alva, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 13, 1958
Creator:
Bicknell, Brooks H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Alva Review-Courier (Alva, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 254, Ed. 1 Monday, July 14, 1958
Daily newspaper from Alva, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 14, 1958
Creator:
Bicknell, Brooks H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Alva Review-Courier (Alva, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 255, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 15, 1958
Daily newspaper from Alva, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 15, 1958
Creator:
Bicknell, Brooks H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Alva Review-Courier (Alva, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 256, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 16, 1958
Daily newspaper from Alva, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 16, 1958
Creator:
Bicknell, Brooks H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History