Automatic Drawdown Pipe Instillation for a Wildlife Fish Pond

Photograph of the installation of an automatic drawdown pipe for a Wildlife Fish Pond five miles east and 2 ½ miles north of Binger. The back of the photograph proclaims, “The Installation of an automatic drawdown pipe that will release water 6 feet below water surface.”
Date: August 1968
Creator: Orr, Ervin T.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds, Maintenance

Photograph of Site 24 of Big Wewoka Creek, OK. Wave damage. Front slope near mid-point of fill. The bank is approximately 5 feet high.
Date: August 9, 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of Site # 24 at Big Wewoka Creek. Wave damage along the front slope.
Date: August 9, 1968
Creator: Ryker, N.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of Site # 3 at Big Wewoka Creek. Wave damage along the front slope.
Date: August 9, 1968
Creator: Ryker, N (?)
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

George Hall in Midland Bermudagrass Pasture

Photograph of George Hall kneeling in a Bahia grass pasture.
Date: August 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sandy Savannah Range Site In Excellent Condition

Photograph of a Sandy Savannah range site in excellent condition. The back of the photograph proclaims, "A Sandy Savannah range site in excellent condition, the soil is Linker fine sandy loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes."
Date: August 15, 1968
Creator: Dietz, Harland
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Poultry Operations

Photograph of John Patterson with broilers inside modern poultry house.
Date: August 1968
Creator: Moss, Allen R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Floating the Illinois River

Photograph of boating equipment tour group preparing to launch canoes for float trip on the scenic Illinois River.
Date: August 1968
Creator: Moss, Allen R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Trail Riders

Photograph of gathering of trail riders listening to final instructions.
Date: August 1968
Creator: Moss, Allen R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Youth Range Camp

Photograph of youth swimming in site 42 Upper Washita
Date: August 22, 1968
Creator: Croom, Dan
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cattle Grazing on Bermuda grass

Photograph of cattle grazing on Bermuda grass pasture on Parsons silt loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes.
Date: August 15, 1968
Creator: Newland, Claude
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of stressing agricultural economic development. Jack Bohl, Soil Mapping Unit Component [MUC] and Soil Conservation Service [SCS] specialist, of Frederick, Oklahoma, stands near a very large 4-wheel drive farm tractor. The tractor sells for approximately $35,800. OK-3179-7.
Date: August 13, 1968
Creator: Croom, Dan
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Youth Range Camp

Photograph of Henry and Duane Harrell and ranchhands examining a watering facility. OK-3170-12.
Date: August 22, 1968
Creator: Croom, Dan
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Youth Range Camp

Photograph of Youth Range Camp plant identification. OK-3169-1.
Date: August 22, 1968
Creator: Croom, Dan
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Seventh Annual Youth Range Camp

Photograph of L to R: 1. Matt Sooter, SCS, Cheyenne, OK; 2. Dick Childs, Pasture Spec., OSU, Stillwater; 3. Jack Bohl, WUC, SCS, Hammon, OK; 4. Bob Green, Rancher, Elk City, OK; 5. Harman Seymour, Ext. Director, Cheyenne, OK; 6. Charles Grimes, Range Consv., SCS, Waurika, OK; 7. C.E. Kingery, Range Consv., SCS, Stillwater, OK; 8. Tom Perryman, WUC, SCS, Cheyenne, OK; Emmett McCord, Ext. Range Spec., OSU, Stillwater, OK; 9. Dr. Wilfred McMurphy, Agronomy Dept., OSU, Stillwater, OK; 10. O.H. Lowry, WUC, SCS, Sayre, OK; 11. B.P. Prickett, WUC, SCS, Clinton, OK. OK-2872-10.
Date: August 24, 1968
Creator: Croom, Dan
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Youth Range Camp

Photograph of Duane Harrell and ranchhands observing livestock and grass. OK-3170-15.
Date: August 22, 1968
Creator: Croom, Dan
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Youth Range Camp

Photograph of Charles Grimes and Henry and Duane Harrell and ranchhands observing livestock. OK-3170-13.
Date: August 22, 1968
Creator: Croom, Dan
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Youth Range Camp

Photograph of Charles Grimes, Work Unit Conservationist [WUC], and Henry and Duane Harrell examining a watering facility. OK-3170-11.
Date: August 22, 1968
Creator: Croom, Dan
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Fish Kill

Photograph of a fish kill on Carlock Ranch lake. Rotenone 5% used at rate of 2.7# per acre foot of water.
Date: August 29, 1968
Creator: Collins, F. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History